Delete a transaction from sevdesk
AI agents call delete_transaction to permanently remove resources in Sevdesk — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
Deleting transactions in an accounting system is a destructive action that cannot be undone and has significant financial/audit implications. While not a direct financial transaction itself, it irreversibly removes accounting records which could impact financial integrity, tax compliance, and audit trails. This is more severe than Write operations (which are reversible) and clearly falls under Destructive category.
From the tool's definition Tool name is 'delete_transaction' with description 'Delete a transaction from sevdesk'. The verb 'delete' and explicit statement of removal from an accounting system indicates irreversible data deletion.
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Delete a transaction from sevdesk. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Sevdesk MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Sevdesk MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for delete_transaction: 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 Sevdesk. Nothing to install.
delete_transaction is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the delete_transaction 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 delete_transaction. 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.
delete_transaction is provided by the Sevdesk MCP server (codestra/sevdesk-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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