Get a lightweight catalog of available Salesforce documents. Returns document titles and brief descriptions for the LLM to scan. Use this to understand what documentation is available before searching. Useful for: - Browsing available documentation - Finding the right document when you know the t...
AI agents call get_document_summaries to retrieve information from Salesforce Documentation MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This is a straightforward read-only query tool that retrieves metadata about available Salesforce documentation. It has no side effects, makes no modifications, executes no code, and poses minimal risk even if misused by an AI agent, as it only returns informational catalog data intended for discovery purposes.
From the tool's definition Tool retrieves and returns a 'lightweight catalog' of document titles and descriptions without modifying, executing, or deleting anything.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access get_document_summaries gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Salesforce Documentation MCP Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for get_document_summaries:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"get_document_summaries": {}
}
}get_document_summaries is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
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Get a lightweight catalog of available Salesforce documents. Returns document titles and brief descriptions for the LLM to scan. Use this to understand what documentation is available before searching. Useful for: - Browsing available documentation - Finding the right document when you know the topic but not the exact terms - Understanding the documentation landscape. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Salesforce Documentation MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Salesforce Documentation MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_document_summaries: 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 Salesforce Documentation MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_document_summaries is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_document_summaries 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 get_document_summaries. 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.
get_document_summaries is provided by the Salesforce Documentation MCP Server MCP server (salesforcediariesbysanket/salesforce-docs-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
Start from Salesforce Documentation MCP Server, add the rest of your stack, and see everything your agents can call. Then put policy on all of it.
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