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Set selected repositories for an organization variable

An MCP tool from the GitHub API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Set selected repositories for an organization variable Replaces all repositories for an organization variable that is available to selected repositories. Organization variables that are available to selected repositories have their visibility field set… [PUT /orgs/{org}/actions/variables/{name}/repositories]

Name on the gateway: github_api__actions_set_selected_repos_for_org_variable · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
org requiredstringThe organization name. The name is not case sensitive.
name requiredstringThe name of the variable.
selected_repository_ids requiredarrayThe IDs of the repositories that can access the organization variable.

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "github_api__actions_set_selected_repos_for_org_variable",
  "arguments": {
    "org": "…",
    "name": "…",
    "selected_repository_ids": []
  }
}

Or connect the GitHub API server directly, which lists 1,221 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-github-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/github-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

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