redmine_delete_time_entry

[Stable] Permanently delete a Redmine time entry. This action cannot be undone.

Server Redmine jesusr00/mcp-server-redmine
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What redmine_delete_time_entry does on Redmine

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

Why redmine_delete_time_entry needs a policy

This tool irreversibly deletes data (time entries) with no undo mechanism. While the blast radius is confined to time tracking records rather than critical infrastructure, the permanent nature of deletion and potential impact on accounting/billing records (time entries are often linked to financial reconciliation) classifies this as Destructive.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Permanently delete a Redmine time entry. This action cannot be undone.' The words 'Permanently delete' and 'cannot be undone' directly indicate irreversible data destruction.

Questions about redmine_delete_time_entry

What does the redmine_delete_time_entry tool do? +

[Stable] Permanently delete a Redmine time entry. This action cannot be undone. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Redmine 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 redmine_delete_time_entry? +

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

What risk level is redmine_delete_time_entry? +

redmine_delete_time_entry 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 redmine_delete_time_entry? +

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

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

redmine_delete_time_entry is provided by the Redmine MCP server (jesusr00/mcp-server-redmine). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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