get_workflow_run

Load a workflow run created by start_workflow, including created records, pending or completed approval history, and audit events.

SERVERSanka MCP Server SOURCEsankahq/sanka-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/sankahq-sanka-mcp/get-workflow-run.md

WHAT IT DOES

What get_workflow_run does on Sanka MCP Server

AI agents call get_workflow_run 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.

RISK

Why get_workflow_run is rated Low

This tool retrieves and queries workflow run data including records, approval history, and audit events. It is a read-only operation that retrieves existing information without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any actions. The low severity reflects that unauthorized read access to workflow metadata poses limited immediate risk compared to write or destructive operations.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Load a workflow run' with retrieval of created records, approval history, and audit events. Verbs indicate data retrieval without modification: 'load', 'including'. No side effects or data mutations.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs get_workflow_run safely

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

get_workflow_run Allowed

get_workflow_run is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_workflow_run": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

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

FAQ

Questions about get_workflow_run

What does the get_workflow_run tool do? +

Load a workflow run created by start_workflow, including created records, pending or completed approval history, and audit events. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Sanka MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_workflow_run? +

Register the Sanka MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_workflow_run: 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 get_workflow_run? +

get_workflow_run is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_workflow_run? +

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

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

get_workflow_run 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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