- Sharepoint MCP Server by CData
Sharepoint MCP Server by CData
What is SharePoint MCP Server by CData?
The SharePoint MCP Server by CData is a read-only Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to allow large language models (LLMs) to query live data from SharePoint using natural language, without the need for SQL.
How to use SharePoint MCP Server?
To use the SharePoint MCP Server, clone the repository, build the server, install the CData JDBC Driver for SharePoint, configure your connection, and create a configuration file for your AI client (e.g., Claude Desktop).
Key features of SharePoint MCP Server?
- Provides a read-only interface to SharePoint data for LLMs.
- Allows querying of live data using natural language.
- Simplifies data access without requiring SQL knowledge.
Use cases of SharePoint MCP Server?
- Querying live SharePoint data for insights.
- Integrating SharePoint data with AI applications.
- Enabling natural language queries for business intelligence.
FAQ from SharePoint MCP Server?
- Can I write data to SharePoint using this server?
No, this server is read-only. For write capabilities, consider the full CData MCP Server for SharePoint.
- Is there a trial version available?
Yes, you can access a free beta version of the full CData MCP Server for SharePoint.
- What kind of data can I query?
You can query any data available in your SharePoint instance that the CData JDBC Driver can access.
Server Config
{
"mcpServers": {
"{classname_dash}": {
"command": "PATH\\TO\\java.exe",
"args": [
"-jar",
"PATH\\TO\\CDataMCP-jar-with-dependencies.jar",
"PATH\\TO\\sharepoint.prp"
]
}
}
}