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cancel_appointment

Cancel an appointment. When to Use This Tool Use this tool when the user explicitly wants to cancel an appointment. This action should be performed only after confirming the correct appointment with the user. Because this is a destructive write operation, intent must be clear and unambiguous. Arg...

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cancel_appointment can permanently delete data in Eka EMR, with no limits today. PolicyLayer puts allow, deny, and rate-limit rules on every call. Live in minutes.

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AI agents may call cancel_appointment to permanently remove or destroy resources in Eka EMR. Without a policy, an autonomous agent could delete critical data in a loop with no way to undo the damage. PolicyLayer blocks destructive tools by default and requires explicit human approval before enabling them.

Without a policy, an AI agent could call cancel_appointment in a loop, permanently destroying resources in Eka EMR. There is no undo for destructive operations. PolicyLayer blocks this tool by default and only allows it when a human explicitly approves the action.

Destructive tools permanently remove data. Block by default. Only enable with explicit approval workflows.

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "hide": [
    "cancel_appointment"
  ]
}

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These attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access cancel_appointment gives an agent. Each links to the full case and the policy that stops it:

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Every attack above starts with a tool call. PolicyLayer checks each one against your policy first, so cancel_appointment only ever does what you allow.

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Other destructive tools across the catalogue. The same approach applies to each: deny by default, or require human approval.

What does the cancel_appointment tool do? +

Cancel an appointment. When to Use This Tool Use this tool when the user explicitly wants to cancel an appointment. This action should be performed only after confirming the correct appointment with the user. Because this is a destructive write operation, intent must be clear and unambiguous. Args: appointment_id: Appointment's unique identifier cancel_data: Cancellation details including reason and notes Returns: Cancellation confirmation with updated appointment status. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Eka EMR MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on cancel_appointment? +

Register the Eka EMR MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for cancel_appointment: 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 Eka EMR. Nothing to install.

What risk level is cancel_appointment? +

cancel_appointment is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit cancel_appointment? +

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

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

cancel_appointment is provided by the Eka EMR MCP server (eka-care/emr). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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