# mcp-server MCP Server

Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for AI-assisted development of CAP applications.

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## Status

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## Connect

Published as `@cap-js/mcp-server` on npm. Runs locally.

## Known issues

**12 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team.** Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 9.

### Most discussed

### Certificate issue after installing NPM package

Hello,

After executing npm i -g @cap-js/mcp-server in a local VSCode, the following error arises when trying to execute command cds-mcp :

node:internal/deps/undici/undici:12502
      Error.captureStackTrace(err, this);
            ^

TypeError: fetch failed
    at node:internal/deps/undici/undici:12502:13
    at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:95:5)
    at async downloadEmbeddings (file:///C:/Users/<user>/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@cap-js/mcp-server/

[Read the thread](https://github.com/cap-js/mcp-server/issues/62) · 2025-09-04 · open · external user · 5 comments

### run cds-mcp search_docs failed

run command `cds-mcp search_docs "bound action cds" 1` faild, error message as below:

$ cds-mcp search_docs "bound action cds" 1

Error: fetch failed

[Read the thread](https://github.com/cap-js/mcp-server/issues/63) · 2025-09-05 · open · external user · 4 comments

### '@cap-js/mcp-server@' is not in this registry

i079347@J7V496Y10G cap-mtx-sia % npm i -g @cap-js/mcp-server                                      
npm error code E404
npm error 404 Not Found - GET https://int.repositories.cloud.sap/artifactory/api/npm/build-releases-npm/@cap-js%2fmcp-server
npm error 404
npm error 404  '@cap-js/mcp-server@*' is not in this registry.
npm error 404
npm error 404 Note that you can also install from a
npm error 404 tarball, folder, http url, or git url.
npm error A complete log of this run can be found in: /Users

[Read the thread](https://github.com/cap-js/mcp-server/issues/57) · 2025-08-31 · closed · external user · 3 comments

### feat: use `cds-lsp` for model information

Currently, the model is static and changes to it will not be reflected. Let's see if we can use `cds-lsp` to gather model information.

Critical info is

- effective entity definitions
- service endpoints

We probably need to calculate some it ourselves.

[Read the thread](https://github.com/cap-js/mcp-server/issues/6) · 2025-07-18 · closed · outside contributor · 3 comments

### MCP Server Authentication in Production

Hi team,

Thank you for your effort in this plugin, appreciate the simplicity in setting this up. I could not find any documentation of using this in productive environments - I assume this is not supported at the moment? In the documentation sample, you do insert @requires: 'authenticated-user' but I assume that is for mocked authentication only?

For productive environment, ideally it goes through the OAuth flow as described here: [Understanding Authorization in MCP | modelcontextprotocol.io](

[Read the thread](https://github.com/cap-js/mcp-server/issues/131) · 2026-08-06 · closed · external user · 2 comments

### Most recent

### Search_model crashes with "Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'has')" when odata.containment is enabled

Version: @cap-js/mcp-server@0.0.5 / @sap/cds@10.0.3

**Description**

Calling the search_model tool fails when the compiled CDS model contains services that have no containment relationships. The tool always returns:

`Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'has')`

**Root Cause**

In lib/getModel.js, the _entities_in helper accesses _containedEntities without guarding against undefined:

```
// lib/getModel.js
if (cds.env.effective.odata.containment && service.definition._containedEntitie

[Read the thread](https://github.com/cap-js/mcp-server/issues/121) · 2026-07-10 · open · external user · 0 comments

### search_docs fails  (issue reaching the CAP docs endpoint).

Hi guys,

for a few days the tool search_docs does not work anymore.

Thanks
Jan

[Read the thread](https://github.com/cap-js/mcp-server/issues/99) · 2026-03-20 · open · external user · 0 comments

### Add MCP server to MCP Marketplace

It would be great if the CAP MCP can be added to the [VS Code MCP Marketplace](https://github.com/mcp?utm_source=vscode-website&utm_campaign=mcp-registry-server-launch-2025) for better visibility and easier installation.

[Read the thread](https://github.com/cap-js/mcp-server/issues/94) · 2026-02-25 · closed · 0 comments

### load embeddings from capire

@sjvans suggested to upload embeddings to capire, mcp-servers can fetch them, to be up-to-date.
Needs https://github.com/cap-js/cds-mcp/pull/26

[Read the thread](https://github.com/cap-js/mcp-server/issues/27) · 2025-08-05 · closed · outside contributor · 1 comment

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