upload-csv

A write tool on the GoHighLevel MCP server.

SERVERGoHighLevel MCP Server SOURCEdrausal/gohighlevel-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/drausal-gohighlevel-mcp/upload-csv.md

WHAT IT DOES

What upload-csv does on GoHighLevel MCP Server

AI agents use upload-csv 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 upload-csv is rated Medium

CSV uploads typically create or update records in bulk. This is a Write operation because the data can be modified or deleted afterward. It does not irreversibly destroy data (not Destructive), does not execute arbitrary code (not Execute), and does not involve financial transactions (not Financial).

From the tool's definition Tool name 'upload-csv' and description 'Upload CSV' indicate creation/import of data into the GoHighLevel system. The action of uploading creates or modifies data records (contacts, opportunities, or other entities) in a reversible manner.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs upload-csv 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 upload-csv, this is the rule to start with:

upload-csv Rate-limited

upload-csv 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": {
    "upload-csv": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "upload-csv_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 upload-csv call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about upload-csv

What does the upload-csv tool do? +

upload-csv is a write tool on the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP server. 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 upload-csv? +

Register the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for upload-csv: 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 upload-csv? +

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

Can I rate-limit upload-csv? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the upload-csv 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 upload-csv completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for upload-csv. 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 upload-csv? +

upload-csv 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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