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What create_daily_note does on Coach AI
AI agents use create_daily_note to create or update resources in Coach AI, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Coach AI environment.
Why create_daily_note is rated Medium
This tool creates new data (a daily note) that is reversible (notes can be edited or deleted as seen from sibling tools like 'delete_todo'). It does not execute external commands, delete irreversibly, move money, or query-only retrieve.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'create_daily_note' indicates creation of a new daily note entry. Sibling tools include 'add_daily_note_section' and 'add_todo', which are clearly Write operations that create or modify user data.
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The rule that runs create_daily_note safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Coach AI, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For create_daily_note, this is the rule to start with:
create_daily_note 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 Coach AI, apply this rule, and every create_daily_note call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about create_daily_note
create_daily_note is a write tool on the Coach AI MCP server. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Coach AI MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Coach AI MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_daily_note: 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 Coach AI. Nothing to install.
create_daily_note 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 create_daily_note 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 create_daily_note. 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.
create_daily_note is provided by the Coach AI MCP server (94aharris/coach-ai). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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