Convert a date to YYMMDD format
AI agents call format_date_yymmdd to retrieve information from AI Prediction MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This is a date formatting utility—a stateless transformation of input data into a different representation. It retrieves no data, modifies nothing, executes no external operations, and has no destructive or financial impact. It is a helper function supporting other operations on the server.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'format_date_yymmdd' and description 'Convert a date to YYMMDD format' indicate a pure utility function that transforms date formats without accessing external data or triggering side effects.
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Convert a date to YYMMDD format. It is categorised as a Read tool in the AI Prediction MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the AI Prediction MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for format_date_yymmdd: 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 AI Prediction MCP Server. Nothing to install.
format_date_yymmdd 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 format_date_yymmdd 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 format_date_yymmdd. 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.
format_date_yymmdd is provided by the AI Prediction MCP Server MCP server (phsphd/mcpserver_aiprediction_us). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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