swagger_delete_table_of_contents

SERVERSmartBear MCP SOURCESmartBear/smartbear-mcp

Critical RISK CLASS

Category Destructive

Parameters 21 required

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This record as markdown: /tools/smartbear-mcp/swagger-delete-table-of-contents.md

WHAT IT DOES

What swagger_delete_table_of_contents does on SmartBear MCP

AI agents call swagger_delete_table_of_contents to permanently remove resources in SmartBear MCP, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`recursive`	boolean	—	Flag to include all the nested tables of contents (default: false)
`tableOfContentsId`	string	Yes	The table of contents UUID, or identifier in the format 'portal-subdomain:product-slug:section-slug:table-of-contents-slug'

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why swagger_delete_table_of_contents is rated Critical

This tool irreversibly removes documentation structure entries from an API Hub or documentation system. Even though it is a soft-delete (not a hard delete), it removes content from live documentation that users rely on, affecting discoverability and navigation. The recursive deletion capability means a single call can remove an entire branch of documentation hierarchy.

From the tool's definition The tool description explicitly states "Delete table of contents entry" and "Performs a soft-delete of an entry from the table of contents.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs swagger_delete_table_of_contents safely

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

swagger_delete_table_of_contents Hidden

swagger_delete_table_of_contents is removed from the agent's tool list entirely, so the agent never calls it. The rest of the server keeps working.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "hide": [
    "swagger_delete_table_of_contents"
  ]
}

RESTRICT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect SmartBear MCP, apply this rule, and every swagger_delete_table_of_contents call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about swagger_delete_table_of_contents

What does the swagger_delete_table_of_contents tool do? +

Delete table of contents entry. Performs a soft-delete of an entry from the table of contents. Supports recursive deletion of nested items. Parameters: - tableOfContentsId (string) *required*: The table of contents UUID, or identifier in the format 'portal-subdomain:product-slug:section-slug:table-of-contents-slug' - recursive (boolean): Flag to include all the nested tables of contents (default: false). It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the SmartBear MCP MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

What parameters does swagger_delete_table_of_contents accept? +

swagger_delete_table_of_contents accepts 2 parameters: recursive, tableOfContentsId. Required: tableOfContentsId. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on swagger_delete_table_of_contents? +

Register the SmartBear MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for swagger_delete_table_of_contents: 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 SmartBear MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is swagger_delete_table_of_contents? +

swagger_delete_table_of_contents is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit swagger_delete_table_of_contents? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the swagger_delete_table_of_contents 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 swagger_delete_table_of_contents completely? +

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

swagger_delete_table_of_contents is provided by the SmartBear MCP server (SmartBear/smartbear-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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