create_invoice

Create an invoice for a project. fields_json is a JSON object.

Server Filevine rosenadvertising/filevine-mcp
Category Financial
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What create_invoice does on Filevine

AI agents use create_invoice to commit financial operations through Filevine — usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.

Why create_invoice needs a policy

Creating an invoice is a financial action that commits a monetary obligation between parties in a legal case management context. Invoices represent billing demands and can trigger payment processes. The tool directly operates in the financial domain (billing), and misuse could result in incorrect charges to clients or erroneous financial records in legal matters, making it high severity.

From the tool's definition 'Create an invoice for a project' — directly creates a financial document (invoice) which constitutes a financial obligation

Questions about create_invoice

What does the create_invoice tool do? +

Create an invoice for a project. fields_json is a JSON object. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Filevine MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on create_invoice? +

Register the Filevine MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_invoice: 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 Filevine. Nothing to install.

What risk level is create_invoice? +

create_invoice is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit create_invoice? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the create_invoice 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 create_invoice completely? +

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

create_invoice is provided by the Filevine MCP server (rosenadvertising/filevine-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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