get_database_detail

Get detailed information about a specific database including all its dashboards (tables) and views. Use the database ID from list_all_databases or create_database.

Server Fusebase MCP Server ryan-haver/fusebase-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_database_detail does on Fusebase MCP Server

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

Why get_database_detail needs a policy

This tool retrieves and queries existing database metadata and structure. It has no side effects, does not modify data, execute commands, delete resources, or involve financial transactions. It is a straightforward Read operation that returns information about database configuration and contents.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Get detailed information about a specific database' and 'all its dashboards (tables) and views' — purely retrieval operations with no modification or execution.

Questions about get_database_detail

What does the get_database_detail tool do? +

Get detailed information about a specific database including all its dashboards (tables) and views. Use the database ID from list_all_databases or create_database. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Fusebase MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_database_detail? +

Register the Fusebase MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_database_detail: 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 Fusebase MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_database_detail? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_database_detail? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_database_detail 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_database_detail completely? +

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

get_database_detail is provided by the Fusebase MCP Server MCP server (ryan-haver/fusebase-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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