Update saved search MCP tool

• MCP tool name: Update_Saved_Search
• Data type: Saved search data type
• Returns: Saved search MCP response
• Annotations: Not read only, destructive, idempotent, closed world
• Surfaces: GovTribe AI, GovTribe MCP

Examples

Resolve the saved search before changing its name or notification cadence.

Change a saved search to instant alerts

{
  "tool": "Search_Saved_Searches",
  "arguments": {
    "query": "Cybersecurity operations opportunities",
    "fields_to_return": [
      "govtribe_id",
      "name",
      "frequency",
      "search_persistence_id"
    ]
  }
}

{
  "tool": "Update_Saved_Search",
  "arguments": {
    "saved_search_id": "<saved_search_govtribe_id>",
    "name": "Cybersecurity operations recompetes",
    "frequency": "Instant"
  }
}

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