update_worksheet_records_batch · HAP MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What update_worksheet_records_batch does on HAP MCP Server

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why update_worksheet_records_batch needs a policy

This tool creates or modifies data reversibly (Write category per rules). It updates existing records rather than deleting them, so it is not Destructive. The 'batch' nature and potential to affect multiple records at once elevates severity to 'high' due to blast radius — an AI agent with incorrect parameters could modify many records unintentionally.

From the tool's definition Tool name and description explicitly state 'Update multiple row records in worksheet at once' — a modification operation affecting multiple data records simultaneously in a worksheet.

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Verdict

update_worksheet_records_batch Rate-limited

update_worksheet_records_batch stays usable, but capped — an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "update_worksheet_records_batch": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "update_worksheet_records_batch_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about update_worksheet_records_batch

What does the update_worksheet_records_batch tool do? +

Update multiple row records in worksheet at once. It is categorised as a Write tool in the HAP MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on update_worksheet_records_batch? +

Register the HAP MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for update_worksheet_records_batch: 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 HAP MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is update_worksheet_records_batch? +

update_worksheet_records_batch is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit update_worksheet_records_batch? +

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

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

update_worksheet_records_batch is provided by the HAP MCP Server MCP server (mingdaocloud/hap-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.