ti_finalize_take

Finalize the selected take.

SERVERDaVinci Resolve MCP SOURCEsamuelgursky/davinci-resolve-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What ti_finalize_take does on DaVinci Resolve MCP

AI agents use ti_finalize_take to create or update resources in DaVinci Resolve MCP, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your DaVinci Resolve MCP environment.

RISK

Why ti_finalize_take is rated Medium

Finalizing a take in DaVinci Resolve commits the selected take as the active version for that clip. This is a write/modification operation that changes the state of a timeline element. While it may be reversible by re-selecting a different take, it does modify project data. It does not delete data, execute code, or involve financial transactions.

From the tool's definition 'Finalize the selected take' — finalizing a take commits/locks a selection in the timeline

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs ti_finalize_take safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and DaVinci Resolve MCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For ti_finalize_take, this is the rule to start with:

ti_finalize_take Rate-limited

ti_finalize_take stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "ti_finalize_take": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "ti_finalize_take_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect DaVinci Resolve MCP, apply this rule, and every ti_finalize_take call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about ti_finalize_take

What does the ti_finalize_take tool do? +

Finalize the selected take. It is categorised as a Write tool in the DaVinci Resolve MCP MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on ti_finalize_take? +

Register the DaVinci Resolve MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ti_finalize_take: 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 DaVinci Resolve MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is ti_finalize_take? +

ti_finalize_take is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit ti_finalize_take? +

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

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

ti_finalize_take is provided by the DaVinci Resolve MCP server (samuelgursky/davinci-resolve-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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