# \#api-tools

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## [Escape Character Issue](https://community.thunk.ai/t/escape-character-issue/162)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Parent](https://community.thunk.ai/u/Ryan_Parent)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2025, 5:45pm UTC](https://community.thunk.ai/t/escape-character-issue/162 "2025-10-07T17:45:54Z")

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I have a Thunk that uses an API tool sending data to Appsheet. When the data gets to Appsheet some text shows up as HTML entity codes or entity names as shown in the screenshots below. Not sure why this is happening. Int…

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## [AI Tools Library page crashed and will not display](https://community.thunk.ai/t/ai-tools-library-page-crashed-and-will-not-display/160)

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**Author:** [@Stefan\_QREW](https://community.thunk.ai/u/Stefan_QREW)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2025, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.thunk.ai/t/ai-tools-library-page-crashed-and-will-not-display/160 "2025-09-11T15:55:31Z")

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While iterating on the Custom Tool configuration for updating rows in an AppSheet app over the API, I toggled off “Show Raw JSON Schema” it crashed the page. Now when attempting to open the “AI Tools Library” view on tha…

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## [API Tools AI Bug](https://community.thunk.ai/t/api-tools-ai-bug/147)

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**Author:** [@Travis\_Frick](https://community.thunk.ai/u/Travis_Frick)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2025, 4:06am UTC](https://community.thunk.ai/t/api-tools-ai-bug/147 "2025-07-06T04:06:10Z")

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Hello! Whenever I try to use the AI on the right side of the screen to help make an API tool, it returns this error message: :warning: Could not finish work due to an internal error. Error: Invalid schema for tool ap…

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## [Create an API Service to post to Slack](https://community.thunk.ai/t/create-an-api-service-to-post-to-slack/113)

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**Author:** [@TyAlevizos](https://community.thunk.ai/u/TyAlevizos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 12:42pm UTC](https://community.thunk.ai/t/create-an-api-service-to-post-to-slack/113 "2025-04-07T12:42:37Z")

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Did you know that you can easily create new tools and services inside your individual Thunks? You can even ask the agent to do so on your behalf! For example, a prompt such as this in the AI Tools area of the UX: Wil…
