create_static_tag

Create a static classification tag (UUID auto-generated). Used in authz policies to assign roles.

SERVERAPI-Central SOURCEsecure-ssid/centralmcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What create_static_tag does on API-Central

AI agents use create_static_tag to create or update resources in API-Central, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your API-Central environment.

RISK

Why create_static_tag is rated Medium

This is a Write operation as it creates new data (classification tags) that can be used in authorization policies. While it doesn't directly delete or execute code, creating authorization-related tags could have security implications if misused to assign inappropriate roles.

From the tool's definition Tool creates a static classification tag with auto-generated UUID, described as used 'to assign roles' in authorization policies. The verb 'create' and the function of assigning roles indicate data modification with potential authorization side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs create_static_tag safely

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

create_static_tag Rate-limited

create_static_tag 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": {
    "create_static_tag": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "create_static_tag_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 API-Central, apply this rule, and every create_static_tag call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about create_static_tag

What does the create_static_tag tool do? +

Create a static classification tag (UUID auto-generated). Used in authz policies to assign roles. It is categorised as a Write tool in the API-Central MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on create_static_tag? +

Register the API-Central MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_static_tag: 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 API-Central. Nothing to install.

What risk level is create_static_tag? +

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

Can I rate-limit create_static_tag? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the create_static_tag 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_static_tag completely? +

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

create_static_tag is provided by the API-Central MCP server (secure-ssid/centralmcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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