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create_deposit

Create a bank deposit. Accepts account/department/vendor names (will lookup IDs automatically). Lines represent the sources of the deposit — amounts can be positive (income) or negative (fees, deductions). QuickBooks computes the total from line amounts. Returns deposit details and a link to view...

High parameter count (13 properties)

Part of the Quickbooks MCP server. Enforce policies on this tool with Intercept, the open-source MCP proxy.

quickbooks-mcp Financial

AI agents use create_deposit to initiate financial transactions through Quickbooks. Financial operations involve real money and are irreversible once processed. Intercept blocks financial tools by default, requiring explicit human approval with transaction-level limits to prevent unauthorised spending.

create_deposit moves real money. Without a policy, an autonomous agent could initiate transactions that drain accounts or exceed budgets. Intercept blocks financial tools by default, requiring human-in-the-loop approval with configurable spending limits per transaction and per time window.

Financial tools involve real money. Block by default and require explicit human approval before enabling.

io-github-nyxtoolsdev-quickbooks-mcp-server.yaml
tools:
  create_deposit:
    rules:
      - action: deny
        reason: "Requires human approval"

See the full Quickbooks policy for all 34 tools.

Tool Name create_deposit
Category Financial
Risk Level Critical

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Agents calling financial-class tools like create_deposit have been implicated in these attack patterns. Read the full case and prevention policy for each:

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Other tools in the Financial risk category across the catalogue. The same policy patterns (deny, require_approval) apply to each.

create_deposit is one of the critical-risk operations in Quickbooks. For the full severity-focused view — only the critical-risk tools with their recommended policies — see the breakdown for this server, or browse all critical-risk tools across every MCP server.

What does the create_deposit tool do? +

Create a bank deposit. Accepts account/department/vendor names (will lookup IDs automatically). Lines represent the sources of the deposit — amounts can be positive (income) or negative (fees, deductions). QuickBooks computes the total from line amounts. Returns deposit details and a link to view in QuickBooks.. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Quickbooks MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on create_deposit? +

Add a rule in your Intercept YAML policy under the tools section for create_deposit. You can allow, deny, rate-limit, or validate arguments. Then run Intercept as a proxy in front of the Quickbooks MCP server.

What risk level is create_deposit? +

create_deposit is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit create_deposit? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the create_deposit rule in your Intercept 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 create_deposit completely? +

Set action: deny in the Intercept policy for create_deposit. 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 create_deposit? +

create_deposit is provided by the Quickbooks MCP server (quickbooks-mcp). Intercept sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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