get_project_summary
A single project’s summary: hours logged vs. budget, billable hours, expenses, and mileage. Answers "how many hours are left in the Acme redesign budget?"
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What get_project_summary does on Savi Tools
AI agents call get_project_summary to retrieve information from Savi Tools without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
name | string | Yes | Project name to look up. |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why get_project_summary is rated Low
This tool performs a straightforward read-only query operation on business project data. It aggregates and returns summary information without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. The low severity reflects minimal blast radius even if misused by an AI agent, as it only exposes read access to business metrics that would typically be informational in nature.
From the tool's definition Tool retrieves project summary data including hours, budget, billable hours, expenses, and mileage. Description indicates it answers queries like 'how many hours are left in the Acme redesign budget?' - pure data retrieval with no modification, deletion, or…
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The rule that runs get_project_summary safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Savi Tools, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_project_summary, this is the rule to start with:
get_project_summary is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Savi Tools, apply this rule, and every get_project_summary call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_project_summary
A single project’s summary: hours logged vs. budget, billable hours, expenses, and mileage. Answers "how many hours are left in the Acme redesign budget?". It is categorised as a Read tool in the Savi Tools MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
get_project_summary accepts 1 parameter: name. Required: name. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Savi Tools MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_project_summary: 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 Savi Tools. Nothing to install.
get_project_summary is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_project_summary 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_project_summary. 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.
get_project_summary is provided by the Savi Tools MCP server (https://getsavitools.com/api/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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