pbir_guide

Domain knowledge for Power BI report development. Topics discovered live from skills/*.md — call with topic:

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

What pbir_guide does on Power BI Report MCP Server

AI agents call pbir_guide 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.

Why pbir_guide needs a policy

This tool retrieves and returns documentation/knowledge content from markdown files. It is a read-only information lookup with no side effects, data modification, or execution of code. Misuse potential is minimal as it only surfaces reference material.

From the tool's definition 'Domain knowledge for Power BI report development' and 'Topics discovered live from skills/*.md — call with topic'

Questions about pbir_guide

What does the pbir_guide tool do? +

Domain knowledge for Power BI report development. Topics discovered live from skills/*.md — call with topic:. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Power BI Report MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on pbir_guide? +

Register the Power BI Report MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for pbir_guide: 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_guide? +

pbir_guide is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit pbir_guide? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the pbir_guide 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_guide completely? +

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

pbir_guide 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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