Yida 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 Yida 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="yida_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with Yida. "
"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 Yida MCP Server
Empower your AI agent to orchestrate your enterprise operations with Yida, the premier low-code platform under the DingTalk ecosystem. By connecting Yida to your agent, you transform complex form management and data orchestration into a natural conversation. Your agent can instantly list your forms, retrieve field schemas, manage data records (create, update, delete), and even monitor workflow approval timelines without you needing to navigate the complex DingTalk interface. Whether you are managing administrative approvals, inventory tracking, or customized business processes, your agent acts as a real-time operations assistant, keeping your data accurate and your workflows moving.
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use Yida 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
- Form Orchestration — List all accessible forms and retrieve detailed field schemas for your Yida applications.
- Data Operations — Manage form instances (records) with full support for creating, listing, and granular updates.
- Workflow Monitoring — Check the current status and approval timeline for any workflow instance.
- Schema Auditing — Retrieve internal form schemas to understand data structures and field IDs.
- User Coordination — Access application user lists to manage assignments and participation effectively.
The Yida 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 Yida to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Yida 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 Yida automatically
Why Use AutoGen with the Yida MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with Yida through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use Yida tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign Yida 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 Yida tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes Yida tool responses in an isolated environment
Yida + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the Yida MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries Yida while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from Yida, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using Yida data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process Yida responses in a sandboxed execution environment
Yida MCP Tools for AutoGen (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Yida to AutoGen via MCP:
create_record
Create a new form record
delete_record
Delete a form record
get_form_schema
Get form field schema
get_instance_timeline
Get workflow instance timeline
get_record_details
Get record detailed data
list_data_ids
List data instance IDs
list_forms
List all forms in the Yida application
list_users
List application users
list_workflows
List application workflows
update_record
Update an existing record
Example Prompts for Yida in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with Yida immediately.
"List all forms in my Yida application."
"Show me the last 5 instance IDs from the 'Purchase Request' form."
"What is the approval timeline for purchase request 'REQ-2026-042'?"
Troubleshooting Yida MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting Yida to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"Yida + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating Yida 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 Yida to AutoGen
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.