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usecase-transaction-scan

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Scan recent messages/emails for card transactions and flag suspicious charges.

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Transaction Scan

Purpose

Scan recent messages/emails for card transactions and flag suspicious charges.

Routing

  • Use when: Use when the user asks to scan recent messages/emails for card transactions and flag suspicious charges.
  • Do not use when: Do not use when the request is asking for planning documents, high-level strategy, or non-executable discussion; use the relevant planning or design workflow instead.
  • Outputs: Outcome from Transaction Scan: task-specific result plus concrete action notes.
  • Success criteria: Returns concrete actions and decisions matching the requested task, with no fabricated tool-side behavior.

Trigger Examples

Positive

  • Use the usecase-transaction-scan skill for this request.
  • Help me with transaction scan.
  • Use when the user asks to scan recent messages/emails for card transactions and flag suspicious charges.
  • Transaction Scan: provide an actionable result.

Negative

  • Do not use when the request is asking for planning documents, high-level strategy, or non-executable discussion; use the relevant planning or design workflow instead.
  • Do not use usecase-transaction-scan for unrelated requests.
  • This request is outside transaction scan scope.
  • This is conceptual discussion only; no tool workflow is needed.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
channelselectYesWhere transaction alerts arrive
chat_hintstringNoIssuer/merchant keyword to identify the feed (e.g., "Amex", "Wise", "Chase")
sincestringNoTime window (e.g., "24h", "7d")
message_limitnumberNoHow many messages to fetch
amount_thresholdnumberNoFlag transactions at or above this amount

Runtime Prompt

  • Current runtime prompt length: 1202 characters.
  • Runtime prompt is defined directly in ../usecase-transaction-scan.json.