ebay_get_order_earnings
Get order-level earnings from the eBay Finances API: gross amount, expenses (fees, shipping labels, donations), refunds, and net earnings per order. Filter by orderCreationDate range (defaults to the past year), page with limit/offset, sort by orderCreationDate. ${EARNINGS_SCOPE_NOTE}
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What ebay_get_order_earnings does on Ebay
AI agents call ebay_get_order_earnings to retrieve information from Ebay without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why ebay_get_order_earnings is rated Low
Retrieves financial data without modification; sensitive due to business intelligence exposure.
From the tool's definition Get order-level earnings, gross amount, expenses, refunds, net earnings per order.
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The rule that runs ebay_get_order_earnings safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Ebay, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For ebay_get_order_earnings, this is the rule to start with:
ebay_get_order_earnings is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Ebay, apply this rule, and every ebay_get_order_earnings call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about ebay_get_order_earnings
Get order-level earnings from the eBay Finances API: gross amount, expenses (fees, shipping labels, donations), refunds, and net earnings per order. Filter by orderCreationDate range (defaults to the past year), page with limit/offset, sort by orderCreationDate. ${EARNINGS_SCOPE_NOTE}. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Ebay MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Ebay MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ebay_get_order_earnings: 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 Ebay. Nothing to install.
ebay_get_order_earnings 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 ebay_get_order_earnings 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 ebay_get_order_earnings. 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.
ebay_get_order_earnings is provided by the Ebay MCP server (yosefhayim/ebay-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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