add_niagara_map_set_pin

A write tool on the Unreal- MCP server.

SERVERUnreal-MCP SOURCEaadeshrao123/unreal-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/aadeshrao123-unreal-mcp/add-niagara-map-set-pin.md

WHAT IT DOES

What add_niagara_map_set_pin does on Unreal-MCP

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

RISK

Why add_niagara_map_set_pin is rated Medium

This tool creates a new pin in a Niagara map set, which modifies the VFX graph structure. This is a reversible Write operation—pins can be removed and configurations changed. It does not execute arbitrary code (Execute), delete data (Destructive), or involve financial operations (Financial).

From the tool's definition Tool name 'add_niagara_map_set_pin' indicates it adds/creates a pin in a Niagara VFX map set. The 'add_' prefix and context of sibling tools (add_blueprint_node, add_component_to_blueprint, add_data_table_row, etc.) which are all Write operations suggests…

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs add_niagara_map_set_pin safely

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

add_niagara_map_set_pin Rate-limited

add_niagara_map_set_pin 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": {
    "add_niagara_map_set_pin": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "add_niagara_map_set_pin_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 Unreal-MCP, apply this rule, and every add_niagara_map_set_pin call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about add_niagara_map_set_pin

What does the add_niagara_map_set_pin tool do? +

add_niagara_map_set_pin is a write tool on the Unreal MCP server. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Unreal-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 add_niagara_map_set_pin? +

Register the Unreal MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for add_niagara_map_set_pin: 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 Unreal-MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is add_niagara_map_set_pin? +

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

Can I rate-limit add_niagara_map_set_pin? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the add_niagara_map_set_pin 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 add_niagara_map_set_pin completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for add_niagara_map_set_pin. 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 add_niagara_map_set_pin? +

add_niagara_map_set_pin is provided by the Unreal MCP server (aadeshrao123/unreal-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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