Oracle by CData FAQs

Question 1

What is Oracle by CData?

Accepted Answer

Oracle by CData is a tool that allows you to query live Oracle data using natural language within Large Language Models (LLMs) like Claude Desktop. It utilizes a read-only MCP (Model Context Protocol) interface and the CData JDBC Driver for Oracle.

Question 2

Does this tool allow write operations to my Oracle database?

Accepted Answer

No, this specific MCP server provides read-only access to Oracle data. CData offers a beta version of the MCP Server with full read, write, update, and delete capabilities. Consider using that if you need write access.

Question 3

How does Oracle by CData work?

Accepted Answer

It wraps the CData JDBC Driver for Oracle with an MCP interface, allowing LLMs to connect and query data. The JDBC Driver exposes Oracle data as relational SQL models, while the MCP Server makes it accessible via natural language questions.

Question 4

What are the key benefits of using this tool?

Accepted Answer

Key benefits include querying Oracle data without SQL knowledge, seamless integration with LLMs, read-only access for data security, and leveraging natural language for efficient data retrieval.

Question 5

What do I need to set up Oracle by CData?

Accepted Answer

You need the CData JDBC Driver for Oracle, the Oracle by CData MCP Server, and a configuration file (.prp) containing your JDBC connection details. You also need to configure your LLM (e.g., Claude Desktop) to recognize the MCP server.

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