# ghl_get_association_by_object_key

Get associations by object keys like contacts, custom objects, and opportunities.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `ghl_get_association_by_object_key`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/hooker-dev-hailey-mcp/ghl-get-association-by-object-key

## Facts

- Tool: `ghl_get_association_by_object_key`
- 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: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

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

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

## Why ghl_get_association_by_object_key is rated Low

This tool retrieves association data between objects (contacts, custom objects, opportunities) in the GoHighLevel CRM. The verb 'get' and lack of any mutation language (create, update, delete, etc.) clearly indicate a read-only operation. Even in a CRM context with access to business data, retrieval alone poses low risk compared to write/execute/destructive operations.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name contains 'get' and description states 'Get associations by object keys' — retrieves/queries data without modification. No language indicating creation, modification, deletion, or side effects."

## Use case

AI agents call ghl_get_association_by_object_key to retrieve information from GoHighLevel MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. 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_get_association_by_object_key": {}
  }
}
```

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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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