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AI agents call ai_search_structured to retrieve information from AXYS MCP Lite without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool performs read-only queries against structured databases using natural language input. It retrieves and returns data without any side effects, modification of data, code execution, or destructive operations. The semantic search capability does not elevate the risk beyond Read category since the underlying operation is data retrieval.
From the tool's definition Tool description explicitly states it 'returns structured data from configured data sources' and 'query structured databases' with 'organized, tabular results'.
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Search using AI with structured search - returns structured data from configured data sources. This uses natural language understanding to query structured databases and returns organized, tabular results. Best for questions that require querying relational data, structured records, or when you need precise data extraction from databases. It is categorised as a Read tool in the AXYS MCP Lite MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the AXYS MCP Lite MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ai_search_structured: 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 AXYS MCP Lite. Nothing to install.
ai_search_structured 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 ai_search_structured 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 ai_search_structured. 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.
ai_search_structured is provided by the AXYS MCP Lite MCP server (rajesh-siliconvalleycloudit/axys-mcp-lite). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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