get_acquisition_report
AI agents call get_acquisition_report to retrieve information from Google Analytics 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 historical user acquisition data from Google Analytics 4. It has no side effects—it only queries and returns existing analytics metrics. The 'get_' prefix and its position among similar read-only reporting tools (compare_periods, get_available_metrics, get_device_report, etc.) confirm it is a Read operation.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_acquisition_report' follows the 'get_' pattern typical of retrieval operations. Server description confirms it provides 'historical reporting' and mentions 'user acquisition' as a metric.
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get_acquisition_report. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Google Analytics MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Google Analytics MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_acquisition_report: 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 Google Analytics MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_acquisition_report 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_acquisition_report 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_acquisition_report. 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_acquisition_report is provided by the Google Analytics MCP Server MCP server (reklis/google-analytics-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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