create_formatted_user_story

Server Targetprocess targetprocess-mcp-server

Category Write

Risk class Medium

Parameters 00 required

WHAT IT DOES

What create_formatted_user_story does on Targetprocess

AI agents use create_formatted_user_story to create or update resources in Targetprocess — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Targetprocess environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why create_formatted_user_story needs a policy

An AI agent can call create_formatted_user_story faster than any human can review — one bad instruction and it creates or modifies resources in Targetprocess by the hundred, each call as confident as the last.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Recommended rule Ready

Verdict

create_formatted_user_story Rate-limited

create_formatted_user_story 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.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "create_formatted_user_story": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "create_formatted_user_story_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Instant setup, no code required.

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches Targetprocess, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about create_formatted_user_story

What does the create_formatted_user_story tool do? +

Create a new user story in Targetprocess with a structured, template-driven description. The description is assembled from discrete sections (header, definitions, acceptance criteria, Gherkin scenarios, edge cases, references, notes) and stored as HTML. CRITICAL WORKFLOW: Before calling this tool, you MUST follow these steps: 1) IF the user specified a feature by name (not ID), call. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Targetprocess MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on create_formatted_user_story? +

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

What risk level is create_formatted_user_story? +

create_formatted_user_story is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit create_formatted_user_story? +

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

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

create_formatted_user_story is provided by the Targetprocess MCP server (targetprocess-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.