Create new payment terms
AI agents use create_payment_terms to commit financial operations through Shopify Graphql — usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.
Creating payment terms is a financial operation that establishes future payment obligations and cash flow expectations. This commits the business to financial terms that affect revenue recognition, customer payment schedules, and liquidity. Misuse by an AI agent could create unfavorable or fraudulent payment arrangements. Financial tools rank highest in severity due to direct monetary impact.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'create_payment_terms' and description 'Create new payment terms' directly indicate financial commitment creation. Payment terms establish when and how money is due, which commits financial obligations on behalf of a store.
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Create new payment terms. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Shopify Graphql MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Shopify Graphql MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_payment_terms: 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 Shopify Graphql. Nothing to install.
create_payment_terms is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the create_payment_terms 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for create_payment_terms. 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.
create_payment_terms is provided by the Shopify Graphql MCP server (uvu-store/shopify-graphql-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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