GOOGLESUPER_GET_SPREADSHEET_BY_DATA_FILTER
Returns the spreadsheet at the given ID, filtered by the specified data filters. Use this tool when you need to retrieve specific subsets of data from a Google Sheet based on criteria like A1 notation, developer metadata, or grid ranges.
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What GOOGLESUPER_GET_SPREADSHEET_BY_DATA_FILTER does on Google Super
AI agents call GOOGLESUPER_GET_SPREADSHEET_BY_DATA_FILTER to retrieve information from Google Super 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
dataFilters | array | — | The DataFilters used to select which ranges to retrieve. |
spreadsheetId | string | — | The ID of the spreadsheet to request. |
includeGridData | boolean | — | True if grid data should be returned. Ignored if a field mask is set. |
excludeTablesInBandedRanges | boolean | — | True if tables should be excluded in the banded ranges. False if not set. |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why GOOGLESUPER_GET_SPREADSHEET_BY_DATA_FILTER is rated Low
This tool performs data retrieval from Google Sheets with filtering capabilities. It retrieves and queries existing data without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing operations. The filtered retrieval pattern is characteristic of Read operations. No destructive, financial, or execution capabilities are present.
From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'Returns the spreadsheet' and 'retrieve[s] specific subsets of data' with filtering parameters (A1 notation, developer metadata, grid ranges).
Risk signalsHigh parameter count (17 properties)
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The rule that runs GOOGLESUPER_GET_SPREADSHEET_BY_DATA_FILTER 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_GET_SPREADSHEET_BY_DATA_FILTER, this is the rule to start with:
GOOGLESUPER_GET_SPREADSHEET_BY_DATA_FILTER 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 Google Super, apply this rule, and every GOOGLESUPER_GET_SPREADSHEET_BY_DATA_FILTER call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about GOOGLESUPER_GET_SPREADSHEET_BY_DATA_FILTER
Returns the spreadsheet at the given ID, filtered by the specified data filters. Use this tool when you need to retrieve specific subsets of data from a Google Sheet based on criteria like A1 notation, developer metadata, or grid ranges. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Google Super MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
GOOGLESUPER_GET_SPREADSHEET_BY_DATA_FILTER accepts 4 parameters: dataFilters, spreadsheetId, includeGridData, excludeTablesInBandedRanges. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Google Super MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for GOOGLESUPER_GET_SPREADSHEET_BY_DATA_FILTER: 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.
GOOGLESUPER_GET_SPREADSHEET_BY_DATA_FILTER 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 GOOGLESUPER_GET_SPREADSHEET_BY_DATA_FILTER 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 GOOGLESUPER_GET_SPREADSHEET_BY_DATA_FILTER. 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.
GOOGLESUPER_GET_SPREADSHEET_BY_DATA_FILTER 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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