BC_List_Items

Get items from Business Central with filtering and pagination.

Server Business Central MCP Server luismdev/mcp-business-central-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What BC_List_Items does on Business Central MCP Server

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

Why BC_List_Items needs a policy

This tool queries and retrieves item records from a Business Central database with optional filtering and pagination parameters. It has no side effects, creates no new data, modifies nothing, and executes no commands. It is a straightforward data retrieval operation, making it a Read category tool with low severity risk.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Get items from Business Central with filtering and pagination' — retrieves data without modification. Name 'BC_List_Items' confirms read-only operation.

Questions about BC_List_Items

What does the BC_List_Items tool do? +

Get items from Business Central with filtering and pagination. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Business Central MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on BC_List_Items? +

Register the Business Central MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for BC_List_Items: 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 Business Central MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is BC_List_Items? +

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

Can I rate-limit BC_List_Items? +

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

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

BC_List_Items is provided by the Business Central MCP Server MCP server (luismdev/mcp-business-central-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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