Get asset transaction details by transaction ID using GraphQL (port 8000). Returns RetrieveTransaction with id, version, amount, uri, type, publicKey, operation, metadata, asset, and signerPublicKey.
AI agents call getTransaction to retrieve information from ResilientDB MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves and queries existing blockchain transaction data by ID without modifying state, executing code, deleting data, or committing financial operations. It is purely informational, making it a Read category tool with low severity.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'getTransaction' and description 'Get asset transaction details by transaction ID using GraphQL' indicate a retrieval operation.
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Get asset transaction details by transaction ID using GraphQL (port 8000). Returns RetrieveTransaction with id, version, amount, uri, type, publicKey, operation, metadata, asset, and signerPublicKey. It is categorised as a Read tool in the ResilientDB MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the ResilientDB MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getTransaction: 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 ResilientDB MCP Server. Nothing to install.
getTransaction 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 getTransaction 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 getTransaction. 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.
getTransaction is provided by the ResilientDB MCP Server MCP server (rahulkanagaraj786/resilientdb-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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