delete_component

Delete a component by entity ID.

Server Sketchup Mcp2 zinin/sketchup-mcp2
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What delete_component does on Sketchup Mcp2

AI agents call delete_component to permanently remove resources in Sketchup Mcp2 — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

Why delete_component needs a policy

Deleting a SketchUp component is an irreversible operation that destroys modeling work. While the blast radius is limited to the current design file and does not affect external systems or financial assets, it represents permanent data loss that cannot be undone programmatically.

From the tool's definition Tool name includes 'delete', and description explicitly states 'Delete a component by entity ID' — irreversible removal of a 3D model element.

Questions about delete_component

What does the delete_component tool do? +

Delete a component by entity ID. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Sketchup Mcp2 MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on delete_component? +

Register the Sketchup Mcp2 MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for delete_component: 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 Sketchup Mcp2. Nothing to install.

What risk level is delete_component? +

delete_component is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit delete_component? +

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

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

delete_component is provided by the Sketchup Mcp2 MCP server (zinin/sketchup-mcp2). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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