GOOGLESUPER_QUERY_TABLE
This action is used to query a table in a Google Spreadsheet, call this action to query a table in a spreadsheet. Execute SQL-like SELECT queries against spreadsheet tables. Supports WHERE conditions, ORDER BY, LIMIT clauses. Call this action after calling the GET_TABLE_SCHEMA action to query a t...
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What GOOGLESUPER_QUERY_TABLE does on Google Super
AI agents invoke GOOGLESUPER_QUERY_TABLE to trigger actions in Google Super. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call: builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
sql | string | — | SQL SELECT query. Supported: SELECT cols FROM table WHERE conditions ORDER BY col LIMIT n. Table names must be quoted if they contain spaces. |
spreadsheet_id | string | — | Google Sheets ID |
include_formulas | boolean | — | Whether to return formula text instead of calculated values for formula columns |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why GOOGLESUPER_QUERY_TABLE is rated High
Although the queries are SELECT-based (read-only in intent), the tool explicitly 'executes' SQL-like queries against spreadsheet data. The description emphasizes execution of queries rather than simple data retrieval, and SQL execution engines can have side effects or be misused depending on the underlying implementation.
From the tool's definition Execute SQL-like SELECT queries against spreadsheet tables. Supports WHERE conditions, ORDER BY, LIMIT clauses.
Risk signalsAccepts freeform code/query input (sql)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs GOOGLESUPER_QUERY_TABLE 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_QUERY_TABLE, this is the rule to start with:
GOOGLESUPER_QUERY_TABLE stays usable, but rate-capped: a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times 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_QUERY_TABLE call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about GOOGLESUPER_QUERY_TABLE
This action is used to query a table in a Google Spreadsheet, call this action to query a table in a spreadsheet. Execute SQL-like SELECT queries against spreadsheet tables. Supports WHERE conditions, ORDER BY, LIMIT clauses. Call this action after calling the GET_TABLE_SCHEMA action to query a table in a spreadsheet. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Google Super MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.
GOOGLESUPER_QUERY_TABLE accepts 3 parameters: sql, spreadsheet_id, include_formulas. 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_QUERY_TABLE: 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_QUERY_TABLE is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the GOOGLESUPER_QUERY_TABLE 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_QUERY_TABLE. 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_QUERY_TABLE 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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