get_subject_codes

Get index codes for a specific subject/topic from Israel Statistics API

Server Israel Statistics MCP reuvenaor/israel-statistics-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_subject_codes does on Israel Statistics MCP

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

Why get_subject_codes needs a policy

This tool retrieves categorical metadata (index codes) from a statistics database. It is purely informational with no side effects, no code execution, no data modification, and no financial impact. The action is analogous to a search or list operation on static economic indices. Severity is low because even misuse would only return irrelevant statistical classifications without harming systems or data integrity.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Get index codes for a specific subject/topic' — a retrieval operation with no modification, deletion, or execution of arbitrary operations. Name and description both indicate data querying only.

Questions about get_subject_codes

What does the get_subject_codes tool do? +

Get index codes for a specific subject/topic from Israel Statistics API. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Israel Statistics MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_subject_codes? +

Register the Israel Statistics MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_subject_codes: 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 Israel Statistics MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_subject_codes? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_subject_codes? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_subject_codes 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_subject_codes completely? +

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

get_subject_codes is provided by the Israel Statistics MCP server (reuvenaor/israel-statistics-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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