Dashdoc MCP Server for AutoGen 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add Dashdoc as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and every agent in the group can access live data and take action.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
import asyncio
from autogen_agentchat.agents import AssistantAgent
from autogen_ext.tools.mcp import McpWorkbench
async def main():
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
async with McpWorkbench(
server_params={"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"},
transport="streamable_http",
) as workbench:
tools = await workbench.list_tools()
agent = AssistantAgent(
name="dashdoc_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with Dashdoc. "
"10 tools available."
),
)
print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")
asyncio.run(main())
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About Dashdoc MCP Server
Integrate Dashdoc, the leading transport management system (TMS), directly into your AI workflow. Manage your transport orders, monitor your fleet of trucks and trailers, and track delivery addresses using natural language.
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use Dashdoc tools. Connect 10 tools through Vinkius and assign role-based access. a data analyst queries while a reviewer validates, with optional human-in-the-loop approval for sensitive operations.
What you can do
- Transport Management — List and retrieve detailed information for all your transport orders and their statuses.
- Fleet Monitoring — Track your trucks, trailers, and drivers registered in the Dashdoc system.
- Address Book — Manage delivery and pickup addresses and create new records instantly.
- Partner Insights — List contacts and business partners associated with your transport operations.
The Dashdoc MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to AutoGen in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Dashdoc to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Dashdoc MCP Server with AutoGen.
Install AutoGen
Run pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Integrate into workflow
Use the agent in your AutoGen multi-agent orchestration
Explore tools
The workbench discovers 10 tools from Dashdoc automatically
Why Use AutoGen with the Dashdoc MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with Dashdoc through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use Dashdoc tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign Dashdoc tool access to specific agents. a data analyst queries while a reviewer validates
Human-in-the-loop support: agents can pause for human approval before executing sensitive Dashdoc tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes Dashdoc tool responses in an isolated environment
Dashdoc + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the Dashdoc MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries Dashdoc while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from Dashdoc, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using Dashdoc data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process Dashdoc responses in a sandboxed execution environment
Dashdoc MCP Tools for AutoGen (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Dashdoc to AutoGen via MCP:
create_new_address
Persists site metadata including name, city, and postal code, returning the newly generated system ID for the address. Add a new address to your Dashdoc address book
get_my_user_info
Returns account-level metadata including user ID, role, and associated fleet/company configuration. Retrieve metadata for the current authenticated user
get_transport_details
Resolves internal IDs to human-readable names, including full site addresses, contact phone numbers, specific cargo items, and historical status logs. Get detailed information for a specific transport order
list_fleet_drivers
Returns driver profiles including internal identifiers, professional names, and link to associated vehicle units. List all drivers registered in the system
list_fleet_trailers
Returns metadata such as trailer type (e.g., refrigerated, tautliner), registration numbers, and fleet assignment status. List all trailers in your fleet
list_fleet_trucks
Includes license plates, vehicle types, maximum load capacity, and current operational status. List all trucks in your fleet
list_saved_addresses
Returns a collection of site objects with GPS coordinates, technical contact details, and site-specific instructions (e.g., gate codes, loading bay requirements). List all saved delivery and pickup addresses
list_transport_contacts
Resolves business partner identities, including legal names, tax identifiers, and primary communication channels for logistics coordination. List contacts and business partners
list_transports
Returns transport metadata including status (e.g., requested, confirmed, ongoing, done), pickup/delivery references, customer IDs, and scheduling timestamps. List all transport orders in Dashdoc
search_transports_by_reference
Matches the provided reference keyword against transport-level identifiers and customer references using case-insensitive partial matching. Search for transport orders by reference keyword
Example Prompts for Dashdoc in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with Dashdoc immediately.
"List all transport orders that are 'Ongoing'."
"Show me the details for transport order 'TR123'."
"List all trucks in our fleet."
Troubleshooting Dashdoc MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting Dashdoc to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"Dashdoc + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating Dashdoc MCP Server with AutoGen.
How does AutoGen connect to MCP servers?
Can different agents have different MCP tool access?
Does AutoGen support human approval for tool calls?
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Connect Dashdoc to AutoGen
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.