Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| status | string | Whether the lookup resolved or needs more input: resolved, ambiguous, or notFound. |
| reasonCode | string | A stable reason code: EXACT_MATCH, STRONG_MATCH, MULTIPLE_HIGH_CONFIDENCE_CANDIDATES, INSUFFICIENT_CONFIDENCE, or NO_CANDIDATES. |
| selected | object | The selected lookup option, when one exact match exists. |
| candidates | array | Matching options the caller can choose from. |
| source | string | Where the choices came from: fixedOptions (the argument's own list) or lookupAction (a provider read). |
| lookup | object | The lookup definition for this argument. |
| paging | object | Offset paging details for the candidates. |
| hints | array | Instructions for the caller when more input is needed. |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/mindcloud/main/json-schema/mindcloud-universal-lookup-schema.json",
"title": "UniversalLookup",
"x-generated": "2026-10-20",
"x-method": "derived",
"x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
"x-source": "openapi/mindcloud-openapi.json#/components/schemas/UniversalLookup",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"status": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"resolved",
"ambiguous",
"notFound"
],
"description": "Whether the lookup resolved or needs more input: resolved, ambiguous, or notFound."
},
"reasonCode": {
"type": "string",
"description": "A stable reason code: EXACT_MATCH, STRONG_MATCH, MULTIPLE_HIGH_CONFIDENCE_CANDIDATES, INSUFFICIENT_CONFIDENCE, or NO_CANDIDATES."
},
"selected": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"value": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The canonical value to pass as the argument."
},
"label": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "What the option is called."
}
},
"description": "The selected lookup option, when one exact match exists."
},
"candidates": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"value": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The canonical value to pass as the argument."
},
"label": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "What the option is called."
}
}
},
"description": "Matching options the caller can choose from."
},
"source": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"fixedOptions",
"lookupAction"
],
"description": "Where the choices came from: fixedOptions (the argument's own list) or lookupAction (a provider read)."
},
"lookup": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"labelKey": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The source field shown as the option label."
},
"valueKey": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The source field passed as the argument value."
},
"actionId": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The action that lists the options, or null for fixed options."
}
},
"description": "The lookup definition for this argument."
},
"paging": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"limit": {
"type": [
"integer",
"null"
],
"description": "The limit the source was asked for."
},
"offset": {
"type": [
"integer",
"null"
],
"description": "The offset the source was asked for."
},
"fetchedCandidatesCount": {
"type": [
"integer",
"null"
],
"description": "How many options the source answered."
}
},
"description": "Offset paging details for the candidates."
},
"hints": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"code": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "NO_CANDIDATES, or the reasonCode that needs a choice."
},
"message": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "What to do next."
}
}
},
"description": "Instructions for the caller when more input is needed."
}
},
"required": [
"status",
"reasonCode",
"source",
"lookup",
"paging",
"hints"
]
}
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