# GETAGENTTOOL ## Overview The GETAGENTTOOL workflow application allows you to extract a tool and its information from a list of tools that can be provided by an application such as [OPENAICHAT](/admin/workflow-applications/openai/openaichat.md). ## How it works * The application allows you to extract the name, identifier, and parameters of the tool being manipulated. * It's also possible to extract the parameters one by one by specifying the name of the parameter directly in the name. ## Parameters

Parameter	Type	Direction	Description
`TOOLS`	TEXT	IN	Required Table of tools in JSON format
`TOOL_INDEX`	NUMERIC	IN	Array index for tool extraction; defaults to `0`
`TOOL`	TEXT	OUT	Extracted tool in JSON format
`TOOL_NAME`	TEXT	OUT	Name of tool
`TOOL_ID`	TEXT	OUT	ID of tool
`TOOL_PARAMETERS`	TEXT	OUT	Tool settings in JSON format
`propertyToExtract`	TEXT	OUT	Property to extract in settings

## Example #### IN

Parameter	Value
`TOOLS`	`[ { "name":"GET_STOCK_INFORMATION", "id":"call_Vuc2Ga8jP7vUksxG9C0fwpY8", "parameters": { "product_name": "Vis", "serial_number": "V45645" } }, { "name": "GET_STOCK_INFORMATION", "id": "call_nq3SCVUk0FjAHCeqOZGNXpC8", "parameters": { "product_name": "Vis", "serial_number": "V45645" } } ]`
`TOOL_INDEX`	`1`

#### OUT

Parameter	Value
`TOOL`	`{ "name": "GET_STOCK_INFORMATION", "id": "call_nq3SCVUk0FjAHCeqOZGNXpC8", "parameters": { "product_name": "Vis", "serial_number": "V45645" } }`
`TOOL_NAME`	`GET_STOCK_INFORMATION`
`TOOL_ID`	`call_nq3SCVUk0FjAHCeqOZGNXpC8`
`TOOL_PARAMETERS`	`{ "product_name": "Vis", "serial_number": "V45645" }`
`serial_number`	`V45645`
`product_name`	`Vis`

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