wps_excel_read_range

读取Excel指定范围的单元格数据，返回二维数组格式的数据。

SERVERWps SOURCEZNaiGaomu/wps

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/wps/wps-excel-read-range.md

WHAT IT DOES

What wps_excel_read_range does on Wps

AI agents call wps_excel_read_range to retrieve information from Wps without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why wps_excel_read_range is rated Low

Even though wps_excel_read_range only reads data, uncontrolled read access leaks sensitive information and racks up API costs: an agent caught in a retry loop can make thousands of calls a minute without anyone noticing.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs wps_excel_read_range safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Wps, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For wps_excel_read_range, this is the rule to start with:

wps_excel_read_range Allowed

wps_excel_read_range is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "wps_excel_read_range": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Wps, apply this rule, and every wps_excel_read_range call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about wps_excel_read_range

What does the wps_excel_read_range tool do? +

读取Excel指定范围的单元格数据，返回二维数组格式的数据。. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Wps MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on wps_excel_read_range? +

Register the Wps MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for wps_excel_read_range: 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 Wps. Nothing to install.

What risk level is wps_excel_read_range? +

wps_excel_read_range is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit wps_excel_read_range? +

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

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

wps_excel_read_range is provided by the Wps MCP server (ZNaiGaomu/wps). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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