team_manager_update_budget

Update group token usage and return threshold actions for the host agent to enforce.

SERVERTeam Manager MCP SOURCE0xadvait/team-manager-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/0xadvait-team-manager-mcp/team-manager-update-budget.md

WHAT IT DOES

What team_manager_update_budget does on Team Manager MCP

AI agents use team_manager_update_budget to create or update resources in Team Manager MCP, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Team Manager MCP environment.

RISK

Why team_manager_update_budget is rated Medium

This tool modifies token budget records reversibly—updating usage thresholds and budget allocations. While it affects resource governance, the changes are not permanent deletions and could be corrected by subsequent updates. Classified as Write rather than Execute because it updates data structures rather than triggering external operations, and not Destructive since budget updates are reversible.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'update' and description states 'Update group token usage', indicating modification of budgeting data stored in MongoDB.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs team_manager_update_budget safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Team Manager MCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For team_manager_update_budget, this is the rule to start with:

team_manager_update_budget Rate-limited

team_manager_update_budget stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "team_manager_update_budget": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "team_manager_update_budget_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Team Manager MCP, apply this rule, and every team_manager_update_budget call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about team_manager_update_budget

What does the team_manager_update_budget tool do? +

Update group token usage and return threshold actions for the host agent to enforce. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Team Manager MCP MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on team_manager_update_budget? +

Register the Team Manager MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for team_manager_update_budget: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Team Manager MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is team_manager_update_budget? +

team_manager_update_budget is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit team_manager_update_budget? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the team_manager_update_budget rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block team_manager_update_budget completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for team_manager_update_budget. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides team_manager_update_budget? +

team_manager_update_budget is provided by the Team Manager MCP server (0xadvait/team-manager-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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