illustrator_create_action_set

SERVERAdobe Mcp Suite SOURCEadobe-mcp-suite

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 52 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/adobe-mcp-suite/illustrator-create-action-set.md

WHAT IT DOES

What illustrator_create_action_set does on Adobe Mcp Suite

AI agents use illustrator_create_action_set to create or update resources in Adobe Mcp Suite, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Adobe Mcp Suite environment.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`load`	boolean	—	Load it into Illustrator. Default true
`name`	string	Yes	Set name
`saveAs`	string	—	Write the set to this .aia path
`actions`	array	Yes
`replace`	string	—	same_name (default): unload a loaded set with the same name first, so the panel does not get a second copy; all: unload every set first (Replace Actions); none:

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why illustrator_create_action_set is rated Medium

An AI agent can call illustrator_create_action_set faster than any human can review: one bad instruction and it creates or modifies resources in Adobe Mcp Suite by the hundred, each call as confident as the last.

Risk signalsAccepts file system path (actions[].steps[].filePath) · High parameter count (12 properties)

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs illustrator_create_action_set safely

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

illustrator_create_action_set Rate-limited

illustrator_create_action_set 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": {
    "illustrator_create_action_set": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "illustrator_create_action_set_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 Adobe Mcp Suite, apply this rule, and every illustrator_create_action_set call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about illustrator_create_action_set

What does the illustrator_create_action_set tool do? +

Illustrator: Create an action set with new actions (Actions panel > Create New Set, Create New Action) from steps recorded in saved .aia files: each new action lists the steps it copies, as a whole saved action or one numbered step of it, and can switch each step or its dialog on or off. Then load the set, save it as an .aia file, or both. Steps cannot be recorded here; record them in Illustrator and save the set first. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Adobe Mcp Suite MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

What parameters does illustrator_create_action_set accept? +

illustrator_create_action_set accepts 5 parameters: load, name, saveAs, actions, replace. Required: name, actions. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on illustrator_create_action_set? +

Register the Adobe Mcp Suite MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for illustrator_create_action_set: 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 Adobe Mcp Suite. Nothing to install.

What risk level is illustrator_create_action_set? +

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

Can I rate-limit illustrator_create_action_set? +

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

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

illustrator_create_action_set is provided by the Adobe Mcp Suite MCP server (adobe-mcp-suite). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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