tms_get_job

Fetch full details of a single TMS job: status, target language, filename, word count, assigned providers, due date, and workflow step. Note: in workflow projects, each step has a distinct job UID, tms_list_jobs returns one entry per step. (GET /api2/v1/projects/{projectUid}/jobs/{jobUid})

Server Phrase phrase-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What tms_get_job does on Phrase

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

Why tms_get_job needs a policy

This is a data retrieval operation with no side effects. It queries job metadata from the Phrase localization platform using a GET endpoint, which is inherently a read-only action. The tool returns informational data about a localization job but cannot modify, delete, or execute any operations.

From the tool's definition Tool description explicitly states 'Fetch full details' of a job and uses GET HTTP method. Returns read-only information: status, target language, filename, word count, assigned providers, due date, and workflow step.

Questions about tms_get_job

What does the tms_get_job tool do? +

Fetch full details of a single TMS job: status, target language, filename, word count, assigned providers, due date, and workflow step. Note: in workflow projects, each step has a distinct job UID, tms_list_jobs returns one entry per step. (GET /api2/v1/projects/{projectUid}/jobs/{jobUid}). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Phrase MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on tms_get_job? +

Register the Phrase MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for tms_get_job: 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 Phrase. Nothing to install.

What risk level is tms_get_job? +

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

Can I rate-limit tms_get_job? +

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

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

tms_get_job is provided by the Phrase MCP server (phrase-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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