list_schedules

List all schedules (time-based delivery rules for ad items)

Server AdButler adbutler/mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 20 required

What list_schedules does on AdButler

AI agents call list_schedules to retrieve information from AdButler without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
limit number Max results to return (default 100, max 100)
offset number Pagination offset

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why list_schedules needs a policy

This is a read-only operation that retrieves existing schedule information from AdButler. Listing data does not create, modify, delete, or execute any actions. The tool has minimal blast radius — an AI agent querying schedules cannot harm the system or cause unintended changes.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_schedules' and description 'List all schedules' — retrieves and queries data with no modification or side effects.

Questions about list_schedules

What does the list_schedules tool do? +

List all schedules (time-based delivery rules for ad items). It is categorised as a Read tool in the AdButler MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does list_schedules accept? +

list_schedules accepts 2 parameters: limit, offset. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on list_schedules? +

Register the AdButler MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_schedules: 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 AdButler. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_schedules? +

list_schedules is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit list_schedules? +

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

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

list_schedules is provided by the AdButler MCP server (adbutler/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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