aem_renditions_delete

Build a request to delete a rendition in AEM Assets HTTP API.

Server Adobe Experience Assets Dev MCP stubbedev/adobe-experience-dev-mcp
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What aem_renditions_delete does on Adobe Experience Assets Dev MCP

AI agents call aem_renditions_delete to permanently remove resources in Adobe Experience Assets Dev MCP — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

Why aem_renditions_delete needs a policy

This tool performs an irreversible deletion operation on asset renditions in Adobe Experience Manager. Even though renditions can sometimes be recreated by reprocessing the source asset, the deletion itself is a destructive action that removes data permanently and cannot be undone through the tool itself.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'delete' and description explicitly states 'delete a rendition in AEM Assets HTTP API'. Renditions are derived digital assets that cannot be regenerated without reprocessing, making deletion irreversible.

Questions about aem_renditions_delete

What does the aem_renditions_delete tool do? +

Build a request to delete a rendition in AEM Assets HTTP API. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Adobe Experience Assets Dev MCP MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on aem_renditions_delete? +

Register the Adobe Experience Assets Dev MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for aem_renditions_delete: 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 Adobe Experience Assets Dev MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is aem_renditions_delete? +

aem_renditions_delete 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 aem_renditions_delete? +

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

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

aem_renditions_delete is provided by the Adobe Experience Assets Dev MCP server (stubbedev/adobe-experience-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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