list_asset_contracts

List asset maintenance and support contracts

Server ServiceNow-MCP tedorigawa001/servicenow-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_asset_contracts does on ServiceNow-MCP

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

Why list_asset_contracts needs a policy

This tool retrieves contract data from ServiceNow for informational purposes. The 'list' operation is a standard read-only query that returns existing contract records without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any actions. No side effects occur from querying this data.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_asset_contracts' with verb 'list' and description 'List asset maintenance and support contracts' indicates data retrieval with no modification.

Questions about list_asset_contracts

What does the list_asset_contracts tool do? +

List asset maintenance and support contracts. It is categorised as a Read tool in the ServiceNow-MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_asset_contracts? +

Register the ServiceNow- MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_asset_contracts: 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 ServiceNow-MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_asset_contracts? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_asset_contracts? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_asset_contracts 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_asset_contracts completely? +

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

list_asset_contracts is provided by the ServiceNow- MCP server (tedorigawa001/servicenow-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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