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Connect to an MCP Server
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Demonstrates Mcp.Connect, which connects to an MCP server at its Streamable HTTP endpoint URL. After connecting, the server's identifying properties are available.
Background. The Model Context Protocol (MCP) lets a client interact with a server's tools, resources, and prompts over a standard JSON-RPC interface. This example connects to the public, no-authentication Microsoft Learn MCP server at
https://learn.microsoft.com/api/mcp over Streamable HTTP.Chilkat Lianja Downloads
llSuccess = .F.
loMcp = createobject("CkMcp")
// Connect to a public MCP (Model Context Protocol) server over its Streamable HTTP endpoint. The
// Microsoft Learn MCP server is public and requires no authentication.
llSuccess = loMcp.Connect("https://learn.microsoft.com/api/mcp")
if (llSuccess = .F.) then
? loMcp.LastErrorText
release loMcp
return
endif
// After connecting, the server's identifying information is available.
? "Connected to " + loMcp.ServerName + " " + loMcp.ServerVersion
? "Protocol version: " + loMcp.ProtocolVersion
llSuccess = loMcp.Close()
if (llSuccess = .F.) then
? loMcp.LastErrorText
release loMcp
return
endif
release loMcp