transfer_work_item_between_boards
Transfer one existing card identity to a column on another operating board. This is NOT a copy and NOT a workflow promotion: the server keeps the work-item id and every item-linked comment, criterion, task, QA-evidence row, release link and SCM link; closes the old board dwell; and opens the dest...
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What transfer_work_item_between_boards does on Adrata
AI agents use transfer_work_item_between_boards to commit financial operations through Adrata, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.
Why transfer_work_item_between_boards is rated Critical
transfer_work_item_between_boards moves real money, and an autonomous agent will call it with the same confidence it calls a search tool. A misread instruction or an injected prompt is all it takes to drain an account or blow a budget.
Risk signalsBulk/mass operation — affects multiple targets
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs transfer_work_item_between_boards safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Adrata, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For transfer_work_item_between_boards, this is the rule to start with:
Any call to transfer_work_item_between_boards is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Adrata, apply this rule, and every transfer_work_item_between_boards call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about transfer_work_item_between_boards
Transfer one existing card identity to a column on another operating board. This is NOT a copy and NOT a workflow promotion: the server keeps the work-item id and every item-linked comment, criterion, task, QA-evidence row, release link and SCM link; closes the old board dwell; and opens the destination dwell in one transaction. Use move_work_item for a column on the same board. A transfer needs BOTH destination ids so a column from a different board cannot be attached accidentally.${GOVERNED_NOTE}. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Adrata MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Adrata MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for transfer_work_item_between_boards: 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 Adrata. Nothing to install.
transfer_work_item_between_boards is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the transfer_work_item_between_boards 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 transfer_work_item_between_boards. 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.
transfer_work_item_between_boards is provided by the Adrata MCP server (@adrata/adrata-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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