# ghl_update_workflow_status

Enable or disable a workflow. Active workflows process contacts; inactive ones are paused.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `ghl_update_workflow_status`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/ghl-update-workflow-status

## Facts

- Tool: `ghl_update_workflow_status`
- Server: GoHighLevel MCP Server (`busybee3333/go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/BusyBee3333/Go-High-Level-MCP-2026-Complete
- Risk category: Write (Medium risk)
- Registry record: grade F, 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": "ghl_update_workflow_status",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why ghl_update_workflow_status is rated Medium

This is a Write operation because it modifies workflow state in a reversible manner. It is not Destructive (no data deletion), not Execute (doesn't run arbitrary code), and not Financial (no direct money movement), though it could have cascading effects on contact processing.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool enables state changes to workflows ('Enable or disable a workflow'), which modifies configuration that directly affects CRM operations."

## Use case

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

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

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

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

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- `cancel_scheduled_email` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/cancel-scheduled-email.md
- `cancel_scheduled_message` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/cancel-scheduled-message.md
- `delete_affiliate` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-affiliate.md
- `delete_affiliate_campaign` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-affiliate-campaign.md
- `delete_api_key` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-api-key.md
- `delete_appointment` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-appointment.md
- `delete_appointment_note` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-appointment-note.md
- `delete_business` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-business.md
- `delete_calendar` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-calendar.md
- `delete_calendar_group` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-calendar-group.md
- `delete_calendar_notification` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-calendar-notification.md
- `delete_calendar_resource_equipment` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-calendar-resource-equipment.md
- `delete_calendar_resource_room` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-calendar-resource-room.md
- `delete_caller_id` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-caller-id.md
- `delete_campaign` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-campaign.md
- `delete_company` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-company.md
- `delete_contact` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-contact.md
- `delete_contact_note` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-contact-note.md
- `delete_contact_task` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-contact-task.md
- `delete_conversation` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-conversation.md
- `delete_coupon` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-coupon.md
- `delete_course` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-course.md
- `delete_course_category` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-course-category.md
- `delete_course_offer` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-course-offer.md
- `delete_course_post` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-course-post.md
- `delete_course_product` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-course-product.md
- `delete_custom_menu` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-custom-menu.md
- `delete_custom_provider_integration` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete/delete-custom-provider-integration.md
- …and 535 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/busybee3333-go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete