FORMULA

Generic formula calculator with unit conversion and IF-THEN-ELSE

SERVEREngScript Engineering MCP SOURCEhttps://engscript.com/mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Other

Parameters 43 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/com-engscript-mcp/formula.md

WHAT IT DOES

What FORMULA does on EngScript Engineering MCP

AI agents call FORMULA as a supporting operation in EngScript Engineering MCP workflows.

Parameter	Type	Required
`UNIT`	object	—
`INPUT`	object	Yes
`OUTPUT`	object	Yes
`FORMULA`	object	Yes

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why FORMULA is rated Low

Without any rule in front of it, every call an agent makes to FORMULA happens silently: no trail, no cap, no way to know it misbehaved until something breaks downstream.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs FORMULA safely

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

FORMULA Rate-limited

FORMULA gets a rate cap, and everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "FORMULA": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "formula_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 60,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

SET A RULE FOR THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

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

FAQ

Questions about FORMULA

What does the FORMULA tool do? +

Generic formula calculator with unit conversion and IF-THEN-ELSE. It is categorised as a Other tool in the EngScript Engineering MCP MCP Server, which means it performs auxiliary operations.

What parameters does FORMULA accept? +

FORMULA accepts 4 parameters: UNIT, INPUT, OUTPUT, FORMULA. Required: INPUT, OUTPUT, FORMULA. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on FORMULA? +

Register the EngScript Engineering MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for FORMULA: 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 EngScript Engineering MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is FORMULA? +

FORMULA is a Other tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit FORMULA? +

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

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

FORMULA is provided by the EngScript Engineering MCP server (https://engscript.com/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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