Search Docs
Search Docs answers questions about the Carbon Arc platform using official product documentation.
What It Does
Use Search Docs when you want to understand how the platform works, how a feature behaves, or how to interpret a concept. It does not return live data, metrics, or analysis results.
This is a reference tool and does not consume MCP tokens.
What You Get Back
A written answer grounded in Carbon Arc documentation.
If no relevant documentation is found, the tool will indicate that no answer was available.
Best Use Cases
- Understanding Carbon Arc products and workflows
- Learning how Builder, Explorer, SDKs, APIs, and Frameworks work
- Understanding platform concepts and terminology
- Interpreting datasets, entities, insights, and filters
Example Questions
- What is Carbon Arc?
- How does Builder work?
- How do filters work?
- What entity representations are available?
- How should I interpret card spend data?
When Not to Use It
| Use Instead | If You Need |
|---|---|
| Data Library | Dataset metadata, provenance, fields, refresh schedules |
| Search Insights | Metrics, KPIs, and analytical measures |
| Framework / Insight Tools | Actual data, trends, tables, or results |
| External Research Tools | Market intelligence outside Carbon Arc documentation |
Tips
- Ask one clear question at a time
- Treat it like a product help center
- Use Data Library to understand the data itself
- Use Search Docs to understand how the platform works
Rate Limits
search_docs has a lower-volume rate limit than most discovery tools.
| Per Minute | Per Hour |
|---|---|
| 5 | 30 |
See MCP Tools rate limits for how these limits work.