unopim_create_category · UnoPim MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What unopim_create_category does on UnoPim MCP Server

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why unopim_create_category needs a policy

This tool creates a new category, which is a write operation that adds data to the system. It is reversible (categories can be deleted or modified), distinguishing it from destructive operations. The blast radius is medium since incorrect category creation could affect product organization and catalog structure, but the impact is limited to the PIM system and reversible.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'unopim_create_category' and description 'Create a new category in the product catalog' indicate data creation/modification. The server context shows this is part of a PIM system managing product information with reversible operations.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

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Verdict

unopim_create_category Rate-limited

unopim_create_category 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": {
    "unopim_create_category": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "unopim_create_category_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about unopim_create_category

What does the unopim_create_category tool do? +

Create a new category in the product catalog. Example: {. It is categorised as a Write tool in the UnoPim MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on unopim_create_category? +

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

What risk level is unopim_create_category? +

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

Can I rate-limit unopim_create_category? +

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

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

unopim_create_category is provided by the UnoPim MCP Server MCP server (oledmansfeld/unopim-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.