swisstopo_get_egrid

Ermittelt die EGRID (Grundstück-ID) aus Koordinaten für einen bestimmten Kanton.

Server Pypi:swisstopo malkreide/swisstopo-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What swisstopo_get_egrid does on Pypi:swisstopo

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

Why swisstopo_get_egrid needs a policy

This tool queries and returns publicly available geodata (property/cadastral identifiers) without modifying, deleting, or executing operations. It is a read-only lookup operation. The Swiss cadastral registry (EGRID) is public information. No financial transactions, code execution, or irreversible data changes are involved.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'swisstopo_get_egrid' and description 'Ermittelt die EGRID (Grundstück-ID) aus Koordinaten für einen bestimmten Kanton' (Determines the EGRID from coordinates for a specific canton) — retrieves/looks up property identification data based on input…

Questions about swisstopo_get_egrid

What does the swisstopo_get_egrid tool do? +

Ermittelt die EGRID (Grundstück-ID) aus Koordinaten für einen bestimmten Kanton. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Pypi:swisstopo MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on swisstopo_get_egrid? +

Register the Pypi:swisstopo MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for swisstopo_get_egrid: 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 Pypi:swisstopo. Nothing to install.

What risk level is swisstopo_get_egrid? +

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

Can I rate-limit swisstopo_get_egrid? +

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

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

swisstopo_get_egrid is provided by the Pypi:swisstopo MCP server (malkreide/swisstopo-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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