Overview

What is MCP?

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard that enables AI assistants like Claude to securely connect to external data sources and tools. Jedify's MCP server provides a bridge between Claude Desktop and your organization's business intelligence platform.

Key Features

Natural Language Querying

Ask questions about your business data in plain English. No need to write SQL or learn complex query languages.

"What was our revenue growth last quarter compared to the same period last year?"

Multi-Phase Analysis

Perform complex investigations with parallel data collection for faster insights.

Semantic Layer Access

Explore your organization's custom data model with business-friendly terms and metrics.

Secure Authentication

Secure authentication with role-based access control ensures data security and proper permissions.

Real-time Results

Stream query results and status updates with progress monitoring.

Available Tool Categories

Initial Context

contextualize: Get an overview of available data and capabilities
get_account_info: Retrieve company metadata and business glossary

Data Analysis

ask_a_single_question: Quick queries with automatic session creation
ask_questions: Submit multiple questions for parallel processing
wait_for_completion: Monitor progress of multiple queries

Session Management

create_a_thread: Start a new analysis session
ask_a_question: Continue analysis within existing session
get_thread_data: Retrieve complete session data
get_recent_threads: List your recent analysis sessions

Data Discovery

get_semantic_layer_summary: Overview of all data entities
get_semantic_layer_entity: Detailed information about specific entities
search_semantic_layer: Find entities by keyword

Query Monitoring

check_question_status: Monitor individual query progress
get_questions_data: Retrieve results from multiple queries

Advanced Features

data_collection_strategy: Plan complex multi-step analyses
run_sql_query: Execute direct SQL queries (advanced users)

Common Use Cases

Executive Reporting

Generate comprehensive business reports combining financial, operational, and customer metrics.

Performance Investigation

Analyze declining metrics, identify root causes, and discover improvement opportunities.

Trend Analysis

Track business performance over time with comparative analysis across periods.

Data Exploration

Discover insights in your data through natural language conversations with your business intelligence platform.

Prerequisites

Before getting started with the Jedify MCP Server, ensure you have:

Active Jedify Account: Access to your organization's Jedify platform
Claude Desktop: Latest version installed (Download Claude Desktop)
Node.js 18+: Required for the authentication system

Getting Started

Ready to connect Claude Desktop to your business intelligence platform?

Set up Claude Desktop → - Configure your MCP server connection
Explore Tools → - Learn about available analysis capabilities
See Use Cases → - Discover analysis patterns and workflows