list_datasets

List all datasets with metadata and sample records

Server OrgFlow MCP sujalpat1810/orgflow_mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_datasets does on OrgFlow MCP

AI agents call list_datasets to retrieve information from OrgFlow MCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why list_datasets needs a policy

This tool performs a read-only operation that enumerates datasets and their metadata. It has no side effects, does not execute external operations, does not modify data, and does not involve financial transactions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could discover dataset names and structure, but cannot alter or destroy data. Classified as Read with low severity.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_datasets' and description 'List all datasets with metadata and sample records' indicate a retrieval operation that queries and returns information about existing datasets without modifying or deleting data.

Questions about list_datasets

What does the list_datasets tool do? +

List all datasets with metadata and sample records. It is categorised as a Read tool in the OrgFlow MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_datasets? +

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

What risk level is list_datasets? +

list_datasets is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit list_datasets? +

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

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

list_datasets is provided by the OrgFlow MCP server (sujalpat1810/orgflow_mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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