zephyr_create_test_case_web_link
Create a new Web Link for a Test Case in Zephyr Parameters: - description (string): The web link description - url (string) *required*: The web link URL - testCaseKey (string) *required*: The key of the test case. Test case keys are of the format [A-Z]+-T[0-9]+ Examples: 1. Create a web link for ...
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What zephyr_create_test_case_web_link does on SmartBear MCP
AI agents use zephyr_create_test_case_web_link to create or update resources in SmartBear MCP, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your SmartBear MCP environment.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
url | string | Yes | The web link URL |
description | string | — | The web link description |
testCaseKey | string | Yes | The key of the test case. Test case keys are of the format [A-Z]+-T[0-9]+ |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why zephyr_create_test_case_web_link is rated Medium
This tool creates and persists new data (a web link attached to a test case) in a reversible manner. It is a classic Write operation - not Read (it creates rather than retrieves), not Execute (no code execution or external operations triggered), not Destructive (the action is reversible by deleting the web link), not Financial (no money movement).
From the tool's definition Tool performs 'Create a new Web Link' - a write operation that adds a new resource (a web link) to a test case. Parameters include 'description' and 'url' used to populate the new web link resource.
Risk signalsAccepts URL/endpoint input (url)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs zephyr_create_test_case_web_link 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 zephyr_create_test_case_web_link, this is the rule to start with:
zephyr_create_test_case_web_link 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 SmartBear MCP, apply this rule, and every zephyr_create_test_case_web_link call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about zephyr_create_test_case_web_link
Create a new Web Link for a Test Case in Zephyr Parameters: - description (string): The web link description - url (string) *required*: The web link URL - testCaseKey (string) *required*: The key of the test case. Test case keys are of the format [A-Z]+-T[0-9]+ Examples: 1. Create a web link for test case SA-T1 pointing to Atlassian's homepage json { "testCaseKey": "SA-T1", "url": "https://www.atlassian.com", "description": "Link to Atlassian's homepage" } Expected Output: The newly created Web Link with its ID and self link 2. Attach a documentation link to test case MM2-T15 for pump specifications json { "testCaseKey": "MM2-T15", "url": "https://docs.atlassian.com", "description": "Documentation for pump specifications" } Expected Output: The newly created Web Link with its ID and self link. It is categorised as a Write tool in the SmartBear MCP MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
zephyr_create_test_case_web_link accepts 3 parameters: url, description, testCaseKey. Required: url, testCaseKey. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the SmartBear MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for zephyr_create_test_case_web_link: 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.
zephyr_create_test_case_web_link 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 zephyr_create_test_case_web_link 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 zephyr_create_test_case_web_link. 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.
zephyr_create_test_case_web_link 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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