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Expand Up @@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ Manage files and folders, perform searches, and handle content operations across
| Tool | Description|
| ---- | ---------- |
| `search_files_keyword`| Searches for files using keywords. Supports metadata filters, file extension filtering, and field selection.|
| `search_files_metadata` | Searches for files using SQL-like metadata queries. Supports complex filtering with parameters, field selection, and folder scoping. |
| `search_folders_by_name`| Searches for folders within Box by name using keyword matching.|

### Box AI
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| `ai_qa_multi_file`| Asks a question to multiple files using Box AI.|
| `ai_extract_freeform`| Extracts metadata from files using Box AI in freeform format without requiring predefined template structures.|
| `ai_extract_structured`| Extracts structured metadata from files using Box AI based on either custom fields definition or an existing metadata template.|
| `ai_extract_structured_from_fields_enhanced` | Extracts structured metadata from files using Box AI Enhanced Extract Agent based on custom field definitions. |

### Collaboration

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| Tool | Description|
| ---- | ---------- |
| `create_file_comment` | Creates a new comment on a specific file. |
| `list_item_collaborations` | List all existing collaborations on an item. |
| `list_file_comments` | Lists all comments on a specific file. |
| `list_tasks` | Lists all tasks associated with a specific file, including status, message, and due dates. |

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| Tool | Description |
| ---- | ---------- |
| `add_items_to_hub` | Adds files, folders, or web links to a specific hub. |
| `copy_hub` | Creates a copy of an existing Box Hub with all its structure and settings. The original hub remains unmodified. |
| `create_hub` | Creates a new hub. |
| `get_hub_details` | Retrieves detailed information about a specific hub. |
| `get_hub_items` | Gets items (files and folders) associated with a specific hub. |
| `list_hubs` | Lists all hubs accessible to the authenticated user. |
| `update_hub` | Updates the title and description of a specific hub. |

### Doc Gen

Automate document generation by using templates with placeholder tags to create customized documents at scale.

| Tool | Description |
| ---- | ---------- |
| `get_docgen_template_by_id` | Retrieves details about a Doc Gen template. |
| `list_docgen_templates` | Lists all Box Doc Gen templates available to the authenticated user. |
| `create_docgen_batch` | Generates documents from a Doc Gen template by filling placeholder tags with provided data. |
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