list_instance_collections
List all data collections (tables) for one of your subscribed instances. Shows schema and record counts.
This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-proagentstore-platform/list-instance-collections.md
What list_instance_collections does on ProAgentStore
AI agents call list_instance_collections to retrieve information from ProAgentStore without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why list_instance_collections is rated Low
Tool retrieves schema and metadata from subscribed instances; no data modification or deletion occurs.
From the tool's definition List all data collections (tables) for subscribed instances. Shows schema.
Risk signalsBulk/mass operation — affects multiple targets
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs list_instance_collections safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and ProAgentStore, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For list_instance_collections, this is the rule to start with:
list_instance_collections is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect ProAgentStore, apply this rule, and every list_instance_collections call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about list_instance_collections
List all data collections (tables) for one of your subscribed instances. Shows schema and record counts. It is categorised as a Read tool in the ProAgentStore MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the ProAgentStore MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_instance_collections: 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 ProAgentStore. Nothing to install.
list_instance_collections is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_instance_collections 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for list_instance_collections. 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.
list_instance_collections is provided by the ProAgentStore MCP server (https://mcp.proagentstore.online/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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