create_payment

Create a payment in Sanka.

Server Sanka MCP Server sankahq/sanka-mcp
Category Financial
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What create_payment does on Sanka MCP Server

AI agents use create_payment to commit financial operations through Sanka MCP Server — usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.

Why create_payment needs a policy

This tool creates payments, which constitutes a financial transaction that moves money or commits financial obligations. This is the most severe category and represents critical risk if an AI agent misuses it, as it could result in unauthorized money transfers.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'create_payment' and description states 'Create a payment in Sanka.' The sibling tools on this server include financial operations like 'activate_invoice', 'activate_order', and 'approve_payroll_run', confirming this is a financial system.

Questions about create_payment

What does the create_payment tool do? +

Create a payment in Sanka. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Sanka MCP Server MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on create_payment? +

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

What risk level is create_payment? +

create_payment is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit create_payment? +

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

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

create_payment is provided by the Sanka MCP Server MCP server (sankahq/sanka-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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