update_code_discount_basic

WHAT IT DOES

What update_code_discount_basic does on Kockatoos Shopify MCP Server

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why update_code_discount_basic needs a policy

This tool modifies existing discount codes (amount-off type) in a Shopify store. While reversible and not destructive, updates to discount codes can have significant business impact by changing pricing, eligibility, or promotion terms.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'update_code_discount_basic' and description 'Update an existing basic (amount-off) code discount. Only provided fields are changed' indicates modification of discount configuration data.

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Verdict

update_code_discount_basic Rate-limited

update_code_discount_basic 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": {
    "update_code_discount_basic": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "update_code_discount_basic_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches Kockatoos Shopify MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about update_code_discount_basic

What does the update_code_discount_basic tool do? +

Update an existing basic (amount-off) code discount. Only provided fields are changed. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Kockatoos Shopify MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on update_code_discount_basic? +

Register the Kockatoos Shopify MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for update_code_discount_basic: 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 Kockatoos Shopify MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is update_code_discount_basic? +

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

Can I rate-limit update_code_discount_basic? +

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

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

update_code_discount_basic is provided by the Kockatoos Shopify MCP Server MCP server (untitled-developers/shopify-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.