edit-group

Update Group by group ID

SERVERGoHighLevel MCP Server SOURCEdrausal/gohighlevel-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/drausal-gohighlevel-mcp/edit-group.md

WHAT IT DOES

What edit-group does on GoHighLevel MCP Server

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

RISK

Why edit-group is rated Medium

This tool modifies existing group data reversibly. It is a Write operation (update action) rather than Read (no data retrieval), Execute (no arbitrary code execution), Destructive (data is not deleted/purged), Financial (no money movement), or Other.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'edit-group' and description states 'Update Group by group ID', indicating modification of existing data.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs edit-group safely

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

edit-group Rate-limited

edit-group 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": {
    "edit-group": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "edit-group_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 GoHighLevel MCP Server, apply this rule, and every edit-group call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about edit-group

What does the edit-group tool do? +

Update Group by group ID. It is categorised as a Write tool in the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on edit-group? +

Register the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for edit-group: 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 GoHighLevel MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is edit-group? +

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

Can I rate-limit edit-group? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the edit-group 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 edit-group completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for edit-group. 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 edit-group? +

edit-group is provided by the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP server (drausal/gohighlevel-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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