iceland-statistics.series.table_query
Run a statistical query against an Iceland statistics table — specify dimension filters to slice data by year, unit, and other indicators. Returns JSON-stat2 format with labeled dimensions and numeric values. Always call iceland-statistics.table_metadata first to discover valid dimension codes an...
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What iceland-statistics.series.table_query does on Apibase
AI agents call iceland-statistics.series.table_query 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
query | array | Yes | Array of dimension filters. Each filter selects which values to include for one dimension. Example: [{code:'Ár',selection:{filter:'top',values:['3']}}, {code:'E |
table_path | string | Yes | Full path to the leaf table to query — same as iceland-statistics.table_metadata table_path. Example: 'Ibuar/mannfjoldi/1_yfirlit/yfirlit_mannfjolda/MAN00000.px |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why iceland-statistics.series.table_query is rated Low
Tool retrieves public statistical data with dimension filters; no data modification, deletion, or code execution.
From the tool's definition Run a statistical query, returns JSON-stat2 format with labeled dimensions and numeric values.
Risk signalsAccepts freeform code/query input (query[].code)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs iceland-statistics.series.table_query 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 iceland-statistics.series.table_query, this is the rule to start with:
iceland-statistics.series.table_query 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 iceland-statistics.series.table_query call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about iceland-statistics.series.table_query
Run a statistical query against an Iceland statistics table — specify dimension filters to slice data by year, unit, and other indicators. Returns JSON-stat2 format with labeled dimensions and numeric values. Always call iceland-statistics.table_metadata first to discover valid dimension codes and value codes (often Icelandic words, e.g. 'Ár' for year). Example: population 1 January (Eining='0'), 3 most recent years (Ár filter='top' values=['3']). Data: px.hagstofa.is, no auth required, CC BY 4.0 (Statistics Iceland). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Apibase MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
iceland-statistics.series.table_query accepts 2 parameters: query, table_path. Required: query, table_path. 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 iceland-statistics.series.table_query: 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.
iceland-statistics.series.table_query 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 iceland-statistics.series.table_query 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 iceland-statistics.series.table_query. 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.
iceland-statistics.series.table_query 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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