list_labor
List labor line items from Shopmonkey. Useful for tracking technician work on orders.
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What list_labor does on Shopmonkey MCP Server
AI agents call list_labor to retrieve information from Shopmonkey MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why list_labor is rated Low
This tool retrieves/queries labor data without side effects. It falls squarely into the Read category. The blast radius if misused is minimal, as an AI agent could only view labor information, not modify it or trigger external actions. Severity is low because exposure of labor line items poses minimal operational risk compared to financial or destructive operations available on this server.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_labor' and description 'List labor line items' indicate a retrieval operation. No modification, deletion, or execution is performed—it queries existing technician work data.
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The rule that runs list_labor safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Shopmonkey MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For list_labor, this is the rule to start with:
list_labor is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Shopmonkey MCP Server, apply this rule, and every list_labor call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about list_labor
List labor line items from Shopmonkey. Useful for tracking technician work on orders. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Shopmonkey MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Shopmonkey MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_labor: 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 Shopmonkey MCP Server. Nothing to install.
list_labor is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_labor 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 list_labor. 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.
list_labor is provided by the Shopmonkey MCP Server MCP server (abbottdevelopments/shopmonkey-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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