set_song_scale

What set_song_scale does on Livepilot

AI agents use set_song_scale to create or update resources in Livepilot, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Livepilot environment.

Why set_song_scale is rated Medium

This tool modifies Ableton Live's song scale setting, which is a reversible change to project state. It does not delete data (not Destructive), does not execute arbitrary code (not Execute), and does not involve financial transactions (not Financial). The lack of a description reduces confidence slightly, but the naming pattern and server context clearly indicate a write operation affecting music production settings.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'set_song_scale' indicates modification of a song's scale parameter in Ableton Live. No description provided, but the 'set_' prefix and context among sibling tools (add_notes, add_drum_rack_pad, add_arrangement_notes) that perform write operations…

The rule that runs set_song_scale safely

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

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "set_song_scale": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "set_song_scale_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Questions about set_song_scale