get_transaction

Get detailed information about a specific transaction by its hash.

SERVERSEI MCP Server V2 SOURCEtestinguser1111111/sei-mcp-server

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What get_transaction does on SEI MCP Server V2

AI agents call get_transaction to retrieve information from SEI MCP Server V2 without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why get_transaction is rated Low

This tool queries blockchain transaction data without side effects. It retrieves historical information already on-chain and does not create, modify, delete, or execute operations. Read-only blockchain queries pose minimal risk—misuse might reveal transaction details but cannot alter state or cause financial harm directly.

From the tool's definition Tool name and description indicate retrieval of transaction details ('Get detailed information about a specific transaction by its hash'). The verb 'get' and lack of any modification, execution, or state-change language confirms read-only behavior.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs get_transaction safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and SEI MCP Server V2, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_transaction, this is the rule to start with:

get_transaction Allowed

get_transaction is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_transaction": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect SEI MCP Server V2, apply this rule, and every get_transaction call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about get_transaction

What does the get_transaction tool do? +

Get detailed information about a specific transaction by its hash. It is categorised as a Read tool in the SEI MCP Server V2 MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_transaction? +

Register the SEI MCP Server V2 MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_transaction: 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 SEI MCP Server V2. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_transaction? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_transaction? +

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

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

get_transaction is provided by the SEI MCP Server V2 MCP server (testinguser1111111/sei-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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