odoo_create · Odooclaw MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What odoo_create does on Odooclaw

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why odoo_create needs a policy

The tool name 'odoo_create' directly indicates creation of data in Odoo, which is a reversible write operation. While the empty description reduces confidence slightly, the naming is unambiguous and consistent with standard CRUD terminology. Severity is medium because creating data in an ERP system can have business-process side effects, but the operation is reversible (unlike Destructive operations).

From the tool's definition Tool name 'odoo_create' indicates data creation operation; no description provided, but naming convention and context among CRUD tools confirm write capability.

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Verdict

odoo_create Rate-limited

odoo_create 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": {
    "odoo_create": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "odoo_create_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 Odooclaw, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about odoo_create

What does the odoo_create tool do? +

odoo_create. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Odooclaw MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on odoo_create? +

Register the Odooclaw MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for odoo_create: 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 Odooclaw. Nothing to install.

What risk level is odoo_create? +

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

Can I rate-limit odoo_create? +

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

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

odoo_create is provided by the Odooclaw MCP server (nicolasramos/odooclaw-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.