How do I find my Division ID?

Use the `get_me` tool to retrieve your current authenticated user profile and the active Division ID associated with your account.

Can I register hours for a specific date?

Yes! The `create_time_transaction` tool requires a `Date` parameter in YYYY-MM-DD format to log work entries accurately.

Which regions are supported for Exact Online?

Common regions include 'nl', 'be', 'com', 'co.uk'. Check your login URL (e.g., start.exactonline.nl) to confirm your specific region code.

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Exact Online Bouw MCP Server for Claude CodeGive Claude Code instant access to 12 tools to Create Cost Transaction, Create Project, Create Time Transaction, and more

Name: Exact Online Bouw
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Author: Vinkius

Built by Vinkius GDPR 12 Tools CLI

Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Exact Online Bouw as an MCP server in one command and Claude Code will discover every tool at runtime. ideal for automation pipelines, CI/CD integration, and headless workflows via Vinkius.

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claude mcp add exact-online-bouw --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"

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About Exact Online Bouw MCP Server

Connect your Exact Online Bouw account to any AI agent and take full control of your construction projects and time tracking workflows through natural conversation.

Claude Code registers Exact Online Bouw as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 12 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Exact Online Bouw data drives decisions without human intervention.

What you can do

Project Orchestration — List and manage construction projects programmatically, including creating new entries with account and date metadata
Time Tracking Automation — Register and monitor employee hours for specific projects to maintain a high-fidelity record of labor costs
Financial Intelligence — Programmatically track project costs and expenses to monitor budget utilization and financial health in real-time
Structure Visualization — Access and retrieve Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) to understand project deliverables and activities structured hierarchically
Account & Employee Visibility — Retrieve complete directories of accounts and employees to ensure precise data association for all project entries

The Exact Online Bouw MCP Server exposes 12 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

All 12 Exact Online Bouw tools available for Claude Code

When Claude Code connects to Exact Online Bouw through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning project-budgeting, cost-tracking, time-tracking, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

create_cost_transaction

Requires project ID, item, date, and amount. Register a cost or expense for a project

create_project

You can also associate it with an account. Create a new project in Exact Online

create_time_transaction

Requires project ID, employee ID, item/activity, date, and number of hours. Register hours (time entry) for a project

get_me

Get current authenticated user and division information

get_project

Get detailed information about a specific project

list_accounts

List accounts (CRM) from Exact Online

list_cost_transactions

List cost transactions registered in Exact Online

list_employees

List employees from Exact Online

list_project_hour_budgets

List hour budgets for projects

list_project_wbs

List the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for projects

list_projects

List all projects in Exact Online

list_time_transactions

List time transactions (hours) registered in Exact Online

Connect Exact Online Bouw to Claude Code via MCP

Follow these steps to wire Exact Online Bouw into Claude Code. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.

Install Claude Code

Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed

Add the MCP Server

Run the command above in your terminal

Verify the connection

Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session

Start using Exact Online Bouw

Ask Claude: "Using Exact Online Bouw, show me...". 12 tools are ready

Why Use Claude Code with the Exact Online Bouw MCP Server

Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Exact Online Bouw through the Model Context Protocol.

Single-command setup: `claude mcp add` registers the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart

Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks

Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using Exact Online Bouw tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts

Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features

Exact Online Bouw + Claude Code Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Exact Online Bouw MCP Server delivers measurable value.

CI/CD integration: embed Exact Online Bouw tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping

Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Exact Online Bouw nightly and generate reports without human intervention

Shell scripting: pipe Exact Online Bouw outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation

Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Exact Online Bouw status endpoints and alert on anomalies

Example Prompts for Exact Online Bouw in Claude Code

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Exact Online Bouw immediately.

"List all active construction projects in Exact Online."

"Register 8 hours for employee ID 'emp_123' on 'guid_1' for today."

"How much have we spent on 'City Tower Renovation' so far?"

Troubleshooting Exact Online Bouw MCP Server with Claude Code

Common issues when connecting Exact Online Bouw to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

Command not found: claude

Ensure Claude Code is installed globally: npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code

Connection timeout

Check your internet connection and verify the Edge URL is reachable

Exact Online Bouw + Claude Code FAQ

Common questions about integrating Exact Online Bouw MCP Server with Claude Code.

How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?

Run claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.

Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?

Yes. Claude Code supports non-interactive execution, making it ideal for scripts, cron jobs, and CI/CD pipelines that need MCP tool access.

How do I list all connected MCP servers?

Run claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.