microsoft / microsoft/vscode-azureresourcegroups

Copilot chat does not call LM tool `Get Azure Activity Log` when file context is also provided

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🔎 investigate 🕵️ copilot needs-discussion
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Description

We'll need to do further investigation. Is there a better prompt we can be using to more reliably get the LM tool to trigger? Is it worthy of an issue escalation? Should we # reference the tool directly in the prompt?

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the Copilot chat behavior with file context and without it, checking whether the Get Azure Activity Log tool is called in each case. Investigate prompt wording and direct tool references, then document a reliable approach or whether the issue should be escalated.

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Assessment

Tech stack
azure, typescript, vscode
Domain
ai, cloud
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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