ebay_update_payout_percentage
Set the split-payout percentage for the seller
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What ebay_update_payout_percentage does on Ebay
AI agents use ebay_update_payout_percentage to commit financial operations through Ebay, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.
Why ebay_update_payout_percentage is rated Critical
Modifies how seller payouts are split, directly affecting financial distributions.
From the tool's definition Set the split-payout percentage for the seller
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The rule that runs ebay_update_payout_percentage 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_update_payout_percentage, this is the rule to start with:
Any call to ebay_update_payout_percentage is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Ebay, apply this rule, and every ebay_update_payout_percentage call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about ebay_update_payout_percentage
Set the split-payout percentage for the seller. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Ebay MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Ebay MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ebay_update_payout_percentage: 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_update_payout_percentage is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the ebay_update_payout_percentage 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_update_payout_percentage. 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_update_payout_percentage 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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