Salesforce Einstein MCP Server by CData

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About Salesforce Einstein 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 Salesforce Einstein (beta): https://www.cdata.com/download/download.aspx?sku=ZK-V&type=beta

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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\\salesforce-einstein.prp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is Salesforce Einstein MCP Server by CData?

A read-only MCP server that allows large language models (LLMs) like Claude Desktop to query live Salesforce Einstein data using natural language. It is built on the CData JDBC Driver for Salesforce Einstein, which exposes Salesforce Einstein data as relational SQL models.

How to use Salesforce Einstein MCP Server by CData?

Clone the repository, build with mvn clean install, download and license the CData JDBC Driver for Salesforce Einstein, then configure a .prp file with the JDBC connection string obtained from the driver’s connection utility. Add the server to Claude Desktop’s claude_desktop_config.json using the built JAR and .prp file, or run it directly via java -jar CDataMCP-jar-with-dependencies.jar <path-to>.prp.

Key features of Salesforce Einstein MCP Server by CData

Read-only access to Salesforce Einstein data via MCP
Supports natural language queries – no SQL required
Provides three tools: get_tables, get_columns, run_query
Built on the CData JDBC Driver for Salesforce Einstein
Uses stdio transport for local execution

Use cases of Salesforce Einstein MCP Server by CData

AI assistants answer business questions about Salesforce Einstein data
Natural language analytics on sales opportunities and account data
Integration with Claude Desktop for live, conversational data retrieval
Rapid prototyping and ad‑hoc queries without SQL knowledge

FAQ from Salesforce Einstein MCP Server by CData

What is the difference between this server and the CData MCP Server for Salesforce Einstein (beta)?

This server is read‑only. The free beta version supports full read, write, update, delete, and action capabilities with a simplified setup.

What runtime requirements does this server have?

Java, Maven, the CData JDBC Driver for Salesforce Einstein (trial or licensed), and a Salesforce Einstein account are required.

How is authentication handled?

OAuth authentication is configured via the JDBC connection string using the driver’s connection utility; the user authenticates in a browser during setup.

Can this server be used with clients other than Claude Desktop?

Yes, any MCP client that supports stdio transport on the same machine can use this server.

What transport does the server use?

The server communicates via stdio and must run on the same machine as the MCP client.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between this server and the CData MCP Server for Salesforce Einstein (beta)?

This server is read‑only. The free beta version supports full read, write, update, delete, and action capabilities with a simplified setup.

What runtime requirements does this server have?

Java, Maven, the CData JDBC Driver for Salesforce Einstein (trial or licensed), and a Salesforce Einstein account are required.

How is authentication handled?

OAuth authentication is configured via the JDBC connection string using the driver’s connection utility; the user authenticates in a browser during setup.

Can this server be used with clients other than Claude Desktop?

Yes, any MCP client that supports stdio transport on the same machine can use this server.

What transport does the server use?

The server communicates via stdio and must run on the same machine as the MCP client.

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