updateTextMessageTemplate · Follow Up Boss MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What updateTextMessageTemplate does on Follow Up Boss MCP Server

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why updateTextMessageTemplate needs a policy

This tool modifies an existing template in the CRM system. While it changes data, the operation is reversible and does not delete information or execute arbitrary code. It fits the Write category (creates or modifies data reversibly).

From the tool's definition Tool name 'updateTextMessageTemplate' and description 'Update a text message template' indicate modification of existing data. The action is reversible (can be updated again or reverted).

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Verdict

updateTextMessageTemplate Rate-limited

updateTextMessageTemplate 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": {
    "updateTextMessageTemplate": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "updatetextmessagetemplate_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches Follow Up Boss MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about updateTextMessageTemplate

What does the updateTextMessageTemplate tool do? +

Update a text message template. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Follow Up Boss 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 updateTextMessageTemplate? +

Register the Follow Up Boss MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for updateTextMessageTemplate: 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 Follow Up Boss MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is updateTextMessageTemplate? +

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

Can I rate-limit updateTextMessageTemplate? +

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

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

updateTextMessageTemplate is provided by the Follow Up Boss MCP Server MCP server (nerdsnipe-inc/follow-up-boss-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.