list_record_files

List all files attached to a Salesforce record.

Server Salesforce MCP Server obot-platform/salesforce-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_record_files does on Salesforce MCP Server

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

Why list_record_files needs a policy

This tool retrieves and queries file metadata associated with a record without any side effects, data modification, or destructive action. It is a pure read operation that queries existing information from Salesforce.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'list_record_files' and description states it 'List all files attached to a Salesforce record.' The verb 'list' is explicitly a read operation with no modification or deletion of data.

Risk signalsBulk/mass operation — affects multiple targets

Questions about list_record_files

What does the list_record_files tool do? +

List all files attached to a Salesforce record. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Salesforce MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_record_files? +

Register the Salesforce MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_record_files: 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 Salesforce MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_record_files? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_record_files? +

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

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

list_record_files is provided by the Salesforce MCP Server MCP server (obot-platform/salesforce-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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