Get gift card by ID
AI agents call vtex_get_gift_card to retrieve information from MCP VTEX Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves gift card information based on an ID parameter. It performs a query operation without modifying, deleting, or executing any code. While gift cards have financial value, the tool itself only reads existing data rather than moving money or creating financial obligations. The blast radius of misuse is limited to information disclosure.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'vtex_get_gift_card' and description 'Get gift card by ID' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects. The verb 'Get' and the read-only nature of retrieving gift card details by ID confirm this is a data query.
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Get gift card by ID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MCP VTEX Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the MCP VTEX Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for vtex_get_gift_card: 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 MCP VTEX Server. Nothing to install.
vtex_get_gift_card is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the vtex_get_gift_card 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for vtex_get_gift_card. 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.
vtex_get_gift_card is provided by the MCP VTEX Server MCP server (leosepulveda/mcp-vtex). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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