cordis.research.organisation_search
Find universities, research institutes, companies, and SMEs registered in CORDIS as participants in EU-funded research. Search by organisation name fragment (case-insensitive). Optionally filter by ISO 2-letter country code. Returns CORDIS organisation ID (PIC number), legal name, country, websit...
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What cordis.research.organisation_search does on Apibase
AI agents call cordis.research.organisation_search to retrieve information from Apibase without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
name | string | Yes | Organisation name fragment to search (case-insensitive). E.g. "university of cambridge", "fraunhofer", "CERN". |
limit | integer | — | Maximum number of results (1-20, default 10) |
country | string | — | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code to filter by (e.g. "DE" for Germany, "FR" for France, "GB" for UK) |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why cordis.research.organisation_search is rated Low
Tool queries a public research database and returns publicly available organisation information without side effects.
From the tool's definition Search by organisation name fragment, returns CORDIS organisation ID, legal name, country, website URL, entity type
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The rule that runs cordis.research.organisation_search safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Apibase, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For cordis.research.organisation_search, this is the rule to start with:
cordis.research.organisation_search 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 Apibase, apply this rule, and every cordis.research.organisation_search call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about cordis.research.organisation_search
Find universities, research institutes, companies, and SMEs registered in CORDIS as participants in EU-funded research. Search by organisation name fragment (case-insensitive). Optionally filter by ISO 2-letter country code. Returns CORDIS organisation ID (PIC number), legal name, country, website URL, and entity type (Organisation / ForProfitOrganisation / SME). Useful for partner discovery, consortium research, and EU research landscape mapping. Covers 72,000+ organisations across all EU member states and associated countries. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Apibase MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
cordis.research.organisation_search accepts 3 parameters: name, limit, country. Required: name. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Apibase MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for cordis.research.organisation_search: 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 Apibase. Nothing to install.
cordis.research.organisation_search 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 cordis.research.organisation_search 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 cordis.research.organisation_search. 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.
cordis.research.organisation_search is provided by the Apibase MCP server (apibase-mcp-client). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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