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MCP Knowledge Base Integration ​

Integrated knowledge base support in the MCP server.

Overview ​

The MCP server can provide contextual help and documentation links based on the commands and errors you encounter.

Knowledge Base Features ​

  • Command Help - Detailed explanations for each HANA CLI command
  • Error Resolution - Suggestions when commands fail
  • SAP HANA Docs - Links to official SAP HANA documentation
  • Best Practices - Recommended patterns and optimization tips
  • Examples - Real-world usage examples

Using Knowledge Base with MCP ​

When calling tools, you can request knowledge base suggestions:

json
{
  "schema": "MY_SCHEMA",
  "includeHelp": true,
  "__projectContext": {
    "projectPath": "/path/to/project"
  }
}

Response includes:

  • Command results (tables/data)
  • Relevant documentation links
  • Usage examples
  • Best practices

Knowledge Base Content ​

Database Documentation ​

CLI Documentation ​

Configuration Docs ​

Integration with AI Assistants ​

When Claude or other AI assistants use MCP, they can:

  1. Search Knowledge Base for command help
  2. Get Error Explanations when commands fail
  3. Receive Best Practices for optimization
  4. Link to Official Docs for deeper learning

Example Claude conversation:

User: "How do I find duplicate records?"
Claude: (uses MCP tool duplicateDetection)
Claude: "I found these duplicates... Here's documentation 
         on preventing duplicates in SAP HANA:"

See Also ​