# snow_create_sla_definition

Creates Service Level Agreement definitions. Sets duration targets, business schedules, and breach conditions.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `snow_create_sla_definition`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-create-sla-definition

## Facts

- Tool: `snow_create_sla_definition`
- Server: Serac (`serac-labs/serac`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/serac-labs/serac
- Risk category: Write (Medium risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited

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

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

## Why snow_create_sla_definition is rated Medium

This tool creates new SLA definitions in ServiceNow, which are configuration objects that modify system behavior and operational commitments. While creation is reversible (deletable), SLAs directly impact business operations, escalation workflows, and metrics tracking.

From the tool's own definition: "'Creates Service Level Agreement definitions. Sets duration targets, business schedules, and breach conditions.' — the tool creates new configuration objects that define service commitments and operational constraints."

## Use case

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

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Serac:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "snow_create_sla_definition": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "snow_create_sla_definition_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Serac (431)

- `snow_cleanup_test_artifacts` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-cleanup-test-artifacts.md
- `snow_delete_attachment` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-delete-attachment.md
- `snow_inbound_email_action` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-inbound-email-action.md
- `snow_pa_indicator_manage` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-pa-indicator-manage.md
- `snow_rollback_deployment` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-rollback-deployment.md
- `snow_workflow_transition` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-workflow-transition.md
- `enterprise_tool_execute` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/enterprise-tool-execute.md
- `snow_auto_resolve_incident` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-auto-resolve-incident.md
- `snow_automate_threat_response` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-automate-threat-response.md
- `snow_batch_request` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-batch-request.md
- `snow_change_manage` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-change-manage.md
- `snow_cicd_deploy` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-cicd-deploy.md
- `snow_collect_metric` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-collect-metric.md
- `snow_confirm_script_execution` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-confirm-script-execution.md
- `snow_convert_es6_to_es5` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-convert-es6-to-es5.md
- `snow_convert_to_es5` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-convert-to-es5.md
- `snow_create_mobile_action` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-create-mobile-action.md
- `snow_create_vulnerability_scan` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-create-vulnerability-scan.md
- `snow_custom_api` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-custom-api.md
- `snow_elevate_role` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-elevate-role.md
- `snow_employee_offboarding` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-employee-offboarding.md
- `snow_employee_onboarding` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-employee-onboarding.md
- `snow_execute_atf_test` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-execute-atf-test.md
- `snow_execute_script` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-execute-script.md
- `snow_execute_security_playbook` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-execute-security-playbook.md
- `snow_execute_transform` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-execute-transform.md
- `snow_fluent_build` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-fluent-build.md
- `snow_fluent_install` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-fluent-install.md
- `snow_fluent_transform` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-fluent-transform.md
- `snow_github_deploy` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/serac/snow-github-deploy.md
- …and 401 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/serac.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
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