google-workspace.sheets_values_clear
Clear values from a spreadsheet range
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What google-workspace.sheets_values_clear does on CoWork OS
AI agents call google-workspace.sheets_values_clear to permanently remove resources in CoWork OS, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
Why google-workspace.sheets_values_clear is rated Critical
Clearing spreadsheet values is irreversible data destruction across a potentially large range.
From the tool's definition Clear values from a spreadsheet range
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs google-workspace.sheets_values_clear safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and CoWork OS, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For google-workspace.sheets_values_clear, this is the rule to start with:
google-workspace.sheets_values_clear is removed from the agent's tool list entirely, so the agent never calls it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect CoWork OS, apply this rule, and every google-workspace.sheets_values_clear call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about google-workspace.sheets_values_clear
Clear values from a spreadsheet range. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the CoWork OS MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the CoWork OS MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for google-workspace.sheets_values_clear: 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 CoWork OS. Nothing to install.
google-workspace.sheets_values_clear is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the google-workspace.sheets_values_clear 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 google-workspace.sheets_values_clear. 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.
google-workspace.sheets_values_clear is provided by the CoWork OS MCP server (CoWork-OS/CoWork-OS). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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