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Practical MCP with FastMCP & LangChain

Engineering the Agentic Experience

Error Handling in FastMCP Servers
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What actually happens at the protocol level

When a tool raises any exception, FastMCP converts it into a CallToolResult with isError: true and the error message as plain text in the content array. Here's an example of an output when the breed is not found:

{
  "content": [
    {
      "type":

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