basket_watch

Track total cost for a 1–20 item basket over 1/3/6/12 months at any rollup scope (national / state / district / chain / urbanisation / region / chain_group). Returns current_total, comparison_total, pct_change, and per-item breakdown. Items missing from either week are listed as missing_items and...

Server ManaMurah MCP Server manamurah/mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What basket_watch does on ManaMurah MCP Server

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

Why basket_watch needs a policy

basket_watch queries and retrieves consumer price data at various rollup scopes to enable cost tracking and comparison over time periods. This is a read-only operation with no side effects, reversible modifications, code execution, or financial transactions. The tool serves a legitimate analytical purpose for price monitoring and consumer awareness.

From the tool's definition Tool description explicitly states it 'Track[s]' and 'Returns' cost data with comparison metrics (current_total, comparison_total, pct_change, per-item breakdown).

Questions about basket_watch

What does the basket_watch tool do? +

Track total cost for a 1–20 item basket over 1/3/6/12 months at any rollup scope (national / state / district / chain / urbanisation / region / chain_group). Returns current_total, comparison_total, pct_change, and per-item breakdown. Items missing from either week are listed as missing_items and excluded from totals (no silent zero-fill). scope=. It is categorised as a Read tool in the ManaMurah MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on basket_watch? +

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

What risk level is basket_watch? +

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

Can I rate-limit basket_watch? +

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

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

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

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