# download_payroll_payslip_pdf

Download payroll payslips from Sanka as a PDF document. Pass result_id or employee_id for one employee, or omit both to download the full payroll run.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `download_payroll_payslip_pdf`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/download-payroll-payslip-pdf

## Facts

- Tool: `download_payroll_payslip_pdf`
- Server: Sanka MCP Server (`sankahq/sanka-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/sankaHQ/sanka-mcp
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "download_payroll_payslip_pdf",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why download_payroll_payslip_pdf is rated Low

This tool retrieves payroll payslip documents in PDF format. While it is fundamentally a Read operation (fetching existing data), the severity is elevated to medium because payroll documents contain sensitive personal and financial information (employee names, compensation details, tax withholdings, etc.).

From the tool's own definition: "Tool description: 'Download payroll payslips from Sanka as a PDF document.' The action is retrieving/downloading an existing document without modifying or deleting data."

## Use case

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

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Sanka MCP Server:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "download_payroll_payslip_pdf": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Sanka MCP Server (348)

- `cancel_buy_request` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/cancel-buy-request.md
- `cancel_export_job` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/cancel-export-job.md
- `cancel_import_job` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/cancel-import-job.md
- `cancel_workspace_invitation` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/cancel-workspace-invitation.md
- `delete_absence` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-absence.md
- `delete_approval_rule` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-approval-rule.md
- `delete_association` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-association.md
- `delete_attendance_record` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-attendance-record.md
- `delete_bill` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-bill.md
- `delete_company` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-company.md
- `delete_contact` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-contact.md
- `delete_deal` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-deal.md
- `delete_delivery_rule` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-delivery-rule.md
- `delete_disbursement` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-disbursement.md
- `delete_disbursement_allocation` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-disbursement-allocation.md
- `delete_estimate` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-estimate.md
- `delete_expense` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-expense.md
- `delete_ferry_diagram` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-ferry-diagram.md
- `delete_ferry_todo` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-ferry-todo.md
- `delete_inventory` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-inventory.md
- `delete_inventory_transaction` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-inventory-transaction.md
- `delete_invoice` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-invoice.md
- `delete_item` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-item.md
- `delete_location` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-location.md
- `delete_lock_rule` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-lock-rule.md
- `delete_order` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-order.md
- `delete_payment` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-payment.md
- `delete_project` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-project.md
- `delete_property` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-property.md
- `delete_purchase_order` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/delete-purchase-order.md
- …and 318 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp.md

## For agents

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=sankahq-sanka-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/sankahq-sanka-mcp