<use_case> 1) Fetches the details of a specific view in a workspace. 2) Use this when you need detailed information about a specific view, such as its structure, data, and properties. (In case of a table, it will return the columns and their data types, dashboards will return the charts and their...
AI agents call get_view_details to retrieve information from Zoho Analytics without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
view_id | string | Yes | The ID of the view for which to fetch details |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
This tool performs a read-only operation that queries and retrieves data from Zoho Analytics without creating, modifying, or deleting any resources. It has no side effects beyond data retrieval, making it a straightforward Read classification with low severity risk.
From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'Fetches the details of a specific view in a workspace' and 'returns a dictionary containing the details of the specified view.' The use case explicitly mentions retrieving 'detailed information about a specific view, such as its…
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<use_case> 1) Fetches the details of a specific view in a workspace. 2) Use this when you need detailed information about a specific view, such as its structure, data, and properties. (In case of a table, it will return the columns and their data types, dashboards will return the charts and their properties, etc.) </use_case> <returns> A dictionary containing the details of the specified view. If an error occurs, returns an error message. </returns>. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Zoho Analytics MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
get_view_details accepts 1 parameter: view_id. Required: view_id. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Zoho Analytics MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_view_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 Zoho Analytics. Nothing to install.
get_view_details 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 get_view_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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_view_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.
get_view_details is provided by the Zoho Analytics MCP server (zoho-analytics-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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