GOOGLESUPER_FIND_REPLACE

SERVERGoogle Super SOURCEgooglesuper

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 90 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/googlesuper/googlesuper-find-replace.md

WHAT IT DOES

What GOOGLESUPER_FIND_REPLACE does on Google Super

AI agents use GOOGLESUPER_FIND_REPLACE to create or update resources in Google Super, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Google Super environment.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`find`	string	—	The text to find. Can be a literal string or a regular expression pattern.
`range`	string	—	The A1 notation range to search in. If not specified, searches the entire sheet(s).
`sheetId`	integer	—	The ID of the sheet to search in. If not specified, searches all sheets.
`allSheets`	boolean	—	Whether to search across all sheets in the spreadsheet.
`matchCase`	boolean	—	Whether the search should be case-sensitive.
`replacement`	string	—	The text to replace the found instances with.
`searchByRegex`	boolean	—	Whether to treat the find text as a regular expression.
`spreadsheetId`	string	—	The ID of the spreadsheet to update.
`matchEntireCell`	boolean	—	Whether to match only cells that contain the entire search term.

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why GOOGLESUPER_FIND_REPLACE is rated Medium

This tool modifies existing data in a Google Spreadsheet by replacing text/values across potentially many cells at once. It is reversible in principle (data could be restored from history), so it falls under Write rather than Destructive.

From the tool's definition find and replace text in a Google Spreadsheet... perform bulk text replacements across cells... Update old values with new ones across multiple cells

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs GOOGLESUPER_FIND_REPLACE safely

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

GOOGLESUPER_FIND_REPLACE Rate-limited

GOOGLESUPER_FIND_REPLACE 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": {
    "GOOGLESUPER_FIND_REPLACE": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "googlesuper_find_replace_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 Google Super, apply this rule, and every GOOGLESUPER_FIND_REPLACE call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about GOOGLESUPER_FIND_REPLACE

What does the GOOGLESUPER_FIND_REPLACE tool do? +

Tool to find and replace text in a Google Spreadsheet. Use when you need to fix formula errors, update values, or perform bulk text replacements across cells. Common use cases: - Fix #ERROR! cells by replacing with empty string or correct formula - Update old values with new ones across multiple cells - Fix formula references or patterns - Clean up data formatting issues. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Google Super MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

What parameters does GOOGLESUPER_FIND_REPLACE accept? +

GOOGLESUPER_FIND_REPLACE accepts 9 parameters: find, range, sheetId, allSheets, matchCase, replacement, searchByRegex, spreadsheetId, matchEntireCell. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on GOOGLESUPER_FIND_REPLACE? +

Register the Google Super MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for GOOGLESUPER_FIND_REPLACE: 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 Google Super. Nothing to install.

What risk level is GOOGLESUPER_FIND_REPLACE? +

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

Can I rate-limit GOOGLESUPER_FIND_REPLACE? +

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

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

GOOGLESUPER_FIND_REPLACE is provided by the Google Super MCP server (googlesuper). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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