birst_list_reports

List reports in a Birst space. Supports pagination for large result sets.

Server Infor Birst MCP Server mikahdev/infor-birst-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What birst_list_reports does on Infor Birst MCP Server

AI agents call birst_list_reports 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.

Why birst_list_reports needs a policy

This tool retrieves and lists report metadata from a Birst analytics space. While it is fundamentally a Read operation (no side effects), the medium severity reflects that listing reports in an enterprise analytics platform could expose sensitive business information, report structures, or metadata that might reveal strategic insights if misused by an unauthorized AI agent.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'birst_list_reports' and description 'List reports in a Birst space' indicate a retrieval/query operation with no data modification.

Questions about birst_list_reports

What does the birst_list_reports tool do? +

List reports in a Birst space. Supports pagination for large result sets. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Infor Birst MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on birst_list_reports? +

Register the Infor Birst MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for birst_list_reports: 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.

What risk level is birst_list_reports? +

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

Can I rate-limit birst_list_reports? +

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

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

birst_list_reports 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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