DCL Logistics 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 DCL Logistics 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="dcl_logistics_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with DCL Logistics. "
"10 tools available."
),
)
print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")
asyncio.run(main())
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About DCL Logistics MCP Server
Integrate DCL Logistics, the leader in third-party logistics (3PL) and fulfillment, directly into your AI workflow. Manage your fulfillment orders, track shipments in real-time, and monitor warehouse inventory levels using natural language.
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use DCL Logistics 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
- Order Oversight — List and retrieve detailed statuses for all your fulfillment orders across DCL facilities.
- Shipment Tracking — Track recent shipments, access carrier details, and monitor delivery progress.
- Inventory Management — Check real-time stock levels for your SKUs and identify low-stock items.
- Return Processing — Monitor customer returns (RMAs) and their processing status directly via chat.
The DCL Logistics 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 DCL Logistics to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the DCL Logistics 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 DCL Logistics automatically
Why Use AutoGen with the DCL Logistics MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with DCL Logistics through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use DCL Logistics tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign DCL Logistics 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 DCL Logistics tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes DCL Logistics tool responses in an isolated environment
DCL Logistics + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the DCL Logistics MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries DCL Logistics while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from DCL Logistics, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using DCL Logistics data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process DCL Logistics responses in a sandboxed execution environment
DCL Logistics MCP Tools for AutoGen (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect DCL Logistics to AutoGen via MCP:
get_account_details
Returns account-level metadata such as company name, service tier, and active warehouse assignments. Retrieve metadata for your DCL Logistics account
get_order_details
Resolves line item details, recipient addresses, and the complete audit trail of order processing events. Get detailed information for a specific order
get_shipment_details
Resolves carrier-level status updates, estimated delivery dates, and proof of delivery (if available). Get tracking and shipping details for a specific shipment ID
get_sku_inventory_status
Provides a detailed breakdown of inventory status, including warehouse locations and any pending stock movements. Get current stock level and status for a specific SKU
list_customer_returns
Returns a list of Return Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs) including return reason, status of the returned goods, and credit processing info. List all processed and pending customer returns (RMAs)
list_fulfillment_orders
Returns order metadata including system IDs, current fulfillment status, and customer identifiers. List all fulfillment orders in your DCL account
list_low_stock_items
Identifies SKUs where the available quantity has fallen below the defined reorder point (e.g., < 10 units). Identify items with inventory levels below a threshold (mock logic)
list_recent_shipments
Returns a collection of shipment objects with associated carrier info, tracking numbers, and departure timestamps. List all shipments processed by DCL
list_warehouse_inventory
Returns a list of SKUs with their total on-hand, available, and reserved quantities. List current inventory levels across all items
search_orders_by_keyword
Matches keywords against order references, customer names, and shipping addresses to isolate specific fulfillment records. Search for orders using a keyword or customer name
Example Prompts for DCL Logistics in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with DCL Logistics immediately.
"List all fulfillment orders that are 'Awaiting Shipment'."
"What is the inventory status for SKU 'WR-9988'?"
"Show me the tracking details for shipment 'SHP-1001'."
Troubleshooting DCL Logistics MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting DCL Logistics to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"DCL Logistics + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating DCL Logistics 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 DCL Logistics to AutoGen
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.