How to Setup Decube MCP

Get started using Decube MCP under 3 minutes.

Connect from Claude

1. In Claude, go to Customize > Connectors.

2. Select Add custom connector.

3. Open the Add dropdown menu on the top-right and select Add custom connector.

4. Enter the following details:

   • Name: type in Decube MCP or another name of your preference

   • Remote MCP server URL: type in your region's connector URL e.g. https://connect.apac.decube.io/mcp

     Region	Remote MCP server URL
     US	https://connect.us1.decube.io/mcp
     EU	https://connect.eu1.decube.io/mcp
     APAC	https://connect.apac.decube.io/mcp

   • Ignore advanced settings

5. Click Add.

6. Log in to Decube when prompted, and approve access.

Once connected, try one of the suggested prompts to confirm it's working.

Connect from Cursor

1. In Cursor, go to Settings > Tools & MCP.

2. Click Add Custom MCP.

3. Paste the following code snippet in the opened mcp.json file. Or add it as a new entry if you have existing MCPs connected.

   {
     "mcpServers":
     {
       "decube-mcp": // You can change this to any preferred name
         {
           "url": "https://connect.<region>.decube.io/mcp" // Replace this with your region's Remote MCP server URL
         }
     }
   } 

   Region	Remote MCP server URL
   US	https://connect.us1.decube.io/mcp
   EU	https://connect.eu1.decube.io/mcp
   APAC	https://connect.apac.decube.io/mcp

4. Save the file.

5. If you do not see the new MCP added in your interface, restart Cursor. Otherwise, proceed to the next step.

6. You should see your new MCP in the UI indicating that it requires authentication, click Connect. You should be redirected to a web page in approximately 30 seconds.

7. Log in to Decube when prompted, and approve access.

Once connected, try one of the suggested prompts to confirm it's working.

Connect from ChatGPT (OpenAI)

Custom MCP connectors in ChatGPT require Developer mode.

1. Turn on Developer mode: in ChatGPT, go to Settings > Security and login and toggle on Developer mode. If you don't see this option, ask your workspace admin to enable it.

2. Go to Plugins.

3. Click on the + icon.

4. Enter the following details:

   • Name: type in Decube MCP or another name of your preference

   • Connection: type in your region's connector URL e.g. https://connect.apac.decube.io/mcp

     Region	Remote MCP server URL
     US	https://connect.us1.decube.io/mcp
     EU	https://connect.eu1.decube.io/mcp
     APAC	https://connect.apac.decube.io/mcp

   • Authentication: OAuth

5. Select I understand and want to continue.

6. Select Create.

7. Wait for 15-30 seconds for it to connect. Log in to Decube when prompted, and approve access.

Once connected, try one of the suggested prompts to confirm it's working.

Connect from Microsoft Copilot Studio

Reference: Connect your agent to an existing Model Context Protocol (MCP) server.

1. Go to the Tools page.

2. Select Add a tool > New tool > Model Context Protocol.

3. Fill in the required fields:

   • Server name: type in Decube MCP or another name of your preference

   • Server description: e.g. Decube's catalog, lineage, and data quality context

   • Server URL: type in your region's connector URL

     Region	Remote MCP server URL
     US	https://connect.us1.decube.io/mcp
     EU	https://connect.eu1.decube.io/mcp
     APAC	https://connect.apac.decube.io/mcp

4. Under authentication type, select OAuth 2.0, then Dynamic discovery.

5. Select Create.

6. On the Add tool dialog, select Create a new connection. Log in to Decube when prompted, and approve access.

7. Select Add to agent to finish.

Once connected, try one of the suggested prompts to confirm it's working.

Next Steps

Now that you're connected, try asking Decube MCP a question relevant to your role:

• Data engineers — root-causing failures, dependency checks, freshness breaches

• Data analysts — trust checks, ownership lookups, metric definitions

• Data governance or data stewards — audit readiness, ownership gaps, PII classification

• Data and platform leaders — quality health and compliance summaries

See the full suggested prompts page for more examples, including write and action prompts.