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SQLAlchemy ODBC Bridge

openlinksoftware/mcp-sqlalchemy-server

A lightweight MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for ODBC built with FastAPI, pyodbc, and SQLAlchemy. This server is compatible with Virtuoso DBMS and other DBMS backends that implement a SQLAlchemy provider.

Install

Client configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "my_database": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/path/to/mcp-sqlalchemy-server",
        "run",
        "mcp-sqlalchemy-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ODBC_DSN": "<ODBC_DSN>",
        "ODBC_USER": "<ODBC_USER>",
        "ODBC_PASSWORD": "<ODBC_PASSWORD>",
        "API_KEY": "<API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment variables

ODBC_DSNODBC_USERODBC_PASSWORDAPI_KEY
GitHub stars
9
Category
Database, Developer Tools
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

Features

  • Get Schemas: Fetch and list all schema names from the connected database.

  • Get Tables: Retrieve table information for specific schemas or all schemas.

  • Describe Table: Generate a detailed description of table structures, including:

  • Search Tables: Filter and retrieve tables based on name substrings.

  • Execute Stored Procedures: In the case of Virtuoso, execute stored procedures and retrieve results.

  • Execute Queries:

Tools (12)

  • podbc_get_schemas

    List database schemas accessible to connected database management system (DBMS).

  • podbc_get_tables

    List tables associated with a selected database schema.

  • podbc_describe_table

    Provide the description of a table associated with a designated database schema.

  • podbc_filter_table_names

    List tables, based on a substring pattern from the q input field, associated with a selected database schema.

  • podbc_query_database

    Execute a SQL query and return results in JSONL format.

  • podbc_execute_query

    Execute a SQL query and return results in JSONL format.

  • podbc_execute_query_md

    Execute a SQL query and return results in Markdown table format.

  • podbc_spasql_query

    Execute a SPASQL query and return results.

  • podbc_sparql_query

    Execute a SPARQL query and return results.

  • podbc_virtuoso_support_ai

    Interact with the Virtuoso Support Assistant/Agent -- a Virtuoso-specific feature for interacting with LLMs

  • podbc_query_database_md

  • podbc_query_database_jsonl

Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README

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