Update an existing company in Attio CRM by record ID. You can update name, description, and/or LinkedIn URL. Only provided fields will be updated; omitted fields remain unchanged. To manage domains, use add_company_domain and remove_company_domain tools instead. Returns the updated company record.
AI agents use update_company to create or update resources in Attio Simple MCP Server — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Attio Simple MCP Server environment.
The tool modifies (updates) company records in a CRM system, which is a Write operation. It is reversible—fields can be changed again or reverted. It does not delete data (not Destructive), does not execute arbitrary code (not Execute), and does not involve financial transactions (not Financial).
From the tool's definition Tool updates existing company records: 'Update an existing company in Attio CRM by record ID. You can update name, description, and/or LinkedIn URL.
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Update an existing company in Attio CRM by record ID. You can update name, description, and/or LinkedIn URL. Only provided fields will be updated; omitted fields remain unchanged. To manage domains, use add_company_domain and remove_company_domain tools instead. Returns the updated company record. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Attio Simple MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Attio Simple MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for update_company: 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 Attio Simple MCP Server. Nothing to install.
update_company is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the update_company 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 update_company. 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.
update_company is provided by the Attio Simple MCP Server MCP server (mlemos/attio-simple-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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