get_cashFlows

Retrieve the cash flow statement for a given ticker symbol.

Server MCPServerDemo nitinudasin/mcpserverdemo
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_cashFlows does on MCPServerDemo

AI agents call get_cashFlows to retrieve information from MCPServerDemo without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why get_cashFlows needs a policy

This tool retrieves financial data (cash flow statements) for a given ticker symbol. It performs no side effects, does not modify data, execute code, delete information, or move money. It is a straightforward read operation that queries and returns financial information. The 'low' severity reflects that misuse would only expose financial data without causing harm.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_cashFlows' and description 'Retrieve the cash flow statement' indicate data retrieval with no modification capability.

Questions about get_cashFlows

What does the get_cashFlows tool do? +

Retrieve the cash flow statement for a given ticker symbol. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MCPServerDemo MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_cashFlows? +

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

What risk level is get_cashFlows? +

get_cashFlows is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_cashFlows? +

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

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

get_cashFlows is provided by the MCPServerDemo MCP server (nitinudasin/mcpserverdemo). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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