qbo_create_transfer

Create a QBO Transfer (moves funds from one bank/credit card account to another). Required: FromAccountRef, ToAccountRef, Amount. TxnDate optional. From and To must differ. Use this instead of a 2-line JE when the intent is a cross-account transfer — it

Server Kaizen Qbo kaizen-qbo-mcp-server
Category Financial
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What qbo_create_transfer does on Kaizen Qbo

AI agents use qbo_create_transfer to commit financial operations through Kaizen Qbo — usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.

Why qbo_create_transfer needs a policy

This tool directly commits financial transactions by transferring monetary funds between accounts. Even though transfers are reversible (unlike payments out of the organization), they represent a direct movement of money and financial obligations. Financial category takes precedence over Write per the severity hierarchy.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'qbo_create_transfer' combined with description 'moves funds from one bank/credit card account to another' with required parameters FromAccountRef, ToAccountRef, Amount explicitly indicates fund movement between accounts.

Questions about qbo_create_transfer

What does the qbo_create_transfer tool do? +

Create a QBO Transfer (moves funds from one bank/credit card account to another). Required: FromAccountRef, ToAccountRef, Amount. TxnDate optional. From and To must differ. Use this instead of a 2-line JE when the intent is a cross-account transfer — it. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Kaizen Qbo MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on qbo_create_transfer? +

Register the Kaizen Qbo MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for qbo_create_transfer: 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 Kaizen Qbo. Nothing to install.

What risk level is qbo_create_transfer? +

qbo_create_transfer is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit qbo_create_transfer? +

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

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

qbo_create_transfer is provided by the Kaizen Qbo MCP server (kaizen-qbo-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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