Zoho Projects MCP Server by CData

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Basic information

About Zoho Projects 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 Zoho Projects (beta): https://www.cdata.com/download/download.aspx?sku=PZZK-V&type=beta

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Zoho Projects MCP Server by CData 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\\zoho-projects.prp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Zoho Projects MCP Server by CData tools

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Overview

What is Zoho Projects MCP Server by CData?

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

How to use Zoho Projects MCP Server by CData?

Clone the repository, build with mvn clean install, install and license the CData JDBC Driver for Zoho Projects, configure a .prp file with your JDBC connection string, then add the server to your MCP client’s config (e.g., claude_desktop_config.json). Point the client to ask natural language questions about your projects, tasks, and milestones.

Key features of Zoho Projects MCP Server by CData

Read‑only access to live Zoho Projects data via MCP
Natural language querying – no SQL required
Uses CData JDBC Driver to model data as relational tables
Provides three tools: get_tables, get_columns, run_query
Runs locally on the same machine as the client (stdio transport)
Open source under the MIT License

Use cases of Zoho Projects MCP Server by CData

Ask an AI assistant “How many open tasks are in the current project?”
Get a summary of milestones and deadlines without writing SQL
Correlate project status with team workload in natural language
Explore available Zoho Projects tables and columns dynamically

Frequently asked questions

What is the Zoho Projects MCP Server by CData?

It is a read‑only MCP server that enables AI clients to query Zoho Projects data using natural language. It is powered by the CData JDBC Driver for Zoho Projects.

Do I need to install a JDBC driver?

Yes. You must download, install, and license the CData JDBC Driver for Zoho Projects. The server depends on that driver to connect.

How do I configure the connection to Zoho Projects?

Create a `.prp` file with your JDBC URL (including OAuth settings), driver path, and driver class. Use the Connection String utility to build and test the URL.

Is this server read‑only?

Yes, this specific server provides read‑only access. For full create, update, delete, and action support, CData offers a separate beta MCP server for Zoho Projects.

What transport does the server use?

The server uses `stdio` transport, so it runs on the same machine as the MCP client (e.g., Claude Desktop). No network port configuration is needed.

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