asc_patch_territory_availability
PATCH /v1/territoryAvailabilities/{id} — per-territory pre-order + release control: available (sell here or not), releaseDate (YYYY-MM-DD; with preOrderEnabled=true this is the announced release date customers pre-order against), preOrderEnabled (start taking pre-orders in this territory; end the...
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What asc_patch_territory_availability does on Appstoreconnect Mcp
AI agents use asc_patch_territory_availability to create or update resources in Appstoreconnect Mcp, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Appstoreconnect Mcp environment.
Why asc_patch_territory_availability is rated Medium
This tool creates or modifies data reversibly by updating territory availability configurations. While it can remove an app from sale in specific territories (a significant business impact), the action is reversible—the app can be re-enabled or re-listed. This makes it Write rather than Destructive.
From the tool's definition PATCH /v1/territoryAvailabilities/{id} modifies territory availability settings including 'available' (sell here or not), 'releaseDate', and 'preOrderEnabled'.
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The rule that runs asc_patch_territory_availability safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Appstoreconnect Mcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For asc_patch_territory_availability, this is the rule to start with:
asc_patch_territory_availability 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 Appstoreconnect Mcp, apply this rule, and every asc_patch_territory_availability call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about asc_patch_territory_availability
PATCH /v1/territoryAvailabilities/{id} — per-territory pre-order + release control: available (sell here or not), releaseDate (YYYY-MM-DD; with preOrderEnabled=true this is the announced release date customers pre-order against), preOrderEnabled (start taking pre-orders in this territory; end them with asc_end_app_availability_pre_order). The ID is the APPLE-OPAQUE composite from asc_list_territory_availabilities — bare 3-letter codes are rejected. Pass at least one attribute. ⚠️ available=false pulls the app from sale in that territory — customer-facing; confirm intent first. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Appstoreconnect Mcp MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Appstoreconnect MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for asc_patch_territory_availability: 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 Appstoreconnect Mcp. Nothing to install.
asc_patch_territory_availability 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 asc_patch_territory_availability 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 asc_patch_territory_availability. 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.
asc_patch_territory_availability is provided by the Appstoreconnect MCP server (@akoskomuves/appstoreconnect-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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