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Update Data for an External Data Cache Variable on a Service Event Orchestration

An MCP tool from the PagerDuty API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Update Data for an External Data Cache Variable on a Service Event Orchestration Update the data for an external_data type Cache Variable on a Service Event Orchestration. Use External Data type Cache Variables to store string, number, or boolean values via a dedicated API… [PUT /event_orchestrations/services/{service_id}/cache_variables/{cache_variable_id}/data]

Name on the gateway: pagerduty_api__update_external_data_cache_var_data_on_service_orch · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
service_id requiredstringThe service ID
cache_variable_id requiredstringThe ID of a Cache Variable.
cache_variable_data requiredstringThe string value to set on an external data cache variable configured with…
updated_atstringThe date/time the cache variable data was last updated.

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "pagerduty_api__update_external_data_cache_var_data_on_service_orch",
  "arguments": {
    "service_id": "…",
    "cache_variable_id": "…",
    "cache_variable_data": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the PagerDuty API server directly, which lists 459 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-pagerduty-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/pagerduty-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

Use the update data for an external data cache variable on a service event orchestration tool with service_id set to ….

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