# ga4_update_account

[GA4 WRITE] Update a GA4 account (displayName). Requires GA4_MCP_ENABLE_WRITES=true and confirm=true.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `ga4_update_account`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/ga4-update-account

## Facts

- Tool: `ga4_update_account`
- Server: Samarth Gtm Mcp (`samarth-gtm-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp.md
- Install: `npx -y samarth-gtm-mcp`
- Homepage: https://github.com/samarthanalytics-sj/samarth-analytics-mcp
- Risk category: Write (Medium risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited

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

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "ga4_update_account",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why ga4_update_account is rated Medium

This tool creates or modifies data reversibly—it updates the displayName field of a GA4 account, which is a write operation. The change is reversible (the name can be changed again) and does not delete or destroy data. While gated behind environment flags and confirmation requirements, the underlying action remains a write operation.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name explicitly contains 'update', description states '[GA4 WRITE]' and permits modification of account displayName. Requires environment flag GA4_MCP_ENABLE_WRITES=true and confirm=true parameters indicating intentional gating of write capability."

## Use case

AI agents use ga4_update_account to create or update resources in Samarth Gtm Mcp, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Samarth Gtm Mcp environment.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Samarth Gtm Mcp:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "ga4_update_account": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "ga4_update_account_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Samarth Gtm Mcp (235)

- `built_in_variables_disable` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/built-in-variables-disable.md
- `delete_ga4_account` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/delete-ga4-account.md
- `delete_ga4_property` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/delete-ga4-property.md
- `delete_gtm_client` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/delete-gtm-client.md
- `delete_gtm_folder` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/delete-gtm-folder.md
- `delete_gtm_tag` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/delete-gtm-tag.md
- `delete_gtm_trigger` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/delete-gtm-trigger.md
- `delete_gtm_variable` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/delete-gtm-variable.md
- `delete_unused_gtm_triggers` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/delete-unused-gtm-triggers.md
- `delete_unused_gtm_variables` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/delete-unused-gtm-variables.md
- `environments_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/environments-delete.md
- `folders_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/folders-delete.md
- `forget_memory` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/forget-memory.md
- `ga4_delete_account` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/ga4-delete-account.md
- `ga4_delete_property` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/ga4-delete-property.md
- `tags_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/tags-delete.md
- `triggers_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/triggers-delete.md
- `user_permissions_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/user-permissions-delete.md
- `variables_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/variables-delete.md
- `versions_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/versions-delete.md
- `consent_compliance_audit` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/consent-compliance-audit.md
- `consent_scenario_capture` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/consent-scenario-capture.md
- `environments_reauthorize` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/environments-reauthorize.md
- `run_ga4_report` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/run-ga4-report.md
- `runtime_synthetic_test` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/runtime-synthetic-test.md
- `site_crawl` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/site-crawl.md
- `suggest_tags_from_url` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/suggest-tags-from-url.md
- `versions_publish` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/versions-publish.md
- `workspace_create_version_and_publish` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/workspace-create-version-and-publish.md
- `update_google_ads_campaign_budget` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp/update-google-ads-campaign-budget.md
- …and 205 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-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-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/io-github-samarthanalytics-sj-samarth-gtm-mcp