// MCP TOOL REFERENCE

BIGQUERY TOOLS

3 tools from the BigQuery MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

View the BigQuery policy →

READ TOOLS

2
describe-table Get schema of a BigQuery table 2/5 list-tables List all tables in BigQuery 2/5

EXECUTE TOOLS

1
execute-query Execute SQL query on BigQuery 5/5
// FAQ
How many tools does the BigQuery MCP server have? +

The BigQuery MCP server exposes 3 tools across 2 categories: Read, Execute.

How do I enforce policies on BigQuery tools? +

Use Intercept, the open-source MCP proxy. Write YAML rules for each tool — rate limits, argument validation, or deny rules — then run Intercept in front of the BigQuery server.

What risk categories do BigQuery tools fall into? +

BigQuery tools are categorised as Read (2), Execute (1). Each category has a recommended default policy.

Enforce policies on BigQuery

Open source. One binary. Zero dependencies.

npx -y @policylayer/intercept
github.com/policylayer/intercept →
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