notion_get_database

Get a Notion database by ID

SERVERScopeGate SOURCEhttps://mcp.scopegate.cloud/{api_key}

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-alifanov-scopegate/notion-get-database.md

WHAT IT DOES

What notion_get_database does on ScopeGate

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

RISK

Why notion_get_database is rated Low

This tool retrieves or queries data from a Notion database without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a straightforward data retrieval operation, making it a Read category tool with low severity and low blast radius if misused by an AI agent (it can only expose existing data the agent is authorized to access).

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'notion_get_database' with description 'Get a Notion database by ID'. The verb 'Get' and the action of retrieving a database by ID indicate a read-only query operation with no modification or side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs notion_get_database safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and ScopeGate, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For notion_get_database, this is the rule to start with:

notion_get_database Allowed

notion_get_database is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "notion_get_database": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect ScopeGate, apply this rule, and every notion_get_database call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about notion_get_database

What does the notion_get_database tool do? +

Get a Notion database by ID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the ScopeGate MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on notion_get_database? +

Register the ScopeGate MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for notion_get_database: 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 ScopeGate. Nothing to install.

What risk level is notion_get_database? +

notion_get_database is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit notion_get_database? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the notion_get_database 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.

How do I block notion_get_database completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for notion_get_database. 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.

What MCP server provides notion_get_database? +

notion_get_database is provided by the ScopeGate MCP server (https://mcp.scopegate.cloud/{api_key}). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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