insert_pie_chart
Insert a native pie chart (single series, fixed 14x9 cm).
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What insert_pie_chart does on Docx
AI agents use insert_pie_chart to create or update resources in Docx, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Docx environment.
Why insert_pie_chart is rated Medium
Inserting a pie chart is a reversible modification that creates new visual content within a document. It is not destructive (the action can be undone), not financial, not an arbitrary execution, and not merely a read operation. This fits the Write category: creates or modifies data reversibly.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Insert a native pie chart', indicating creation of new content within a Word document.
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The rule that runs insert_pie_chart safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Docx, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For insert_pie_chart, this is the rule to start with:
insert_pie_chart 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.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Docx, apply this rule, and every insert_pie_chart call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about insert_pie_chart
Insert a native pie chart (single series, fixed 14x9 cm). It is categorised as a Write tool in the Docx MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Docx MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for insert_pie_chart: 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 Docx. Nothing to install.
insert_pie_chart is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the insert_pie_chart 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 insert_pie_chart. 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.
insert_pie_chart is provided by the Docx MCP server (securityronin/docx-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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