GeneXus 18 MCP server — read, edit, and analyze GeneXus knowledge base objects (transactions, web panels, procedures, SDTs) directly from Claude
GeneXus 18 MCP server — read, edit, and analyze GeneXus knowledge base objects (transactions, web panels, procedures, SDTs) directly from Claude, Cursor, and other
In practice: you point the MCP at your KB, then ask your AI assistant things like "list all transactions with attribute CustomerId", "add a rule to the Order transaction that validates the total", or "refactor this procedure to use the new SDT" — and it does it.
Before you start, make sure you have: - ✅ Windows (GeneXus is Windows-only) - ✅ GeneXus 18 installed locally (default path: C:\Program Files (x86)\GeneXus\GeneXus18) - ✅ A GeneXus 18 Knowledge Base opened at least once in the IDE (so it's initialized) - ✅ Node.js 18+ — check with node --version in a terminal; install from nodejs.org if missing - ✅ **An
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| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| genexus_whoami | KB context, version, worker/index/database health, self-update check, next-step hints |
| genexus_doctor | connection + install + cache health check |
| genexus_recipe | named playbooks / self-extending macros |
| genexus_telemetry | observability (metrics, latency, errors) |
| genexus_query | object search (prefixes name:, type:, usedby:, parent:, …) |
| genexus_list_objects | paginated object listing with aggregates |
| genexus_read | read any part of an object (source, structure, rules, events, docs, pattern XML, …) |
| genexus_inspect | one-shot object snapshot (metadata, variables, structure, signature, callers) |
| genexus_search_source | regex/semantic search across Procedure/DataProvider/WebPanel/Transaction source |
| genexus_navigation | the IDE "View Navigation" report |
| genexus_edit | edit any object part; modes full / patch / ops |
| genexus_edit_and_build | edit + optional specification + rebuild callers in one call, with compensating rollback on validation failure |
| genexus_edit_form | semantic WebForm edits |
{
"mcpServers": {
"genexus18mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "genexus-mcp"],
"env": {
"MY_KB_PATH": "your-value",
"MY_GENEXUS_PATH": "your-value"
}
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.
Before you start, make sure you have: - ✅ Windows (GeneXus is Windows-only) - ✅ GeneXus 18 installed locally (default path: C:\Program Files (x86)\GeneXus\GeneXus18) - ✅ A GeneXus 18 Knowledge Base opened at least once in the IDE (so it's initialized) - ✅ Node.js 18+ — check with node --version in a terminal; install from nodejs.org if missing - ✅ **An
| Variable | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| MY_KB_PATH | Filesystem location the server is allowed to use. | Optional |
| MY_GENEXUS_PATH | Filesystem location the server is allowed to use. | Optional |
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