delete_time_entry

Delete a time tracking entry from a request.

Server InvGate Service Desk oci:ghcr.io/tracegazer/invgate-service-desk-mcp:0.2.0
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What delete_time_entry does on InvGate Service Desk

AI agents call delete_time_entry to permanently remove resources in InvGate Service Desk — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

Why delete_time_entry needs a policy

This tool performs an irreversible deletion operation on time tracking data. Once deleted, the time entry cannot be recovered without manual restoration. In a service desk context, time entries are used for billing, payroll, and audit purposes; their deletion could have significant business and financial implications.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'delete_time_entry' and description states 'Delete a time tracking entry from a request.' The verb 'Delete' combined with 'time tracking entry' indicates irreversible removal of data.

Questions about delete_time_entry

What does the delete_time_entry tool do? +

Delete a time tracking entry from a request. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the InvGate Service Desk MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on delete_time_entry? +

Register the InvGate Service Desk MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for delete_time_entry: 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 InvGate Service Desk. Nothing to install.

What risk level is delete_time_entry? +

delete_time_entry is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit delete_time_entry? +

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

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

delete_time_entry is provided by the InvGate Service Desk MCP server (oci:ghcr.io/tracegazer/invgate-service-desk-mcp:0.2.0). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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