workroom_ask_question

Posts a question or answer into the contract's workroom feed. Either party, any time the contract is still active.

SERVERAFOS — Agentic Financial OS SOURCEhttps://focxle.com/api/v1/mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 33 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What workroom_ask_question does on AFOS — Agentic Financial OS

AI agents use workroom_ask_question to create or update resources in AFOS — Agentic Financial OS, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your AFOS — Agentic Financial OS environment.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`kind`	string	Yes	"question" or "answer".
`text`	string	Yes
`contract_id`	string	Yes

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why workroom_ask_question is rated Medium

Creates a message in the workroom feed; reversible communication, no financial or destructive action.

From the tool's definition Posts a question or answer into the contract's workroom feed

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs workroom_ask_question safely

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

workroom_ask_question Rate-limited

workroom_ask_question 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": {
    "workroom_ask_question": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "workroom_ask_question_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 AFOS — Agentic Financial OS, apply this rule, and every workroom_ask_question call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about workroom_ask_question

What does the workroom_ask_question tool do? +

Posts a question or answer into the contract's workroom feed. Either party, any time the contract is still active. It is categorised as a Write tool in the AFOS — Agentic Financial OS MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

What parameters does workroom_ask_question accept? +

workroom_ask_question accepts 3 parameters: kind, text, contract_id. Required: kind, text, contract_id. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on workroom_ask_question? +

Register the AFOS — Agentic Financial OS MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for workroom_ask_question: 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 AFOS — Agentic Financial OS. Nothing to install.

What risk level is workroom_ask_question? +

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

Can I rate-limit workroom_ask_question? +

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

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

workroom_ask_question is provided by the AFOS — Agentic Financial OS MCP server (https://focxle.com/api/v1/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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