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sf_delete_record

Delete a Salesforce record by ID. Specify object type and record ID. Returns success status.

Part of the Salesforce server.

sf_delete_record can permanently delete data in Salesforce, with no limits today. PolicyLayer puts allow, deny, and rate-limit rules on every call. Live in minutes.

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AI agents may call sf_delete_record to permanently remove or destroy resources in Salesforce. Without a policy, an autonomous agent could delete critical data in a loop with no way to undo the damage. PolicyLayer blocks destructive tools by default and requires explicit human approval before enabling them.

Without a policy, an AI agent could call sf_delete_record in a loop, permanently destroying resources in Salesforce. There is no undo for destructive operations. PolicyLayer blocks this tool by default and only allows it when a human explicitly approves the action.

Destructive tools permanently remove data. Block by default. Only enable with explicit approval workflows.

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "hide": [
    "sf_delete_record"
  ]
}

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These attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access sf_delete_record gives an agent. Each links to the full case and the policy that stops it:

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Every attack above starts with a tool call. PolicyLayer checks each one against your policy first, so sf_delete_record only ever does what you allow.

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Other destructive tools across the catalogue. The same approach applies to each: deny by default, or require human approval.

What does the sf_delete_record tool do? +

Delete a Salesforce record by ID. Specify object type and record ID. Returns success status.. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Salesforce MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on sf_delete_record? +

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

What risk level is sf_delete_record? +

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

Can I rate-limit sf_delete_record? +

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

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for sf_delete_record. 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 sf_delete_record? +

sf_delete_record is provided by the Salesforce MCP server (https://gateway.pipeworx.io/salesforce/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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