create_product · Dolibarr MCP Server MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What create_product does on Dolibarr MCP Server

AI agents use create_product to create or update resources in Dolibarr MCP Server — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Dolibarr MCP Server environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why create_product needs a policy

This tool creates new product records in an ERP system, which is a reversible write operation. While not destructive (data can be deleted or modified later), it modifies system state by adding new entities.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'create_product' and description 'Create product' indicate a create operation that adds new data to the Dolibarr ERP/CRM system.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

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Verdict

create_product Rate-limited

create_product stays usable, but capped — an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "create_product": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "create_product_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches Dolibarr MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about create_product

What does the create_product tool do? +

Create product. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Dolibarr MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on create_product? +

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

What risk level is create_product? +

create_product is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit create_product? +

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

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

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