resolve_delete_timelines

Delete one or more timelines by name (comma-separated).

Server Resolve jenkinsm13/resolve-mcp
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What resolve_delete_timelines does on Resolve

AI agents call resolve_delete_timelines to permanently remove resources in Resolve — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

Why resolve_delete_timelines needs a policy

Deleting timelines is an irreversible destructive operation that removes editing work. A misuse could result in permanent loss of project timelines, which represents high blast radius in a professional video editing context.

From the tool's definition 'Delete one or more timelines by name' — explicitly deletes timelines, which are core project assets and cannot be trivially undone.

Questions about resolve_delete_timelines

What does the resolve_delete_timelines tool do? +

Delete one or more timelines by name (comma-separated). It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Resolve MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on resolve_delete_timelines? +

Register the Resolve MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for resolve_delete_timelines: 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 Resolve. Nothing to install.

What risk level is resolve_delete_timelines? +

resolve_delete_timelines is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit resolve_delete_timelines? +

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

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

resolve_delete_timelines is provided by the Resolve MCP server (jenkinsm13/resolve-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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