get_invoice_payments

Check payment status and history for a specific invoice.

Server Fortnox proviscale/fortnox-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_invoice_payments does on Fortnox

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

Why get_invoice_payments needs a policy

This tool retrieves historical payment information associated with an invoice without creating, modifying, or deleting any data. It is a read-only query operation on accounting data. The low severity reflects that an AI agent misusing this tool cannot cause financial harm, data loss, or unauthorized changes—only information disclosure, which is limited to data already associated with the queried invoice.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_invoice_payments' and description 'Check payment status and history for a specific invoice' indicate a retrieval operation. The verb 'Check' and 'get' prefix confirm query-only functionality with no modification or side effects.

Questions about get_invoice_payments

What does the get_invoice_payments tool do? +

Check payment status and history for a specific invoice. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Fortnox MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_invoice_payments? +

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

What risk level is get_invoice_payments? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_invoice_payments? +

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

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

get_invoice_payments is provided by the Fortnox MCP server (proviscale/fortnox-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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