monday-create-update

Add a comment or update to an item

SERVER@mcp Server Monday SOURCE@mcp-server-monday

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade D, identity verified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/monday/monday-create-update.md

WHAT IT DOES

What monday-create-update does on @mcp Server Monday

AI agents use monday-create-update to create or update resources in @mcp Server Monday, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your @mcp Server Monday environment.

RISK

Why monday-create-update is rated Medium

This tool creates or modifies data reversibly by adding comments or updates to items. It does not delete data (would be Destructive), execute arbitrary code (would be Execute), or move money (would be Financial). The reversible nature of adding comments/updates and the ability to edit or remove them later places this firmly in the Write category.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'monday-create-update' and description 'Add a comment or update to an item' indicate creation of new content (comments/updates) within an existing item.

Risk signalsPosts comments visible to the team

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs monday-create-update safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and @mcp Server Monday, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For monday-create-update, this is the rule to start with:

monday-create-update Rate-limited

monday-create-update 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": {
    "monday-create-update": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "monday-create-update_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect @mcp Server Monday, apply this rule, and every monday-create-update call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about monday-create-update

What does the monday-create-update tool do? +

Add a comment or update to an item. It is categorised as a Write tool in the @mcp Server Monday MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on monday-create-update? +

Register the @mcp Server Monday MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for monday-create-update: 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 @mcp Server Monday. Nothing to install.

What risk level is monday-create-update? +

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

Can I rate-limit monday-create-update? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the monday-create-update 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 monday-create-update completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for monday-create-update. 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 monday-create-update? +

monday-create-update is provided by the @mcp Server Monday MCP server (@mcp-server-monday). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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