DCL Logistics MCP Server for Windsurf 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect DCL Logistics through the Vinkius and Cascade will auto-discover every tool — ask questions, generate code, and act on live data without leaving your editor.
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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.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple DCL Logistics tool calls autonomously — query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste the Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 10 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
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 Windsurf 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 Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the DCL Logistics MCP Server with Windsurf.
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
Start using DCL Logistics
Open Cascade and ask: "Using DCL Logistics, help me..." — 10 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the DCL Logistics MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with DCL Logistics through the Model Context Protocol.
Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention
Purpose-built for agentic workflows — Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively
JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 10 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
DCL Logistics + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the DCL Logistics MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from DCL Logistics and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query DCL Logistics tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from DCL Logistics and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine DCL Logistics data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
DCL Logistics MCP Tools for Windsurf (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect DCL Logistics to Windsurf 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 Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf 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 Windsurf
Common issues when connecting DCL Logistics to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
DCL Logistics + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating DCL Logistics MCP Server with Windsurf.
How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?
mcp_config.json file on startup and connects to each configured server via Streamable HTTP. Tools are listed in the MCP panel and available to Cascade automatically.Can Cascade chain multiple MCP tool calls?
Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?
mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.Connect DCL Logistics with your favorite client
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Connect DCL Logistics to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.