# ghl_update_association

Update the labels of an existing association. Only user-defined associations can be updated.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `ghl_update_association`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/ghl-update-association

## Facts

- Tool: `ghl_update_association`
- Server: GoHighLevel MCP Server (`mindflowedstudios/mindflowed_mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/mindflowedstudios/mindflowed_mcp
- 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": "ghl_update_association",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why ghl_update_association is rated Medium

This tool modifies existing association labels in the GoHighLevel CRM system. While it changes data, it is reversible (labels can be updated again) and does not delete, destroy, or move financial resources. The blast radius is limited to association metadata within a CRM contact system. Write is the appropriate category as it creates or modifies data reversibly.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'ghl_update_association' and description 'Update the labels of an existing association' indicate modification of existing data."

## Use case

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

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

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

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "ghl_update_association": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "ghl_update_association_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Other tools on GoHighLevel MCP Server (254)

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- `cancel_scheduled_message` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/cancel-scheduled-message.md
- `delete_appointment` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-appointment.md
- `delete_appointment_note` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-appointment-note.md
- `delete_calendar` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-calendar.md
- `delete_calendar_group` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-calendar-group.md
- `delete_calendar_notification` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-calendar-notification.md
- `delete_calendar_resource_equipment` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-calendar-resource-equipment.md
- `delete_calendar_resource_room` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-calendar-resource-room.md
- `delete_contact` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-contact.md
- `delete_contact_note` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-contact-note.md
- `delete_contact_task` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-contact-task.md
- `delete_conversation` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-conversation.md
- `delete_coupon` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-coupon.md
- `delete_custom_provider_integration` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-custom-provider-integration.md
- `delete_email_template` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-email-template.md
- `delete_invoice_template` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-invoice-template.md
- `delete_location` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-location.md
- `delete_location_custom_field` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-location-custom-field.md
- `delete_location_custom_value` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-location-custom-value.md
- `delete_location_tag` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-location-tag.md
- `delete_location_template` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-location-template.md
- `delete_media_file` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-media-file.md
- `delete_object_record` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-object-record.md
- `delete_opportunity` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-opportunity.md
- `delete_social_account` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-social-account.md
- `delete_social_post` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/delete-social-post.md
- `ghl_delete_association` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/ghl-delete-association.md
- `ghl_delete_custom_field` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp/ghl-delete-custom-field.md
- …and 224 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp.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=mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/mindflowedstudios-mindflowed-mcp