pause_recurring_billing

Temporarily pause recurring charges. Can be resumed later.

SERVERBusinys SOURCE@businys/mcp-server

Critical RISK CLASS

Category Financial

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Approval-gatedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What pause_recurring_billing does on Businys

AI agents use pause_recurring_billing to commit financial operations through Businys, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.

RISK

Why pause_recurring_billing is rated Critical

This tool affects recurring billing/payment cycles for clients. Pausing charges directly impacts revenue collection and financial obligations between the professional and their clients. Although it is described as temporary and resumable, it still constitutes a financial action that stops money movement, warranting the Financial category. Misuse could halt legitimate billing, causing financial disruption.

From the tool's definition pause recurring charges

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs pause_recurring_billing safely

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

pause_recurring_billing Approval-gated

Any call to pause_recurring_billing is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "pause_recurring_billing": {
      "deny_if": [
        {
          "conditions": [],
          "on_deny": "Requires human approval."
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Businys, apply this rule, and every pause_recurring_billing call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about pause_recurring_billing

What does the pause_recurring_billing tool do? +

Temporarily pause recurring charges. Can be resumed later. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Businys MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on pause_recurring_billing? +

Register the Businys MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for pause_recurring_billing: 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 Businys. Nothing to install.

What risk level is pause_recurring_billing? +

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

Can I rate-limit pause_recurring_billing? +

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

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

pause_recurring_billing is provided by the Businys MCP server (@businys/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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