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sql-server-analyst-mcp

API key required

Read-only SQL Server Analyst MCP — safe schema, stored procedure, and performance analysis.

To add sql-server-analyst-mcp to Claude, run the install command below or copy the ready-made config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code further down. Restart your client after adding it and its tools show up in your next conversation. It needs 13 environment variables, listed below.

DatabaseDevTools

Install

npx -y sql-server-analyst-mcp@0.1.1

Environment variables

MSSQL_SERVERSet in your MCP config
MSSQL_PORTSet in your MCP config
MSSQL_DATABASESet in your MCP config
MSSQL_USERSet in your MCP config
MSSQL_PASSWORDSet in your MCP config
MSSQL_ENCRYPTSet in your MCP config
MSSQL_TRUST_SERVER_CERTSet in your MCP config
ALLOWED_DATABASESSet in your MCP config
ALLOWED_SCHEMASSet in your MCP config
MAX_ROWSSet in your MCP config
MAX_ROWS_LIMITSet in your MCP config
QUERY_TIMEOUT_MSSet in your MCP config
LOG_LEVELSet in your MCP config

Install with your client

Terminal
claude mcp add sql-server-analyst --env MSSQL_SERVER=<YOUR_MSSQL_SERVER> --env MSSQL_PORT=<YOUR_MSSQL_PORT> --env MSSQL_DATABASE=<YOUR_MSSQL_DATABASE> --env MSSQL_USER=<YOUR_MSSQL_USER> --env MSSQL_PASSWORD=<YOUR_MSSQL_PASSWORD> --env MSSQL_ENCRYPT=<YOUR_MSSQL_ENCRYPT> --env MSSQL_TRUST_SERVER_CERT=<YOUR_MSSQL_TRUST_SERVER_CERT> --env ALLOWED_DATABASES=<YOUR_ALLOWED_DATABASES> --env ALLOWED_SCHEMAS=<YOUR_ALLOWED_SCHEMAS> --env MAX_ROWS=<YOUR_MAX_ROWS> --env MAX_ROWS_LIMIT=<YOUR_MAX_ROWS_LIMIT> --env QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS=<YOUR_QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS> --env LOG_LEVEL=<YOUR_LOG_LEVEL> -- npx -y sql-server-analyst-mcp@0.1.1

Run this in a terminal to add the server to Claude Code.

What this does

sql-server-analyst-mcp exposes a set of tools to Claude over the Model Context Protocol. After you add it to claude_desktop_config.json (snippet above) and restart Claude Desktop, those tools become callable inside any conversation.

Requirements

This server needs the following environment variables to be set before it can run:

MSSQL_SERVER
MSSQL_PORT
MSSQL_DATABASE
MSSQL_USER
MSSQL_PASSWORD
MSSQL_ENCRYPT
MSSQL_TRUST_SERVER_CERT
ALLOWED_DATABASES
ALLOWED_SCHEMAS
MAX_ROWS
MAX_ROWS_LIMIT
QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS
LOG_LEVEL

Set these via the env object in your MCP config (see claude_desktop_config.json snippet above).

Frequently asked questions

How do I install sql-server-analyst-mcp?

Run the Claude Code command in the install section to add sql-server-analyst-mcp to Claude Code, or copy the ready-made config for your client from the install section on this page. Restart your client afterwards and the tools appear in your next conversation.

Which clients work with sql-server-analyst-mcp?

This page carries setup and config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code. Any other MCP client that accepts a standard server config can connect to sql-server-analyst-mcp as well.

Does sql-server-analyst-mcp need an API key?

Yes. Before it can run, set these environment variables: MSSQL_SERVER, MSSQL_PORT, MSSQL_DATABASE, MSSQL_USER, MSSQL_PASSWORD, MSSQL_ENCRYPT, MSSQL_TRUST_SERVER_CERT, ALLOWED_DATABASES, ALLOWED_SCHEMAS, MAX_ROWS, MAX_ROWS_LIMIT, QUERY_TIMEOUT_MS, LOG_LEVEL. They go in the env block of your MCP config.

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