stateset_delete_cart
Deletes a cart. Use when a cart is abandoned or customer starts over. This action is permanent.
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What stateset_delete_cart does on Stateset
AI agents call stateset_delete_cart to permanently remove resources in Stateset, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
Why stateset_delete_cart is rated Critical
This tool permanently removes cart data, which cannot be undone. Even though the blast radius is somewhat limited to a single cart entity (not system-wide), the irreversible nature of deletion places it in the Destructive category, which ranks higher than Write or Execute.
From the tool's definition Tool description explicitly states 'Deletes a cart' and 'This action is permanent.' The verb 'Deletes' combined with 'permanent' indicates irreversible data removal.
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The rule that runs stateset_delete_cart safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Stateset, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For stateset_delete_cart, this is the rule to start with:
stateset_delete_cart is removed from the agent's tool list entirely, so the agent never calls it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Stateset, apply this rule, and every stateset_delete_cart call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about stateset_delete_cart
Deletes a cart. Use when a cart is abandoned or customer starts over. This action is permanent. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Stateset MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Stateset MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for stateset_delete_cart: 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 Stateset. Nothing to install.
stateset_delete_cart is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the stateset_delete_cart 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 stateset_delete_cart. 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.
stateset_delete_cart is provided by the Stateset MCP server (stateset/stateset-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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