SAP BusinessObjects BI MCP Server by CData

Name: SAP BusinessObjects BI MCP Server by CData
Author: CDataSoftware

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About SAP BusinessObjects BI MCP Server by CData

This project builds a read-only MCP server. For full read, write, update, delete, and action capabilities and a simplified setup, check out our free CData MCP Server for SAP BusinessObjects BI (beta): https://www.cdata.com/download/download.aspx?sku=GJZK-V&type=beta

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Basic information

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "{classname_dash}": {
      "command": "PATH\\TO\\java.exe",
      "args": [
        "-jar",
        "PATH\\TO\\CDataMCP-jar-with-dependencies.jar",
        "PATH\\TO\\sap-businessobjects-bi.prp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is SAP BusinessObjects BI MCP Server by CData?

SAP BusinessObjects BI MCP Server by CData is a read-only Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that lets large language models (like Claude Desktop) query live data from SAP BusinessObjects BI using natural language. It wraps the CData JDBC Driver for SAP BusinessObjects BI, which exposes the BI system as relational SQL models.

How to use SAP BusinessObjects BI MCP Server by CData?

Clone the repository, build the JAR with Maven, install and license the CData JDBC Driver for SAP BusinessObjects BI, configure a connection string, create a .prp file with JDBC properties, add the server to your Claude Desktop configuration (claude_desktop_config.json), and restart the client. The server communicates over stdio and runs on the same machine as the client.

Key features of SAP BusinessObjects BI MCP Server by CData

Read-only access to SAP BusinessObjects BI data via MCP.
Uses the CData JDBC Driver for SAP BusinessObjects BI.
Supports natural language queries through LLM clients like Claude Desktop.
Provides three tools: get_tables, get_columns, and run_query.
Licensed under the MIT License.

Use cases of SAP BusinessObjects BI MCP Server by CData

Ask LLMs to analyze business intelligence data without writing SQL.
Retrieve live tables and columns from SAP BusinessObjects BI for exploration.
Query specific data using natural language questions (e.g., “How many open tickets in SUPPORT project?”).
Integrate SAP BusinessObjects BI data with AI assistants for reporting.

FAQ from SAP BusinessObjects BI MCP Server by CData

Is this server read-only?

Yes, this MCP server is read-only. For full CRUD capabilities, CData offers a separate free beta MCP Server for SAP BusinessObjects BI.

What dependencies are required?

You need Java, Maven (to build the JAR), and the CData JDBC Driver for SAP BusinessObjects BI (download and license separately).

Where does the data live?

Data remains in the underlying SAP BusinessObjects BI system. The server queries live data through the JDBC driver; no local copy is made.

What transport does the server use?

The server uses stdio as its transport, so it can only be used with clients running on the same machine as the server.

How do I authenticate?

Authentication is handled in the JDBC connection string. If the data source uses OAuth, you will authenticate in your browser during connection string setup.

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