create_library_folder
Create a new folder in a SharePoint document library.
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What create_library_folder does on Freshdesk
AI agents use create_library_folder to create or update resources in Freshdesk, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Freshdesk environment.
Why create_library_folder is rated Medium
This tool creates a new folder in SharePoint, which is a reversible write operation. It modifies the document library structure by adding a new resource, but the action can be undone by deleting the folder. It does not execute arbitrary code, delete data permanently, move money, or query existing data only.
From the tool's definition create_library_folder: 'Create a new folder in a SharePoint document library' — the verb 'Create' indicates data/resource creation that is reversible (folders can be deleted).
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The rule that runs create_library_folder safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Freshdesk, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For create_library_folder, this is the rule to start with:
create_library_folder 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.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Freshdesk, apply this rule, and every create_library_folder call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about create_library_folder
Create a new folder in a SharePoint document library. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Freshdesk MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Freshdesk MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_library_folder: 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 Freshdesk. Nothing to install.
create_library_folder is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the create_library_folder 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 create_library_folder. 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.
create_library_folder is provided by the Freshdesk MCP server (@mindstone-engineering/mcp-server-freshdesk). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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