download_processdump

Download error details from a failed process task as CSV. Data is ephemeral (~48 hours). Prerequisites: processId from show_processes, taskId from run_process response, objectId from the failed step.

ServerAnaplan MCP
CategoryRead

How to control download_processdump ↓

WHAT IT DOES

What download_processdump does on Anaplan MCP

AI agents call download_processdump to retrieve information from Anaplan MCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

THE RISK

Low Risk

Why download_processdump needs a policy

Although this tool interacts with Anaplan's system, it performs a read-only operation: downloading diagnostic error dumps from failed processes. There is no side effect on the system state, no data modification, no code execution, and no destructive capability. The data is ephemeral and used for troubleshooting purposes only.

From the tool's definition The tool description explicitly states it "Download[s] error details from a failed process task as CSV." This is a data retrieval operation that accesses already-failed/completed process diagnostic information without modifying, deleting, or executing…

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access download_processdump gives an agent:

POLICY

How to control download_processdump

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Anaplan MCP, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for download_processdump:

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "download_processdump": {}
  }
}

download_processdump is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

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FAQ

Questions about download_processdump

What does the download_processdump tool do? +

Download error details from a failed process task as CSV. Data is ephemeral (~48 hours). Prerequisites: processId from show_processes, taskId from run_process response, objectId from the failed step. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Anaplan MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on download_processdump? +

Register the Anaplan MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for download_processdump: 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 Anaplan MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is download_processdump? +

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

Can I rate-limit download_processdump? +

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

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

download_processdump is provided by the Anaplan MCP server (larasrinath/anaplan-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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