# update_propertygroups

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Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `update_propertygroups`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/update-propertygroups

## Facts

- Tool: `update_propertygroups`
- Server: Wpm Mcp Server (`wpm-mcp-server-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server.md
- Install: `npx -y wpm-mcp-server-mcp`
- Homepage: git+https://github.com/HGMproperties/wpm-mcp-server.git
- Risk category: Write (Medium risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "update_propertygroups",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why update_propertygroups is rated Medium

This tool creates or modifies data reversibly—it updates property groups without permanently deleting or destroying them. The operation is consistent with Write category semantics. Severity is medium due to: (1) reversibility of updates, (2) user-level access controls in place, and (3) limited scope to property group metadata rather than financial transactions or critical system operations.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name is 'update_propertygroups' and description states 'Updates a property group', indicating modification of existing data."

## Use case

AI agents use update_propertygroups to create or update resources in Wpm Mcp Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Wpm Mcp Server environment.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Wpm Mcp Server:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "update_propertygroups": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "update_propertygroups_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

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- `delete_all_units_rentals_listing` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/delete-all-units-rentals-listing.md
- `delete_associations_appliances` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/delete-associations-appliances.md
- `delete_associations_boardmembers` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/delete-associations-boardmembers.md
- `delete_bills_files` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/delete-bills-files.md
- `delete_checks_bankaccounts_files` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/delete-checks-bankaccounts-files.md
- `delete_history_tasks_files` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/delete-history-tasks-files.md
- `delete_leases_moveouts` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/delete-leases-moveouts.md
- `delete_meterreadings_associations_summary` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/delete-meterreadings-associations-summary.md
- `delete_rentals_appliances` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/delete-rentals-appliances.md
- `delete_rentals_images` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/delete-rentals-images.md
- `delete_units_rentals_images` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/delete-units-rentals-images.md
- `inactivate_associations` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/inactivate-associations.md
- `inactivate_rentals` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/inactivate-rentals.md
- `invoke_api_endpoint` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/invoke-api-endpoint.md
- `auto_payments_associations_ownershipaccounts` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/auto-payments-associations-ownershipaccounts.md
- `create_applications_charges` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/create-applications-charges.md
- `create_applications_payments` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/create-applications-payments.md
- `create_applications_refunds` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/create-applications-refunds.md
- `create_auto_pay_applications` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/create-auto-pay-applications.md
- `create_auto_payment_leases` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/create-auto-payment-leases.md
- `create_bankaccounts_deposits` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/create-bankaccounts-deposits.md
- `create_bankaccounts_quickdeposits` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/create-bankaccounts-quickdeposits.md
- `create_bankaccounts_transfers` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/create-bankaccounts-transfers.md
- `create_bankaccounts_withdrawals` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/create-bankaccounts-withdrawals.md
- `create_bills_payments` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/create-bills-payments.md
- `create_leases_applieddeposits` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/create-leases-applieddeposits.md
- `create_leases_charges` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/create-leases-charges.md
- `create_leases_payments` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/create-leases-payments.md
- `create_leases_recurringpayments` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server/create-leases-recurringpayments.md
- …and 389 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/wpm-mcp-server.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=wpm-mcp-server · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/wpm-mcp-server