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What get_contact_note does on Ghl
AI agents call get_contact_note to retrieve information from Ghl without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
noteId | string | Yes | Note ID |
contactId | string | Yes | Contact ID |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why get_contact_note is rated Low
This tool queries and retrieves existing contact note data without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a straightforward read operation with minimal security risk unless the notes contain sensitive PII, which would be a data access control concern rather than a tool misuse risk.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_contact_note' and description 'Get a specific note for a contact' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects.
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The rule that runs get_contact_note safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Ghl, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_contact_note, this is the rule to start with:
get_contact_note is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Ghl, apply this rule, and every get_contact_note call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_contact_note
Get a specific note for a contact. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Ghl MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
get_contact_note accepts 2 parameters: noteId, contactId. Required: noteId, contactId. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Ghl MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_contact_note: 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 Ghl. Nothing to install.
get_contact_note is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_contact_note 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 get_contact_note. 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.
get_contact_note is provided by the Ghl MCP server (ghl-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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