# Power BI XMLA MCP Server by CData

> Power BI XMLA MCP Server by CData — cdatasoftware-power-bi-xmla-mcp-server-by-cdata. Use this tool when you need to publish and manage Power BI reports, dashboards, and datasets in a scalable and secure manner. It solves problems related to report deployment, data governance, and analytics by providing a robust server for managing Power BI content. With support for XMLA (XML for Analysis) protocol, it accepts input from various data sources and outputs published reports, dashboards, and datasets to Power BI Service.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/cdatasoftware-power-bi-xmla-mcp-server-by-cdata  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/cdatasoftware-power-bi-xmla-mcp-server-by-cdata

## Description

This read-only MCP Server allows you to connect to Power BI XMLA data from Claude Desktop through CData JDBC Drivers. For full CRUD support, check out the first managed MCP platform: CData Connect AI (https://www.cdata.com/ai/).

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.93
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/bfsegi25qb)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/CDataSoftware/power-bi-xmla-mcp-server-by-cdata>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "cdatasoftware-power-bi-xmla-mcp-server-by-cdata"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/cdatasoftware-power-bi-xmla-mcp-server-by-cdata` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/cdatasoftware-power-bi-xmla-mcp-server-by-cdata/pull`

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