slides_generate
Generate a PowerPoint presentation using pre-built themes (Fast PPT). Use themes_search first to get a themeId. mode=
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What slides_generate does on 2slides MCP Server
AI agents use slides_generate to create or update resources in 2slides MCP Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your 2slides MCP Server environment.
Why slides_generate is rated Medium
This tool creates new presentation files, which are data artifacts. It is reversible (presentations can be deleted or regenerated), so it does not qualify as Destructive. It does not execute arbitrary code, run queries, or move money, so Execute, Financial, and Destructive are ruled out.
From the tool's definition Tool generates (creates) a PowerPoint presentation using pre-built themes via 2slides.com API. The verb 'generate' combined with the output of 'a PowerPoint presentation' indicates creation of a new artifact.
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The rule that runs slides_generate safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and 2slides MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For slides_generate, this is the rule to start with:
slides_generate 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.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect 2slides MCP Server, apply this rule, and every slides_generate call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about slides_generate
Generate a PowerPoint presentation using pre-built themes (Fast PPT). Use themes_search first to get a themeId. mode=. It is categorised as a Write tool in the 2slides MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the 2slides MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for slides_generate: 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 2slides MCP Server. Nothing to install.
slides_generate is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the slides_generate 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for slides_generate. 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.
slides_generate is provided by the 2slides MCP Server MCP server (2slides/mcp-2slides). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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