# get-document-type-allowed-children

Gets the document types that are allowed as children of a document type

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `get-document-type-allowed-children`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/get-document-type-allowed-children

## Facts

- Tool: `get-document-type-allowed-children`
- Server: Mcp Dev (`@umbraco-cms/mcp-dev`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev.md
- Install: `npx -y @umbraco-cms/mcp-dev`
- Homepage: git+https://github.com/umbraco/Umbraco-CMS-MCP-Dev.git
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get-document-type-allowed-children",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why get-document-type-allowed-children is rated Low

This tool retrieves and queries allowed child document type relationships in the Umbraco CMS hierarchy. It has no side effects—it only reads existing configuration. No data is created, modified, deleted, or executed. This is a straightforward Read operation with minimal risk if misused by an AI agent, as the worst outcome is retrieving irrelevant information.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'get-document-type-allowed-children' and description 'Gets the document types that are allowed as children of a document type' indicate a retrieval operation that queries configuration metadata without modifying any data."

Risk signals: Bulk/mass operation — affects multiple targets

## Use case

AI agents call get-document-type-allowed-children to retrieve information from Mcp Dev without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Mcp Dev:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get-document-type-allowed-children": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Mcp Dev (418)

- `create-document-version-rollback` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/create-document-version-rollback.md
- `delete-data-type` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-data-type.md
- `delete-data-type-folder` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-data-type-folder.md
- `delete-dictionary-item` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-dictionary-item.md
- `delete-document` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-document.md
- `delete-document-blueprint` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-document-blueprint.md
- `delete-document-blueprint-folder` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-document-blueprint-folder.md
- `delete-document-public-access` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-document-public-access.md
- `delete-document-recycle-bin-item` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-document-recycle-bin-item.md
- `delete-document-type` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-document-type.md
- `delete-document-type-folder` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-document-type-folder.md
- `delete-element` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-element.md
- `delete-element-folder` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-element-folder.md
- `delete-element-folder-from-recycle-bin` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-element-folder-from-recycle-bin.md
- `delete-element-from-recycle-bin` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-element-from-recycle-bin.md
- `delete-from-recycle-bin` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-from-recycle-bin.md
- `delete-language` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-language.md
- `delete-log-viewer-saved-search-by-name` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-log-viewer-saved-search-by-name.md
- `delete-media` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-media.md
- `delete-media-from-recycle-bin` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-media-from-recycle-bin.md
- `delete-media-recycle-bin-item` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-media-recycle-bin-item.md
- `delete-media-type` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-media-type.md
- `delete-media-type-folder` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-media-type-folder.md
- `delete-member` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-member.md
- `delete-member-group` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-member-group.md
- `delete-member-type` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-member-type.md
- `delete-partial-view` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-partial-view.md
- `delete-partial-view-folder` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-partial-view-folder.md
- `delete-redirect` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-redirect.md
- `delete-script` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/delete-script.md
- …and 388 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=mcp-dev · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/mcp-dev