get_atf_suite
Get details of a test suite including test count
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What get_atf_suite does on NowAIKit — ServiceNow AI Toolkit
AI agents call get_atf_suite to retrieve information from NowAIKit — ServiceNow AI Toolkit without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why get_atf_suite is rated Low
This tool retrieves metadata about an ATF (Automated Test Framework) test suite, specifically test counts and details. It performs a read-only query with no capability to modify, delete, or execute operations. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could only retrieve information about existing test suites.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_atf_suite' and description 'Get details of a test suite including test count' indicate a retrieval operation.
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The rule that runs get_atf_suite 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 get_atf_suite, this is the rule to start with:
get_atf_suite is read-only, so it stays allowed. 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 get_atf_suite call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_atf_suite
Get details of a test suite including test count. It is categorised as a Read tool in the NowAIKit — ServiceNow AI Toolkit MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the NowAIKit — ServiceNow AI Toolkit MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_atf_suite: 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.
get_atf_suite is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_atf_suite 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 get_atf_suite. 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.
get_atf_suite 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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