Retrieve comprehensive client information including entity type, tax elections, and contact details
AI agents call get_client_info to retrieve information from Accounting Practice 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 client data (entity type, tax elections, contact details) without creating, modifying, or deleting any records. It is a straightforward read operation. While the retrieved information may be sensitive financial/tax data, the tool itself performs no destructive, executing, or financial action—it only queries and returns information.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_client_info' and description 'Retrieve comprehensive client information' indicate a data retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.
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Retrieve comprehensive client information including entity type, tax elections, and contact details. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Accounting Practice MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Accounting Practice MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_client_info: 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 Accounting Practice MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_client_info 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 get_client_info 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 get_client_info. 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.
get_client_info is provided by the Accounting Practice MCP Server MCP server (realdealcpa-vr/mcp-accounting). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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