{"id":"cdatasoftware-sap-sybase-mcp-server-by-cdata","name":"sap-sybase-mcp-server-by-cdata","af_score":46.0,"security_score":42.5,"reliability_score":28.8,"what_it_does":"Provides a read-only MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that wraps a CData JDBC Driver for SAP Sybase, exposing Sybase data as SQL-queryable tools (get_tables, get_columns, run_query) over stdio for use by local MCP clients (e.g., Claude Desktop).","best_when":"You have local access to run a Java MCP server on the same machine as your MCP client, and you want LLM-assisted read-only querying of Sybase data without writing SQL.","avoid_when":"You need a hosted/network MCP endpoint, fine-grained authorization per tool/user, documented rate-limit behavior, or you cannot install/run the required CData JDBC driver components locally.","last_evaluated":"2026-04-04T19:58:52.313686+00:00","has_mcp":true,"has_api":false,"auth_methods":["CData JDBC Driver connection authentication via the JDBC connection string (may include OAuth per README note)"],"has_free_tier":false,"known_gotchas":["Server uses stdio, so it can only be used with clients running on the same machine","Claude Desktop may need a full quit/restart to load newly configured MCP servers","Queries are provided as raw SQL SELECT statements in run_query; agents must be careful to avoid overly broad queries and to use the expected quoting/column/table naming conventions"],"error_quality":0.0}