# update_location_custom_field

Update an existing custom field

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `update_location_custom_field`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/keshigami-ghl-mcp-workiong/update-location-custom-field

## Facts

- Tool: `update_location_custom_field`
- Server: GoHighLevel MCP Server (`keshigami/ghl-mcp-workiong`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/keshigami-ghl-mcp-workiong.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/Keshigami/ghl-mcp-workiong
- 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": "update_location_custom_field",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why update_location_custom_field is rated Medium

This tool modifies existing custom field data in a GoHighLevel CRM location, which is a Write operation. The change is reversible (can be updated again). Severity is medium because incorrect updates could affect business data and customer information accuracy, but the impact is localized to custom field values and reversible.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'update_location_custom_field' and description 'Update an existing custom field' indicate modification of data. The 'update' verb confirms reversible data alteration rather than deletion or execution of arbitrary logic."

## Use case

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

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

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

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

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## 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=keshigami-ghl-mcp-workiong · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/keshigami-ghl-mcp-workiong