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odoo_record_backup

Read full field snapshot of one or more records (any model) and return as a JSON

How to control odoo_record_backup ↓

What odoo_record_backup does on Odoo Claude MCP

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

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Why odoo_record_backup needs a policy

This tool queries and retrieves record data from Odoo without altering, deleting, or executing anything. It creates a snapshot (a read-only representation) of record fields and returns them. The name 'backup' describes the purpose (data preservation/inspection) but the actual operation is a read query.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Read full field snapshot of one or more records' and 'return as a JSON' — purely retrieval with no modification or side effects.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access odoo_record_backup gives an agent:

How to control odoo_record_backup

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Odoo Claude MCP, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for odoo_record_backup:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "odoo_record_backup": {}
  }
}

odoo_record_backup is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register Odoo Claude MCP — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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Questions about odoo_record_backup

What does the odoo_record_backup tool do? +

Read full field snapshot of one or more records (any model) and return as a JSON. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Odoo Claude MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on odoo_record_backup? +

Register the Odoo Claude MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for odoo_record_backup: 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 Odoo Claude MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is odoo_record_backup? +

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

Can I rate-limit odoo_record_backup? +

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

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

odoo_record_backup is provided by the Odoo Claude MCP server (rosenvladimirov/odoo-claude-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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