# estimates_update

A write tool on the ServiceTitan MCP Server MCP server.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `estimates_update`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/estimates-update

## Facts

- Tool: `estimates_update`
- Server: ServiceTitan MCP Server (`jordandalton/servicetitanmcpserver`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/JordanDalton/ServiceTitanMcpServer
- 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": "estimates_update",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why estimates_update is rated Medium

The tool performs an update operation on estimates, which creates or modifies data reversibly. While destructive operations are possible in some business contexts, 'update' typically implies modification rather than deletion.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'estimates_update' indicates modification of estimate data; empty description prevents full assessment of scope, but sibling tools (adjustments_update) confirm this server performs data mutations."

## Use case

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

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

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

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

## Other tools on ServiceTitan MCP Server (453)

- `appointments_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/appointments-delete.md
- `appointments_remove_hold` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/appointments-remove-hold.md
- `bulk_tags_remove_tags` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/bulk-tags-remove-tags.md
- `categories_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/categories-delete.md
- `contact_methods_DeleteContactMethod` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/contact-methods-deletecontactmethod.md
- `contacts_deletecontact` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/contacts-deletecontact.md
- `contacts_deletecontactrelationship` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/contacts-deletecontactrelationship.md
- `customers_delete_contact` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/customers-delete-contact.md
- `customers_delete_note` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/customers-delete-note.md
- `customers_delete_tag` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/customers-delete-tag.md
- `DiscountAndFees_Delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/discountandfees-delete.md
- `equipment_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/equipment-delete.md
- `estimates_delete_item` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/estimates-delete-item.md
- `gross_pay_items_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/gross-pay-items-delete.md
- `invoices_delete_invoice_item` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/invoices-delete-invoice-item.md
- `jobs_cancel` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/jobs-cancel.md
- `jobs_remove_cancellation` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/jobs-remove-cancellation.md
- `locations_delete_contact` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/locations-delete-contact.md
- `locations_delete_note` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/locations-delete-note.md
- `locations_delete_tag` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/locations-delete-tag.md
- `materials_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/materials-delete.md
- `non_job_appointments_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/non-job-appointments-delete.md
- `purchase_orders_cancel` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/purchase-orders-cancel.md
- `purchase_orders_markup_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/purchase-orders-markup-delete.md
- `receipts_cancelreceipts` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/receipts-cancelreceipts.md
- `returns_cancel` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/returns-cancel.md
- `services_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/services-delete.md
- `suppressions_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/suppressions-remove.md
- `team_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/team-delete.md
- `technician_shifts_bulk_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver/technician-shifts-bulk-delete.md
- …and 423 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver.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=jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/jordandalton-servicetitanmcpserver
