ItemPath 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 ItemPath 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="itempath_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with ItemPath. "
"10 tools available."
),
)
print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")
asyncio.run(main())
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About ItemPath MCP Server
Empower your AI agents to manage your warehouse and inventory with ItemPath. This MCP server allows you to list materials, retrieve order details, track inventory transactions, and view storage locations directly through the ItemPath API. Ideal for automating supply chain operations and stock monitoring.
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use ItemPath 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.
The ItemPath 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 ItemPath to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the ItemPath 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 ItemPath automatically
Why Use AutoGen with the ItemPath MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with ItemPath through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use ItemPath tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign ItemPath 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 ItemPath tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes ItemPath tool responses in an isolated environment
ItemPath + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the ItemPath MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries ItemPath while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from ItemPath, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using ItemPath data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process ItemPath responses in a sandboxed execution environment
ItemPath MCP Tools for AutoGen (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect ItemPath to AutoGen via MCP:
get_material
Returns SKU details, storage rules, and quantity-on-hand. Essential for analyzing the status of specific inventory items. Retrieves details for a specific material
get_me
Use to verify connection health and current user identity. Gets current authenticated user info
get_order
Returns the list of materials involved, target locations, and picker information. Use this for troubleshooting order fulfillment or providing status updates. Retrieves details for a specific order
list_batches
Essential for managing perishable goods or regulated materials requiring lot tracking. Lists all material batches
list_calls
Useful for debugging integrations and monitoring system interaction frequency. Lists recent API request history
list_locations
Useful for understanding warehouse layout and identifying where specific materials are stored. Lists all storage locations
list_materials
Returns material names, descriptions, and IDs. Use this to identify products for inventory auditing or order analysis. Lists all materials in ItemPath
list_orders
Includes order IDs, types, and current status. Essential for monitoring warehouse throughput and workflow. Lists all orders
list_transactions
Returns timestamps, material IDs, quantity changes, and user IDs. Essential for auditing inventory accuracy and identifying recent stock changes. Lists all inventory transactions
list_users
Useful for identifying who performed specific inventory transactions. Lists all system users
Example Prompts for ItemPath in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with ItemPath immediately.
"List all active materials in the warehouse."
"Show me the details for order ID 'ORD-123'."
"Check recent inventory transactions."
Troubleshooting ItemPath MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting ItemPath to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"ItemPath + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating ItemPath 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 ItemPath to AutoGen
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.