AI agents call search_custom_object_attribute_definitions to retrieve information from Sfcc Dev without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves and queries metadata about custom object attributes within Salesforce B2C Commerce Cloud. It has no ability to create, modify, delete, or execute operations. The supported operations (search, filter, sort) are inherently read-only and informational.
From the tool's definition Tool performs search and filtering on attribute definitions with no modification capability. Description states it 'Search attribute definitions' and 'Supports text search, filtering, and sorting' — all read-only operations that retrieve metadata without side…
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Search attribute definitions within a custom object type (user-defined objects, not system objects). Supports text search, filtering, and sorting. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Sfcc Dev MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Sfcc Dev MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for search_custom_object_attribute_definitions: 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 Sfcc Dev. Nothing to install.
search_custom_object_attribute_definitions 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 search_custom_object_attribute_definitions 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 search_custom_object_attribute_definitions. 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.
search_custom_object_attribute_definitions is provided by the Sfcc Dev MCP server (sfcc-dev-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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