Act On By Cdata MCP Server

CData JDBC Driver connects to Act-On by exposing them as relational SQL models.

Remote serverstreamable-http

What is the Act On By Cdata MCP server?

Act On By Cdata MCP server exists for a simple reason — assistants are far more useful when they can act on Act On By Cdata directly instead of describing what you should do. CData JDBC Driver connects to Act-On by exposing them as relational SQL models.

What the assistant can call

Once Act On By Cdata is connected, these are the calls the assistant has available:

  • source_get_tables — The source_get_tables tool exposed by this server
  • source_get_columns — The source_get_columns tool exposed by this server
  • source_run_query — The source_run_query tool exposed by this server

Setting it up

Being a remote server, there is no local install. You register the endpoint with your client, authorise it once, and the tools appear.

Choosing this one

This sits in the database access group, where several servers overlap in what they claim to do but differ sharply once you actually set them up. Act On By Cdata's toolset — source_get_tables, source_get_columns, source_run_query — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by CDataSoftware; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

This entry was verified against Act On By Cdata's own documentation before publication; SyncDev keeps the directory reviewed rather than auto-generated.

Before you rely on it

  • Your data travels to the provider's service, so the usual questions apply about what you send and what they retain.
  • MCP clients confirm each tool call by default. Leave that on until you have watched what the act on by cdata mcp server does with a few real requests.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
source_get_tablesThe source_get_tables tool exposed by this server.
source_get_columnsThe source_get_columns tool exposed by this server.
source_run_queryThe source_run_query tool exposed by this server.

How to install the Act On By Cdata MCP server

**Linux/Mac**
      ```json
      {
        "mcpServers": {
          "{classname_dash}": {
            "command": "/PATH/TO/java",
            "args": [
              "-jar",
              "/PATH/TO/CDataMCP-jar-with-dependencies.jar",
              "/PATH/TO/act-on.prp"
            ]
          },
          ...
        }
      }

Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.

Example prompts to try

  • Use Act On By Cdata to source get tables.
  • Use Act On By Cdata to source get columns.
  • Use Act On By Cdata to source run query.

Frequently asked questions

It connects Act On By Cdata to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 3 tools (source_get_tables, source_get_columns, source_run_query) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with Act On By Cdata directly.