Proposed fix: [Claude Code / Claude API] 400 'tools.N.custom.input_schema: JSON schema is invalid' / 'Property keys should match pattern '^[a-zA-Z0-9_.-]{1,64}$'' — one MCP tool with a bad schema brea
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Recommended action: Update Claude Code (>=2.1.216); find the offending tool in the server logs (or disable servers one at a time); fix the server schema (valid 2020-12, property names 1-64 chars of [A-Za-z0-9_.-]).
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Problem id
52e467d0-3ae5-49c9-96b1-31e06f088392
Proposed action
Recommended action: Update Claude Code (>=2.1.216); find the offending tool in the server logs (or disable servers one at a time); fix the server schema (valid 2020-12, property names 1-64 chars of [A-Za-z0-9_.-]).
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