AI agents call analytics_report to retrieve information from Access without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries and retrieves analytics data (traffic, conversions, page performance) from Google Analytics 4. It reads and returns existing data in tabular form with no side effects, modifications, or destructive actions. Severity is low as misuse would only expose analytics/reporting data.
From the tool's definition Run a Google Analytics 4 report for a date range with configurable metrics and dimensions... Returns tabular data rows.
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Run a Google Analytics 4 report for a date range with configurable metrics and dimensions. Use this for traffic analysis, conversion tracking, or page performance. Returns tabular data rows. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Access MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Access MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for analytics_report: 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 Access. Nothing to install.
analytics_report 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 analytics_report 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 analytics_report. 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.
analytics_report is provided by the Access MCP server (scottpedia0/access). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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