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One bad tool call ends the whole agent run

The run ends with 'Received tool input did not match expected schema' and the user gets nothing.

Difficulty
Moderate
Time
~15 min
Steps
3
Fixed in
—
Last checked
2026-10-15

Not fixed upstream yet: the issue is open. Source: issue open. Last checked 2026-10-15.

Symptom

The run ends with 'Received tool input did not match expected schema' and the user gets nothing.

Evidence what you'll see

  • Happens on a share of runs when a tool parameter is marked required

Cause

The agent node treats a schema-invalid tool call as fatal instead of returning it to the model as an error it can fix.

Fix steps

0 of 3 done

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Verify the fix worked

  • Run the same question set: failed runs drop to zero or close to it.
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