ruvector_insert

Insert vectors into a table. Supports batch insertion and upsert.

SERVERClaude Flow SOURCEclaude-flow

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-ruvnet-claude-flow/ruvector-insert.md

WHAT IT DOES

What ruvector_insert does on Claude Flow

AI agents use ruvector_insert to create or update resources in Claude Flow, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Claude Flow environment.

RISK

Why ruvector_insert is rated Medium

This tool creates or modifies vector data in a table through insertion and upsert operations. These are reversible write operations (data can be updated or deleted later). The batch capability increases blast radius slightly—an agent could insert large volumes of data—but insertion itself is not destructive.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'ruvector_insert' combined with description 'Insert vectors into a table. Supports batch insertion and upsert' clearly indicates creation and modification of data in a persistent store.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs ruvector_insert safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Claude Flow, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For ruvector_insert, this is the rule to start with:

ruvector_insert Rate-limited

ruvector_insert stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "ruvector_insert": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "ruvector_insert_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Claude Flow, apply this rule, and every ruvector_insert call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about ruvector_insert

What does the ruvector_insert tool do? +

Insert vectors into a table. Supports batch insertion and upsert. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Claude Flow MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on ruvector_insert? +

Register the Claude Flow MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ruvector_insert: 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 Claude Flow. Nothing to install.

What risk level is ruvector_insert? +

ruvector_insert is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit ruvector_insert? +

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

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

ruvector_insert is provided by the Claude Flow MCP server (claude-flow). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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