Azure DevOps FAQs

Question 1

What is the Azure DevOps MCP Server for Cline?

Accepted Answer

It's a server that allows Cline to interact with Azure DevOps services like Work Items, Pipelines, Boards, Pull Requests, and Wikis, enabling workflow automation and integration.

Question 2

What are the prerequisites for using this server?

Accepted Answer

You'll need Node.js (v20 LTS or higher), npm, a Cline installation, and an Azure DevOps account with a Personal Access Token (PAT) that has the necessary scopes (Code, Work Items, Build, Wiki, Project & Team).

Question 3

How do I configure the server after installation?

Accepted Answer

You need to generate an Azure DevOps PAT, then add the server configuration to your Cline MCP settings file (either for VSCode or Claude Desktop), specifying the server path, organization, project, and PAT.

Question 4

What functionalities does the server provide?

Accepted Answer

It provides access to Work Items (get, list, create, update), Boards (get), Pipelines (list, trigger), Pull Requests (list, create, update, get), and Wiki content (get, create, update) within Azure DevOps through Cline.

Question 5

How can I troubleshoot connection issues?

Accepted Answer

Check the server path in your MCP settings, verify your Azure DevOps credentials, ensure your PAT hasn't expired and has necessary scopes, and check Cline's logs for error messages. You can also use the provided inspector tool.

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