payware_data_generate_report · Payware MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What payware_data_generate_report does on Payware MCP Server

AI agents invoke payware_data_generate_report to trigger actions in Payware MCP Server. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call — builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why payware_data_generate_report needs a policy

This tool triggers an external asynchronous operation (report generation) in a production payment environment on behalf of merchants. It executes a process with real-world side effects rather than simply reading existing data.

From the tool's definition Generate an asynchronous data report for ISV data analysis and reporting on behalf of merchants. Production only - not supported in sandbox.

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Verdict

payware_data_generate_report Rate-limited

payware_data_generate_report stays usable, but rate-capped — a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "payware_data_generate_report": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "payware_data_generate_report_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 10,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches Payware MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about payware_data_generate_report

What does the payware_data_generate_report tool do? +

Generate an asynchronous data report for ISV data analysis and reporting on behalf of merchants. Production only - not supported in sandbox. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Payware MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.

How do I enforce a policy on payware_data_generate_report? +

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

What risk level is payware_data_generate_report? +

payware_data_generate_report is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.

Can I rate-limit payware_data_generate_report? +

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

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

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