GOOGLESUPER_INSERT_DIMENSION
Tool to insert new rows or columns into a sheet at a specified location. Use when you need to add empty rows or columns within an existing Google Sheet.
This record as markdown: /tools/googlesuper/googlesuper-insert-dimension.md
What GOOGLESUPER_INSERT_DIMENSION does on Google Super
AI agents use GOOGLESUPER_INSERT_DIMENSION 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
spreadsheet_id | string | — | The ID of the spreadsheet to update. |
response_ranges | array | — | Limits the ranges of the spreadsheet to include in the response. |
insert_dimension | object | — | The details for the insert dimension request. |
response_include_grid_data | boolean | — | True if grid data should be included in the response (if includeSpreadsheetInResponse is true). |
include_spreadsheet_in_response | boolean | — | True if the updated spreadsheet should be included in the response. |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why GOOGLESUPER_INSERT_DIMENSION is rated Medium
This tool creates new rows/columns in a spreadsheet, which is a reversible write operation. It does not execute code or delete data irreversibly. The severity is medium because unintended insertions could disrupt sheet structure, formulas, and dependent analyses, but changes can be undone. The high confidence reflects the clear action semantics in the description.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'insert new rows or columns into a sheet' and 'add empty rows or columns' — these are modifications to structured data within Google Sheets.
Risk signalsHigh parameter count (11 properties)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs GOOGLESUPER_INSERT_DIMENSION 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_INSERT_DIMENSION, this is the rule to start with:
GOOGLESUPER_INSERT_DIMENSION 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 Google Super, apply this rule, and every GOOGLESUPER_INSERT_DIMENSION call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about GOOGLESUPER_INSERT_DIMENSION
Tool to insert new rows or columns into a sheet at a specified location. Use when you need to add empty rows or columns within an existing Google Sheet. 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.
GOOGLESUPER_INSERT_DIMENSION accepts 5 parameters: spreadsheet_id, response_ranges, insert_dimension, response_include_grid_data, include_spreadsheet_in_response. 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_INSERT_DIMENSION: 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_INSERT_DIMENSION 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 GOOGLESUPER_INSERT_DIMENSION 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_INSERT_DIMENSION. 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_INSERT_DIMENSION 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.
More on Google Super, and thousands of servers like it.
This server
Across the catalogue