# apply_numbered_list

Apply numbered list formatting to paragraphs.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `apply_numbered_list`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/apply-numbered-list

## Facts

- Tool: `apply_numbered_list`
- Server: Docx (`andrew82106/llm_docx_agent_mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/Andrew82106/LLM_Docx_Agent_MCP
- Risk category: Write (Medium risk)
- Registry record: grade D, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "apply_numbered_list",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why apply_numbered_list is rated Medium

This tool modifies document structure by applying numbered list formatting to paragraphs. This is a Write operation because it creates or modifies data reversibly—the formatting can be changed or removed without data loss. It does not execute arbitrary code, delete content, or have financial implications. Severity is low because formatting changes have minimal blast radius and are easily undone.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'apply_numbered_list' and description 'Apply numbered list formatting to paragraphs' indicate formatting modification of document content. This is reversible formatting changes, not destructive deletion."

## Use case

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

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Docx:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "apply_numbered_list": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "apply_numbered_list_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Docx (23)

- `delete_docx` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/delete-docx.md
- `extract_images` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/extract-images.md
- `get_document_properties` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/get-document-properties.md
- `get_equation` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/get-equation.md
- `health_check` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/health-check.md
- `list_content_controls` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/list-content-controls.md
- `list_docx` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/list-docx.md
- `list_equations` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/list-equations.md
- `list_images` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/list-images.md
- `list_merge_fields` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/list-merge-fields.md
- `list_styles` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/list-styles.md
- `read_docx` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/read-docx.md
- `add_image_caption` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/add-image-caption.md
- `append_docx` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/append-docx.md
- `apply_bullet_list` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/apply-bullet-list.md
- `apply_paragraph_style` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/apply-paragraph-style.md
- `copy_docx` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/copy-docx.md
- `create_docx` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/create-docx.md
- `fill_merge_fields` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/fill-merge-fields.md
- `insert_image` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/insert-image.md
- `set_document_properties` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/set-document-properties.md
- `set_list_level` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/set-list-level.md
- `write_docx` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp/write-docx.md

## For agents

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/andrew82106-llm-docx-agent-mcp
