get_release_overview

Get a comprehensive overview of an Appstack system release including basic info, members, products, and attached change requests in one read-only call. Use this after discovering a release via search_releases or list_system_release_workflows.

Server Yunxiao @futuretea/yunxiao-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 72 required

What get_release_overview does on Yunxiao

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

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
sn string Yes Release serial number. Use search_releases or list_system_release_workflows to discover valid serial numbers.
systemName string Yes System name. Use list_systems to discover valid names.
includeMembers boolean Whether to include release members. Defaults to true.
organizationId string Yunxiao organization ID. When omitted, the server uses the user's default organization.
includeProducts boolean Whether to include release products. Defaults to true.
changeRequestLimit number Max change requests returned. Defaults to 5.
includeChangeRequests boolean Whether to include attached change requests. Defaults to true.

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why get_release_overview needs a policy

This tool queries and retrieves release metadata without any capability to modify, delete, execute commands, or trigger financial transactions. The explicit 'read-only' designation and the nature of the returned data (basic info, members, products, change requests) confirm it performs information retrieval only.

From the tool's definition Tool description explicitly states 'read-only call' and retrieves 'overview' of release information including 'basic info, members, products, and attached change requests' — all data retrieval operations with no modification or side effects.

Questions about get_release_overview

What does the get_release_overview tool do? +

Get a comprehensive overview of an Appstack system release including basic info, members, products, and attached change requests in one read-only call. Use this after discovering a release via search_releases or list_system_release_workflows. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Yunxiao MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does get_release_overview accept? +

get_release_overview accepts 7 parameters: sn, systemName, includeMembers, organizationId, includeProducts, changeRequestLimit, includeChangeRequests. Required: sn, systemName. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on get_release_overview? +

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

What risk level is get_release_overview? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_release_overview? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_release_overview 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_release_overview completely? +

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

get_release_overview is provided by the Yunxiao MCP server (@futuretea/yunxiao-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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