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sap_discovery_center_search

SEARCH SAP BTP SERVICES: sap_discovery_center_search(query=

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What sap_discovery_center_search does on Abap

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

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Why sap_discovery_center_search needs a policy

This tool performs a search operation that retrieves data about SAP BTP services. It has no capacity to modify, delete, or execute operations. The search functionality is read-only with no state changes or side effects. This is a standard information retrieval operation.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'search' and description states 'SEARCH SAP BTP SERVICES'. The verb 'search' indicates information retrieval without side effects. The tool queries SAP Discovery Center services and returns results.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access sap_discovery_center_search gives an agent:

How to control sap_discovery_center_search

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Abap, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for sap_discovery_center_search:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "sap_discovery_center_search": {}
  }
}

sap_discovery_center_search is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register Abap — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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Questions about sap_discovery_center_search

What does the sap_discovery_center_search tool do? +

SEARCH SAP BTP SERVICES: sap_discovery_center_search(query=. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Abap MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on sap_discovery_center_search? +

Register the Abap MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for sap_discovery_center_search: 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 Abap. Nothing to install.

What risk level is sap_discovery_center_search? +

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

Can I rate-limit sap_discovery_center_search? +

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

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

sap_discovery_center_search is provided by the Abap MCP server (marianfoo/abap-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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