get_customer_details

get_customer_details

Server ERPNext MCP Server yazelin/erpnext-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_customer_details does on ERPNext MCP Server

AI agents call get_customer_details to retrieve information from ERPNext MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why get_customer_details needs a policy

This tool retrieves customer data from ERPNext without side effects. The 'get_' prefix combined with the read-only nature of fetching details (no mutation, deletion, or execution) places it in the Read category. Severity is low because customer information retrieval has minimal blast radius; an agent misuse would only expose data already intended to be readable by authorized users.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_customer_details' indicates a retrieval operation that fetches customer information without modifying data.

Questions about get_customer_details

What does the get_customer_details tool do? +

get_customer_details. It is categorised as a Read tool in the ERPNext MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_customer_details? +

Register the ERPNext MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_customer_details: 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 ERPNext MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_customer_details? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_customer_details? +

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

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

get_customer_details is provided by the ERPNext MCP Server MCP server (yazelin/erpnext-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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