remove_relation

Remove a relation between two tasks.

Server Vikunja MCP Server lindenlion/vikunja-mcp
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What remove_relation does on Vikunja MCP Server

AI agents call remove_relation to permanently remove resources in Vikunja MCP Server — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

Why remove_relation needs a policy

Removing a relation deletes the relationship record between two tasks. This is a destructive action as the relation is deleted and cannot be automatically restored. While the tasks themselves remain intact, the relational metadata is permanently removed, placing this in the Destructive category.

From the tool's definition 'Remove a relation between two tasks' — removal of a relation is an irreversible deletion of the link between tasks

Questions about remove_relation

What does the remove_relation tool do? +

Remove a relation between two tasks. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Vikunja MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on remove_relation? +

Register the Vikunja MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for remove_relation: 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 Vikunja MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is remove_relation? +

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

Can I rate-limit remove_relation? +

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

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

remove_relation is provided by the Vikunja MCP Server MCP server (lindenlion/vikunja-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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