CrustyAI
10/22/2025, 12:52 PMVapi Support Bot
10/22/2025, 12:54 PMjson
{
"name": "your_tool",
"parameters": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"call_subject": { "type": "string", "default": "Default subject" },
"phone_number": { "type": "string", "default": "+1234567890" },
"customer_name": { "type": "string", "default": "John Doe" },
"preferred_time": { "type": "string", "default": "09:00" }
},
"required": ["call_subject", "phone_number", "customer_name", "preferred_time"]
}
}
After updating your schema, refresh the tool in the dashboard and try the test webhook again to ensure default values are detected and copied properly.
For more details, see the [custom tools troubleshooting guide](https://docs.vapi.ai/tools/custom-tools-troubleshooting#validate-json-format).
Source:
- [Custom tools troubleshooting](https://docs.vapi.ai/tools/custom-tools-troubleshooting#validate-json-format)Chiranjeet Mishra
10/24/2025, 6:32 AM