refund_external_order

Refund an external order.

SERVERThinkific MCP Server SOURCEackbarguppi-ai/thinkific-mcp

Critical RISK CLASS

Category Financial

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Approval-gatedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What refund_external_order does on Thinkific MCP Server

AI agents use refund_external_order to commit financial operations through Thinkific MCP Server, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.

RISK

Why refund_external_order is rated Critical

Refunding an order involves reversing a financial transaction and returning funds to a customer. This is a core financial operation with clear monetary impact. Severity is high because misuse could result in unauthorized refunds, financial loss, and customer fraud. Confidence is high because the tool name and description unambiguously indicate a financial action.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'refund_external_order' and description 'Refund an external order' directly indicate a financial operation that moves money or commits financial obligations.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs refund_external_order safely

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

refund_external_order Approval-gated

Any call to refund_external_order is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "refund_external_order": {
      "deny_if": [
        {
          "conditions": [],
          "on_deny": "Requires human approval."
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

FAQ

Questions about refund_external_order

What does the refund_external_order tool do? +

Refund an external order. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Thinkific MCP Server MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on refund_external_order? +

Register the Thinkific MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for refund_external_order: 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 Thinkific MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is refund_external_order? +

refund_external_order is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit refund_external_order? +

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

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

refund_external_order is provided by the Thinkific MCP Server MCP server (ackbarguppi-ai/thinkific-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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