Use Claude to Talk to Your Yahoo! Japan Data Solution Data via CData Connect Cloud

Claude is a family of advanced large language models (LLMs) built by Anthropic, an AI research company founded in 2021. These models power the Claude conversational assistant and developer tools.

CData Connect Cloud offers a dedicated cloud-to-cloud interface for connecting to Yahoo! Japan Data Solution data. The CData Connect Cloud Remote MCP Server enables secure communication between Claude and Yahoo! Japan Data Solution. This allows you to ask questions and take actions on your Yahoo! Japan Data Solution data using Claude, all without the need for data replication to a natively supported database. With its inherent optimized data processing capabilities, CData Connect Cloud efficiently channels all supported SQL operations, including filters and JOINs, directly to Yahoo! Japan Data Solution. This leverages server-side processing to swiftly deliver the requested Yahoo! Japan Data Solution data.

Step 1: Configure Yahoo! Japan Data Solution Connectivity for Claude

Connectivity to Yahoo! Japan Data Solution from Claude is made possible through CData Connect Cloud Remote MCP. To interact with Yahoo! Japan Data Solution data from Claude, we start by creating and configuring a Yahoo! Japan Data Solution connection in CData Connect Cloud.

1. Log into Connect Cloud, click Sources, and then click Add Connection

2. Select "Yahoo! Japan Data Solution" from the Add Connection panel

3. Enter the necessary authentication properties to connect to Yahoo! Japan Data Solution.

   In order to authenticate, specify the following:

   • AppID: The App ID used for authentication. Send a request to the Yahoo! Japan Data Solution support team to obtain your App ID.
   • (Optional) Search Keyword: Specify any value to search for.
4. Click Save & Test

Step 2: Connect Claude to CData Connect Cloud

Follow these steps to add a CData Connect Cloud connector in Claude:

1. Sign in to Claude.ai or create a new account.
2. Expand the left navigation menu.
3. In the bottom-left corner, click your user name and select Settings from the menu. The Settings screen appears.
4. In the Settings screen, click Connectors.
5. In the top-right corner, set your button toggle to Organization connectors.
6. Click Add custom connector at the bottom of the page.
7. Enter a name for the connector (such as Connect Cloud MCP).
8. In the Remote MCP server URL field, enter https://mcp.cloud.cdata.com/mcp.
9. Click Add to save the connector. The Connect Cloud MCP connector appears under Connectors.
10. Click Connect to the right of the connector and enter your CData Connect Cloud user name and password. You have now connected Claude to CData Connect Cloud.

11. Click the three dots after Connected and select Tools and settings.

12. Review the provided tools and enable or disable specific tools made available by the server. In addition, determine whether you want unsupervised access to the tools, or whether you want Claude to ask your permission.
13. Click Done when finished with your settings.

Step 3: Explore Live Yahoo! Japan Data Solution Yahoo! Japan Data Solution data with Claude

1. In the left navigation menu of Claude, click New chat.
2. You can now start exploring your data with natural language prompts. Claude outlines the steps it uses to retrieve data from the source in CData Connect Cloud. Refer to CData's prompt library for prompt ideas.

NOTE: Claude's setup process is subject to change. Refer to Claude's documentation for the latest setup information.

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