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get_project_graph

[architecture]

Analyzes the loaded workspace at the project-reference level. Returns direct edges, roots/leaves, transitive reachability, and cycle groups for architecture review.

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Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
projectNamestringNoOptional project name to focus reachability details.
includeTransitivebooleanNoInclude transitive dependency/dependent counts and focused reachability lists. Default is true. Default: true
includeCyclesbooleanNoInclude detected cycle groups. Default is true. Default: true
includeEdgesbooleanNoInclude the explicit direct edge list. Default is true. Default: true
pathStylestringNoPath style: 'absolute' (default) or 'relative' (to solution root). Default: "absolute"
responseDetailstringNocompact returns results and actionable state. full adds diagnostic metadata under responseDiagnostics. Default: "compact"

Examples

Replace sample paths and symbol keys with values from your workspace.

Inspect the full project graph

Arguments
{}
Full MCP request
Full MCP request
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_project_graph",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
Illustrative response
{
  "success": true,
  "projectCount": 3,
  "edgeCount": 2,
  "roots": [
    "MyProject.Web"
  ],
  "leaves": [
    "MyProject.Data"
  ],
  "edges": [
    {
      "fromProject": "MyProject.Web",
      "toProject": "MyProject.Core"
    },
    {
      "fromProject": "MyProject.Core",
      "toProject": "MyProject.Data"
    }
  ],
  "cycleGroups": [],
  "focus": {
    "projectName": "MyProject.Web",
    "transitiveDependencies": [
      "MyProject.Core",
      "MyProject.Data"
    ],
    "transitiveDependents": []
  }
}

Focus on one project

Arguments
{
  "projectName": "MyProject.Web"
}
Full MCP request
Full MCP request
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_project_graph",
    "arguments": {
      "projectName": "MyProject.Web"
    }
  }
}

Response Notes

Returns project nodes, direct edges, roots/leaves, cycles, and optional focused reachability data Results use top-level fields with success. Compact is the default; full adds responseDiagnostics. Both modes retain errors, coverage, partial state, and recovery advice.