jira-mcp-server-by-cdata
by CDataSoftware
This is a read-only Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server for Jira that allows LLMs to query live Jira data. It leverages the CData JDBC Driver for Jira to expose Jira data as relational SQL models through a simple MCP interface.
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What is jira-mcp-server-by-cdata?
The CData MCP Server for Jira is a read-only server that enables Large Language Models (LLMs) to query live Jira data using natural language. It wraps the CData JDBC Driver for Jira, making Jira data accessible through a simple MCP interface without requiring SQL knowledge.
How to use jira-mcp-server-by-cdata?
To use the server, you need to clone the repository, build the server using Maven, download and license the CData JDBC Driver for Jira, configure the JDBC connection, create a .prp file with connection details, and then configure your AI client (e.g., Claude Desktop) to use the server. Finally, run or refresh your client.
Key features of jira-mcp-server-by-cdata
Read-only access to Jira data
MCP interface for LLM integration
Natural language querying
Leverages CData JDBC Driver for Jira
Simple setup with configuration files
Use cases of jira-mcp-server-by-cdata
Querying Jira data using natural language with LLMs
Retrieving live information from Jira without SQL
Integrating Jira data with AI clients like Claude Desktop
Analyzing Jira data using AI-powered tools
Building AI-powered applications that interact with Jira
FAQ from jira-mcp-server-by-cdata
How do I configure the connection to Jira?
How do I configure the connection to Jira?
Use the CData JDBC Driver for Jira's Connection String utility to create a connection string and then include it in the .prp file.
What is the purpose of the .prp file?
What is the purpose of the .prp file?
The .prp file contains the configuration details for the JDBC connection, including the driver path, driver class, JDBC URL, and server settings.
How do I add the MCP server to Claude Desktop?
How do I add the MCP server to Claude Desktop?
Create or modify the claude_desktop_config.json file to include the MCP server configuration with the correct paths to the Java executable, JAR file, and .prp file.
What do I do if I cannot see my CData MCP Server in Claude Desktop?
What do I do if I cannot see my CData MCP Server in Claude Desktop?
Ensure that you have fully quit Claude Desktop (using Task Manager on Windows or Activity Monitor on Mac) and then re-open it.
Where can I get help if I am having trouble connecting to my data source?
Where can I get help if I am having trouble connecting to my data source?
Contact the CData Support Team or join the CData Community for assistance.