update_opportunity_status
Update the status of an opportunity (won, lost, etc.)
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What update_opportunity_status does on GoHighLevel MCP Server
AI agents use update_opportunity_status 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 update_opportunity_status is rated Medium
The tool modifies opportunity data reversibly by updating status values. This is categorized as Write rather than Execute because it performs a specific data mutation rather than executing arbitrary code or commands.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Update the status of an opportunity' which modifies existing opportunity records by changing their status field (won, lost, etc.). This is a write operation that changes data state.
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The rule that runs update_opportunity_status 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 update_opportunity_status, this is the rule to start with:
update_opportunity_status 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 update_opportunity_status call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about update_opportunity_status
Update the status of an opportunity (won, lost, etc.). 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 update_opportunity_status: 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.
update_opportunity_status 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 update_opportunity_status 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 update_opportunity_status. 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.
update_opportunity_status is provided by the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP server (hridayshah7/gohighlevel-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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