Show the currently connected report path. Includes
AI agents call pbir_get_report to retrieve information from Power BI Report MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries and returns metadata about the currently connected Power BI report path without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a simple information retrieval function with no blast radius if misused by an AI agent.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'pbir_get_report' and description 'Show the currently connected report path' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects. The verb 'show' and action of displaying a path are characteristic of Read operations.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Show the currently connected report path. Includes. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Power BI Report MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Power BI Report MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for pbir_get_report: 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.
pbir_get_report is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the pbir_get_report 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for pbir_get_report. 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.
pbir_get_report 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.
Every MCP server has a record like this.
Type a name, get the same breakdown: verified identity, auth posture, risk grade, capabilities, recommended policy.
Teams ship this data inside their own products. See what a licence covers →