ghl_create_relation
Create a relation between two entities using an existing association. Links specific records together.
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What ghl_create_relation does on GoHighLevel MCP Server
AI agents use ghl_create_relation 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.
Why ghl_create_relation is rated Medium
This tool creates new relationships between CRM records (contacts, opportunities, etc.), which is a write operation that modifies data structure by establishing connections. It is reversible (relations can be deleted), so it does not qualify as Destructive.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Create a relation between two entities' and 'Links specific records together', indicating it creates or establishes new associations/relationships in the CRM system.
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The rule that runs ghl_create_relation safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and GoHighLevel MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For ghl_create_relation, this is the rule to start with:
ghl_create_relation 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 GoHighLevel MCP Server, apply this rule, and every ghl_create_relation call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about ghl_create_relation
Create a relation between two entities using an existing association. Links specific records together. It is categorised as a Write tool in the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ghl_create_relation: 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 GoHighLevel MCP Server. Nothing to install.
ghl_create_relation 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 ghl_create_relation 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 ghl_create_relation. 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.
ghl_create_relation is provided by the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP server (hooker-dev/hailey-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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