create_quote · Eyeot MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What create_quote does on Eyeot

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

PARAMETERS

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`body`	object	Yes	Request body

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why create_quote needs a policy

This tool creates new quote records in an ERP system. While reversible (quotes can typically be deleted or cancelled unlike invoices), quote creation is a Write operation that generates binding business documents affecting sales processes, inventory reserves, and financial commitments.

From the tool's definition Tool named 'create_quote' with description 'Créer un devis' (Create a quote). The verb 'create' indicates data creation.

Risk signalsAccepts raw HTML/template content (body) · High parameter count (14 properties)

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Recommended rule Ready

Verdict

create_quote Rate-limited

create_quote 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_quote": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "create_quote_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about create_quote

What does the create_quote tool do? +

Créer un devis. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Eyeot MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

What parameters does create_quote accept? +

create_quote accepts 1 parameter: body. Required: body. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on create_quote? +

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

What risk level is create_quote? +

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

Can I rate-limit create_quote? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the create_quote 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_quote completely? +

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

create_quote is provided by the Eyeot MCP server (https://erp.eyeot.fr/api/v1/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.