delete_datastore

Delete a data store from AWS HealthImaging.

Server Amazon MQ MCP Server awslabs.amazon-mq-mcp-server
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What delete_datastore does on Amazon MQ MCP Server

AI agents call delete_datastore to permanently remove resources in Amazon MQ MCP Server — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

Why delete_datastore needs a policy

Deleting a data store is a destructive operation that cannot be undone. It permanently removes data and infrastructure, making it more severe than Write or Execute operations. The high severity reflects the potential for significant data loss if an AI agent misuses this tool without proper safeguards.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'delete_datastore' and description states 'Delete a data store from AWS HealthImaging' — the verb 'delete' indicates irreversible removal of data.

Questions about delete_datastore

What does the delete_datastore tool do? +

Delete a data store from AWS HealthImaging. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Amazon MQ MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on delete_datastore? +

Register the Amazon MQ MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for delete_datastore: 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 Amazon MQ MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is delete_datastore? +

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

Can I rate-limit delete_datastore? +

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

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

delete_datastore is provided by the Amazon MQ MCP Server MCP server (awslabs.amazon-mq-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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