Retrieve a comprehensive list of industry classifications, including Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes and industry titles with the FMP Industry Classification List API.
AI agents call getIndustryClassificationList to retrieve information from Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves static reference data (industry classifications and SIC codes) without creating, modifying, executing code, deleting, or performing financial transactions. It is a straightforward query operation that returns read-only information used for categorization and analysis.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'getIndustryClassificationList' and description 'Retrieve a comprehensive list of industry classifications' indicate a data retrieval operation with no side effects.
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Retrieve a comprehensive list of industry classifications, including Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes and industry titles with the FMP Industry Classification List API. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getIndustryClassificationList: 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 Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server. Nothing to install.
getIndustryClassificationList is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the getIndustryClassificationList 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 getIndustryClassificationList. 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.
getIndustryClassificationList is provided by the Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server MCP server (vijitdaroch/financial-modeling-prep-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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