create_portal_page
Create a new page inside a Service Portal (requires WRITE_ENABLED=true)
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What create_portal_page does on NowAIKit — ServiceNow AI Toolkit
AI agents use create_portal_page to create or update resources in NowAIKit — ServiceNow AI Toolkit, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your NowAIKit — ServiceNow AI Toolkit environment.
Why create_portal_page is rated Medium
This tool creates new portal pages, which is a reversible write operation. It modifies the Service Portal by adding content, but does not delete data, execute arbitrary code, or trigger financial transactions. The requirement for explicit write enablement and the portal context suggest medium severity—misuse could clutter or deface the portal, but changes can be reversed through deletion or modification.
From the tool's definition Tool description explicitly states 'Create a new page' with requirement 'WRITE_ENABLED=true', indicating content creation capability within Service Portal infrastructure.
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The rule that runs create_portal_page safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and NowAIKit — ServiceNow AI Toolkit, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For create_portal_page, this is the rule to start with:
create_portal_page 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.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect NowAIKit — ServiceNow AI Toolkit, apply this rule, and every create_portal_page call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about create_portal_page
Create a new page inside a Service Portal (requires WRITE_ENABLED=true). It is categorised as a Write tool in the NowAIKit — ServiceNow AI Toolkit MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the NowAIKit — ServiceNow AI Toolkit MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_portal_page: 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 NowAIKit — ServiceNow AI Toolkit. Nothing to install.
create_portal_page 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 create_portal_page 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 create_portal_page. 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.
create_portal_page is provided by the NowAIKit — ServiceNow AI Toolkit MCP server (nowaikit). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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