Operaton FAQs

Name: Operaton
Author: operaton

Question 1

What kind of Operaton operations can AI assistants perform through Operaton MCP?

Accepted Answer

AI assistants gain full control over Operaton workflows. They can manage process definitions, start/suspend/delete process instances, complete user tasks, inspect job queues, resolve incidents, manage users and groups, deploy and evaluate DMN decisions, query historical data, and even orchestrate complex process instance migrations.

Question 2

How do I set up Operaton MCP for my AI assistant?

Accepted Answer

Operaton MCP offers zero-setup execution using `npx`. You can integrate it by adding a simple configuration entry to your AI assistant's settings (e.g., Claude Desktop config file), specifying the command to run `npx operaton-mcp` and providing environment variables for your Operaton instance's base URL and authentication details.

Question 3

Can Operaton MCP manage multiple Operaton workflow engines simultaneously?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Operaton MCP is designed with multi-engine support, allowing you to connect to and manage multiple distinct Operaton BPMN/DMN engine instances from a single Operaton MCP server deployment, centralizing your AI's interaction with various workflow environments.

Question 4

What authentication methods does Operaton MCP support for connecting to Operaton instances?

Accepted Answer

For secure access, Operaton MCP supports two primary authentication methods: HTTP Basic authentication (using a username and password) and OAuth2 client credentials (OIDC), which involves providing a client ID, client secret, and token endpoint URL.

Question 5

What is Operaton MCP and how does it work with AI assistants?

Accepted Answer

Operaton MCP (Model Context Protocol) is a server that exposes the comprehensive Operaton BPMN/DMN REST API as tools for AI assistants. This enables AI, such as Claude, to interact directly with your workflow engine using natural language, allowing them to deploy processes, manage instances, handle tasks, and query historical data.

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