pbir_clear_filters

Remove ALL filters from a page or a specific visual.

Server Power BI Report MCP Server jonathan-pap/powerbi-report-mcp
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What pbir_clear_filters does on Power BI Report MCP Server

AI agents call pbir_clear_filters to permanently remove resources in Power BI Report MCP Server — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

Why pbir_clear_filters needs a policy

This tool irreversibly removes all filters from a page or visual in a Power BI report. While it modifies report configuration (which could be considered Write), the 'ALL filters' scope and removal nature makes it destructive — there is no indication of undo capability, and wiping all filters from a report element could cause significant unintended data exposure or report breakage that is not easily reversible…

From the tool's definition Remove ALL filters from a page or a specific visual

Questions about pbir_clear_filters

What does the pbir_clear_filters tool do? +

Remove ALL filters from a page or a specific visual. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Power BI Report MCP Server 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 pbir_clear_filters? +

Register the Power BI Report MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for pbir_clear_filters: 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 Power BI Report MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is pbir_clear_filters? +

pbir_clear_filters 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 pbir_clear_filters? +

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

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

pbir_clear_filters is provided by the Power BI Report MCP Server MCP server (jonathan-pap/powerbi-report-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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