# search_transaction

Search for a transaction by transaction ID.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `search_transaction`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/search-transaction

## Facts

- Tool: `search_transaction`
- Server: PineLabs Plural PG — Payment Gateway MCP Server (`pypi:pinelabs-mcp-server`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp.md
- Install: `npx -y pypi:pinelabs-mcp-server`
- Homepage: https://github.com/plural-pinelabs/pinelabs-online-mcp
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "search_transaction",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why search_transaction is rated Low

This tool retrieves transaction data based on an identifier. It performs a lookup/search without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing operations. While it accesses financial data (transactions), the action itself is passive read-only retrieval. The severity is low because searching transaction records poses minimal risk even if misused by an agent—it cannot move money, modify records, or trigger payments.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name is 'search_transaction' and description states 'Search for a transaction by transaction ID' — a query operation with no mutation or side effects."

## Use case

AI agents call search_transaction to retrieve information from PineLabs Plural PG — Payment Gateway MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches PineLabs Plural PG — Payment Gateway MCP Server:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "search_transaction": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on PineLabs Plural PG — Payment Gateway MCP Server (56)

- `cancel_order` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/cancel-order.md
- `delete_plan` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/delete-plan.md
- `delete_presentation` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/delete-presentation.md
- `resend_otp` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/resend-otp.md
- `submit_otp` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/submit-otp.md
- `cancel_payment_link` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/cancel-payment-link.md
- `cancel_payout` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/cancel-payout.md
- `cancel_subscription` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/cancel-subscription.md
- `capture_order` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/capture-order.md
- `create_card_payment` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/create-card-payment.md
- `create_debit` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/create-debit.md
- `create_merchant_retry` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/create-merchant-retry.md
- `create_order` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/create-order.md
- `create_payment_link` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/create-payment-link.md
- `create_payout` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/create-payout.md
- `create_plan` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/create-plan.md
- `create_refund` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/create-refund.md
- `create_subscription` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/create-subscription.md
- `create_upi_intent_payment_with_qr` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/create-upi-intent-payment-with-qr.md
- `integrate_pinelabs_checkout` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/integrate-pinelabs-checkout.md
- `pause_subscription` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/pause-subscription.md
- `resume_subscription` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/resume-subscription.md
- `send_subscription_notification` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/send-subscription-notification.md
- `update_payout` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/update-payout.md
- `update_subscription` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/update-subscription.md
- `detect_stack` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/detect-stack.md
- `fetch_order_payments` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/fetch-order-payments.md
- `get_all_settlements` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/get-all-settlements.md
- `get_api_documentation` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/get-api-documentation.md
- `get_card_details` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp/get-card-details.md
- …and 26 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/io-github-plural-pinelabs-pinelabs-online-mcp
