Low Risk

get_sales_receipt

Fetch a single sales receipt by ID with full details including SyncToken (needed for edits). Returns customer, date, deposit account, department, line details with items/qty/price.

Single-target operation

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

AI agents call get_sales_receipt to retrieve information from Quickbooks without modifying any data. This is common in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows where the agent needs context before taking action. Because read operations don't change state, they are generally safe to allow without restrictions -- but you may still want rate limits to control API costs.

Even though get_sales_receipt only reads data, uncontrolled read access can leak sensitive information or rack up API costs. An agent caught in a retry loop could make thousands of calls per minute. A rate limit gives you a safety net without blocking legitimate use.

Read-only tools are safe to allow by default. No rate limit needed unless you want to control costs.

io-github-nyxtoolsdev-quickbooks-mcp-server.yaml
tools:
  get_sales_receipt:
    rules:
      - action: allow

See the full Quickbooks policy for all 34 tools.

Tool Name get_sales_receipt
Category Read
Risk Level Low

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What does the get_sales_receipt tool do? +

Fetch a single sales receipt by ID with full details including SyncToken (needed for edits). Returns customer, date, deposit account, department, line details with items/qty/price.. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Quickbooks MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_sales_receipt? +

Add a rule in your Intercept YAML policy under the tools section for get_sales_receipt. 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 get_sales_receipt? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_sales_receipt? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_sales_receipt 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 get_sales_receipt completely? +

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

get_sales_receipt 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.

Enforce policies on Quickbooks

Open source. One binary. Zero dependencies.

npx -y @policylayer/intercept
github.com/policylayer/intercept →
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