proj_export_pdf

What proj_export_pdf does on Altium-MCP-Suite

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

Why proj_export_pdf is rated Medium

This tool creates or modifies a file (PDF export) as a side effect, which is reversible—the export can be deleted or re-exported. It does not execute arbitrary code, delete data irreversibly, or move money. The blast radius is low: exporting a document is a normal, safe operation with no destructive consequences. Categorized as Write rather than Read because it generates and persists a new artifact (the PDF file).

From the tool's definition Tool name 'proj_export_pdf' and description 'Export the active document to PDF' indicate file creation/writing. The verb 'export' and the output format 'PDF' show data is being written to a new or existing file.

The rule that runs proj_export_pdf safely

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

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "proj_export_pdf": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "proj_export_pdf_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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