# update-subscription

Renew a subscription by extending its expiry time. The table in the Permissions section lists the resources that support subscribing to change notifications. Subscriptions expire after a length of time that varies by resource type. In order to avoid missing change notifications, an app should renew its subscriptions well in advance of their expiry date. See subscription for maximum length of a subscription for each resource type. 💡 TIP: Renews a webhook subscription by extending its expiration. Body: { expirationDateTime (ISO 8601, new expiry) }. Call before the current expirationDateTime to avoid missing notifications. Max extension varies by resource type — check Microsoft Graph docs for subscription limits.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `update-subscription`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/update-subscription

## Facts

- Tool: `update-subscription`
- Server: Ms 365 (`@jo3zik/ms-365-mcp-server`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server.md
- Install: `npx -y @jo3zik/ms-365-mcp-server`
- Homepage: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@jo3zik/ms-365-mcp-server
- Risk category: Write (Medium risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 5 (2 required)
- Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `body` | object | yes |  |
| `confirm` | boolean | no | For destructive operations when the confirm gate is enabled (MS365_MCP_REQUIRE_CONFIRM=true; off by default). Set to true only after the user has explicitly app |
| `includeHeaders` | boolean | no | Include response headers (including ETag) in the response metadata |
| `subscriptionId` | string | yes | Value for the 'subscriptionId' path segment. Pass it under the name 'subscriptionId', not as 'id'. Use the 'id' field of the subscription object as returned by |
| `excludeResponse` | boolean | no | Exclude the full response body and only return success or failure indication |

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "update-subscription",
    "arguments": {
      "body": {},
      "subscriptionId": "<subscriptionId>"
    }
  }
}
```

## Why update-subscription is rated Medium

An AI agent can call update-subscription faster than any human can review: one bad instruction and it creates or modifies resources in Ms 365 by the hundred, each call as confident as the last.

Risk signals: Accepts raw HTML/template content (body) · High parameter count (20 properties)

## Use case

AI agents use update-subscription to create or update resources in Ms 365, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Ms 365 environment.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

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

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "update-subscription": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "update-subscription_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Ms 365 (193)

- `cancel-calendar-event` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/cancel-calendar-event.md
- `clear-excel-range` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/clear-excel-range.md
- `delete-calendar` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-calendar.md
- `delete-calendar-event` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-calendar-event.md
- `delete-contact-folder` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-contact-folder.md
- `delete-drive-item-permission` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-drive-item-permission.md
- `delete-excel-range` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-excel-range.md
- `delete-excel-table-row` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-excel-table-row.md
- `delete-focused-inbox-override` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-focused-inbox-override.md
- `delete-mail-attachment` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-mail-attachment.md
- `delete-mail-folder` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-mail-folder.md
- `delete-mail-message` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-mail-message.md
- `delete-mail-rule` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-mail-rule.md
- `delete-my-calendar-permission` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-my-calendar-permission.md
- `delete-onedrive-file` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-onedrive-file.md
- `delete-onenote-page` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-onenote-page.md
- `delete-outlook-contact` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-outlook-contact.md
- `delete-planner-bucket` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-planner-bucket.md
- `delete-planner-task-message` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-planner-task-message.md
- `delete-specific-calendar-event` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-specific-calendar-event.md
- `delete-subscription` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-subscription.md
- `delete-todo-linked-resource` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-todo-linked-resource.md
- `delete-todo-task` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-todo-task.md
- `delete-todo-task-list` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/delete-todo-task-list.md
- `graph-batch` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/graph-batch.md
- `logout` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/logout.md
- `remove-account` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/remove-account.md
- `parse-teams-url` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/parse-teams-url.md
- `tentatively-accept-calendar-event` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/tentatively-accept-calendar-event.md
- `dismiss-calendar-event-reminder` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server/dismiss-calendar-event-reminder.md
- …and 163 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server.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=jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/jo3zik-ms-365-mcp-server
