# shifts_patch_shift

Handle PATCH requests to update existing shift

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `shifts_patch_shift`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/shifts-patch-shift

## Facts

- Tool: `shifts_patch_shift`
- Server: MCP Dynamics 365 Commerce Server (`jiantmo/mcp-commerce`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/jiantmo/mcp-commerce
- 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": "shifts_patch_shift",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why shifts_patch_shift is rated Medium

This tool modifies existing shift records in the Dynamics 365 Commerce system. It is reversible (shifts can be corrected or modified again) and does not permanently destroy data or execute arbitrary code. It falls under Write category. Severity is medium because incorrect shift updates could affect scheduling and operations, but the impact is bounded to shift management and the operation is reversible.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'shifts_patch_shift' and description 'Handle PATCH requests to update existing shift' indicate modification of shift data. PATCH is a standard HTTP method for partial updates to resources."

## Use case

AI agents use shifts_patch_shift to create or update resources in MCP Dynamics 365 Commerce Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your MCP Dynamics 365 Commerce Server environment.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches MCP Dynamics 365 Commerce Server:

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

## Other tools on MCP Dynamics 365 Commerce Server (325)

- `cart_delete_entity` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/cart-delete-entity.md
- `cart_remove_cart_lines` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/cart-remove-cart-lines.md
- `example_delete_entity` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/example-delete-entity.md
- `operations_void_suspended_transactions` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/operations-void-suspended-transactions.md
- `product_lists_delete_entity` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/product-lists-delete-entity.md
- `product_lists_remove_product_list_lines` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/product-lists-remove-product-list-lines.md
- `products_remove_from_wishlist` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/products-remove-from-wishlist.md
- `shifts_delete_shifts` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/shifts-delete-shifts.md
- `shifts_force_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/shifts-force-delete.md
- `shifts_void_suspended_carts` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/shifts-void-suspended-carts.md
- `stock_count_journal_remove_journal` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/stock-count-journal-remove-journal.md
- `stock_count_journal_remove_transaction` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/stock-count-journal-remove-transaction.md
- `stock_count_remove_line_by_line_id` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/stock-count-remove-line-by-line-id.md
- `stock_count_remove_line_by_product_rec_id` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/stock-count-remove-line-by-product-rec-id.md
- `tender_drop_create_transaction` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/tender-drop-create-transaction.md
- `transfer_order_delete_entity` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/transfer-order-delete-entity.md
- `transfer_order_delete_transfer_order_lines` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/transfer-order-delete-transfer-order-lines.md
- `cart_recalculate_order` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/cart-recalculate-order.md
- `sales_orders_fulfillment_ship_fulfillment_lines` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/sales-orders-fulfillment-ship-fulfillment-lines.md
- `salesorder_checkin_for_order_pickup` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/salesorder-checkin-for-order-pickup.md
- `shifts_blind_close` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/shifts-blind-close.md
- `shifts_resume` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/shifts-resume.md
- `shifts_use` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/shifts-use.md
- `stock_count_journal_commit` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/stock-count-journal-commit.md
- `stock_count_journal_sync_transactions` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/stock-count-journal-sync-transactions.md
- `cart_cashout_gift_card` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/cart-cashout-gift-card.md
- `cart_checkout` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/cart-checkout.md
- `cart_issue_gift_card` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/cart-issue-gift-card.md
- `cart_refill_gift_card` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/cart-refill-gift-card.md
- `loyaltycard_redeem_points` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce/loyaltycard-redeem-points.md
- …and 295 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/jiantmo-mcp-commerce.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=jiantmo-mcp-commerce · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/jiantmo-mcp-commerce
