get_submissions

get_submissions

Server JotForm API Server the-ai-workshops/jotform-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_submissions does on JotForm API Server

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

Why get_submissions needs a policy

The 'get_submissions' tool is clearly a retrieval function that queries submission data from JotForm forms. This is a typical Read operation—it accesses existing data without modifying, deleting, or executing external operations. While the tool description is empty, the name and server context leave little doubt about its read-only nature.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_submissions' indicates data retrieval. The server description mentions 'manage forms, submissions, folders, reports' and 'advanced submission search by date ranges', indicating read-only query capabilities.

Questions about get_submissions

What does the get_submissions tool do? +

get_submissions. It is categorised as a Read tool in the JotForm API Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_submissions? +

Register the JotForm API Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_submissions: 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 JotForm API Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_submissions? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_submissions? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_submissions 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_submissions completely? +

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

get_submissions is provided by the JotForm API Server MCP server (the-ai-workshops/jotform-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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