Get detailed information about a specific dashboard, including its widgets, layout, and filters.
AI agents call birst_get_dashboard to retrieve information from Infor Birst MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves and queries existing dashboard information. It performs a GET operation that returns dashboard structure, widgets, layout, and filters—all read-only operations with no side effects. There is no data modification, deletion, code execution, or financial impact. This is a straightforward data retrieval operation classified as Read.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'birst_get_dashboard' and description 'Get detailed information about a specific dashboard, including its widgets, layout, and filters' indicates retrieval of dashboard metadata and configuration without modification or execution.
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Get detailed information about a specific dashboard, including its widgets, layout, and filters. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Infor Birst MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Infor Birst MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for birst_get_dashboard: 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 Infor Birst MCP Server. Nothing to install.
birst_get_dashboard is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the birst_get_dashboard 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for birst_get_dashboard. 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.
birst_get_dashboard is provided by the Infor Birst MCP Server MCP server (mikahdev/infor-birst-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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