clickup_update_dependency

Update an existing dependency

SERVERClickUp MCP Server - Enhanced SOURCEchykalophia/clickup-mcp-server---enhanced

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What clickup_update_dependency does on ClickUp MCP Server - Enhanced

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

RISK

Why clickup_update_dependency is rated Medium

This tool modifies existing project dependencies—a core data structure in task management. Unlike destructive operations, updates are reversible and do not delete data. Unlike execute operations, it doesn't run arbitrary code or trigger external processes based on user input.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'clickup_update_dependency' and description 'Update an existing dependency' indicate modification of existing data structures within ClickUp's task management system. The verb 'update' is characteristic of reversible write operations.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs clickup_update_dependency safely

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

clickup_update_dependency Rate-limited

clickup_update_dependency stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "clickup_update_dependency": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "clickup_update_dependency_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect ClickUp MCP Server - Enhanced, apply this rule, and every clickup_update_dependency call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about clickup_update_dependency

What does the clickup_update_dependency tool do? +

Update an existing dependency. It is categorised as a Write tool in the ClickUp MCP Server - Enhanced MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on clickup_update_dependency? +

Register the ClickUp MCP Server - Enhanced MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for clickup_update_dependency: 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 ClickUp MCP Server - Enhanced. Nothing to install.

What risk level is clickup_update_dependency? +

clickup_update_dependency is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit clickup_update_dependency? +

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

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

clickup_update_dependency is provided by the ClickUp MCP Server - Enhanced MCP server (chykalophia/clickup-mcp-server---enhanced). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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