# update-partial-view

Updates a partial view

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `update-partial-view`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-dev/update-partial-view

## Facts

- Tool: `update-partial-view`
- 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: Write (Medium risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited

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

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "update-partial-view",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why update-partial-view is rated Medium

This tool modifies partial views, which are code templates that control page rendering in Umbraco CMS. While reversible (not Destructive), unauthorized updates could inject malicious code into the website's rendering layer, affecting all users. This is a Write operation with significant blast radius due to the code-level impact on the CMS application.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'update-partial-view' and description 'Updates a partial view' indicate modification of application code/templates."

## Use case

AI agents use update-partial-view to create or update resources in Mcp Dev, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Mcp Dev environment.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

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

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "update-partial-view": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "update-partial-view_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## 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