reload

[solution]

Reloads the currently loaded solution/project from disk.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
includeProjects	boolean	No	Include detailed project information in response. Default is false. Default: `false`
responseDetail	string	No	compact 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.

Reload after manual edits

Arguments 
{
  "includeProjects": true
}

Full MCP request

Full MCP request 
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "reload",
    "arguments": {
      "includeProjects": true
    }
  }
}

Illustrative response 
{
  "success": true,
  "reloadedPath": "/Users/dev/MyProject/MyProject.sln",
  "projectCount": 2,
  "projects": [
    {
      "name": "MyProject",
      "filePath": "/Users/dev/MyProject/MyProject.csproj",
      "documentCount": 42
    }
  ],
  "cache": {
    "cacheStatus": "valid",
    "revision": 2,
    "lastRefreshUtc": "2026-01-12T21:07:10.000Z",
    "loadedKind": "solution",
    "loadedPath": "/Users/dev/MyProject/MyProject.sln"
  }
}

Response Notes

Returns the reloaded path, project list, and updated cache metadata. Results use top-level fields with success. Compact is the default; full adds responseDiagnostics. Both modes retain errors, coverage, partial state, and recovery advice.