# ghl_create_association

Create a new association that defines relationship types between entities like contacts, custom objects, and opportunities.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `ghl_create_association`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/ghl-create-association

## Facts

- Tool: `ghl_create_association`
- Server: GoHighLevel MCP Server (`hooker-dev/hailey-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/hooker-dev/hailey-mcp
- Risk category: Write (Medium risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "ghl_create_association",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why ghl_create_association is rated Medium

The tool creates new relationships/associations between CRM entities, which is a reversible write operation. It does not delete data (Destructive), execute arbitrary code (Execute), involve financial transactions (Financial), or merely query data (Read). While it modifies CRM structure, associations can typically be removed or modified, making this a Write operation.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name contains 'create' and description states 'Create a new association that defines relationship types between entities like contacts, custom objects, and opportunities.' This is a data creation operation that establishes links between CRM entities."

## Use case

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

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches GoHighLevel MCP Server:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "ghl_create_association": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "ghl_create_association_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

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- `cancel_scheduled_email` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/cancel-scheduled-email.md
- `cancel_scheduled_message` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/cancel-scheduled-message.md
- `delete_appointment` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-appointment.md
- `delete_appointment_note` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-appointment-note.md
- `delete_calendar` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-calendar.md
- `delete_calendar_group` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-calendar-group.md
- `delete_calendar_notification` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-calendar-notification.md
- `delete_calendar_resource_equipment` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-calendar-resource-equipment.md
- `delete_calendar_resource_room` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-calendar-resource-room.md
- `delete_contact` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-contact.md
- `delete_contact_note` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-contact-note.md
- `delete_contact_task` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-contact-task.md
- `delete_conversation` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-conversation.md
- `delete_coupon` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-coupon.md
- `delete_custom_provider_integration` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-custom-provider-integration.md
- `delete_email_template` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-email-template.md
- `delete_invoice_template` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-invoice-template.md
- `delete_location` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-location.md
- `delete_location_custom_field` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-location-custom-field.md
- `delete_location_custom_value` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-location-custom-value.md
- `delete_location_tag` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-location-tag.md
- `delete_location_template` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-location-template.md
- `delete_media_file` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-media-file.md
- `delete_object_record` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-object-record.md
- `delete_opportunity` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-opportunity.md
- `delete_social_account` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-social-account.md
- `delete_social_post` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/delete-social-post.md
- `ghl_delete_association` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/ghl-delete-association.md
- `ghl_delete_custom_field` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/ghl-delete-custom-field.md
- …and 224 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp.md

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