• HIERARCHY
  • OWNERSHIP
  • DISCOVERY
  • HUMAN

How to map Inep data departments with your AI

Connect to the Inep Open Data portal once. From there, your agent navigates the Ministry of Education's hierarchy to find data owners.

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Short answer

How can I find which Inep department owns a specific dataset?

Your agent traverses the Ministry of Education's organizational tree to link statistical series to their parent departments. You get a clear map of where specific data lives. This breakdown shows how the agent finds those connections.

Mapping outcomes

What your agent produces

The results of scanning the Inep portal.

HIERARCHY

Departmental maps

The AI identifies the full chain of command from the Ministry down to specific units. You see exactly how the organization is structured.

OWNERSHIP

Data accountability

Your agent matches statistical series to the correct organizational group. You'll know which department is responsible for which numbers.

DISCOVERY

Targeted searches

Instead of manual browsing, you ask for a topic and the AI finds the relevant group. It narrows down the Inep structure for you.

HUMAN

Final verification

The AI provides the paths and group IDs. You decide if the mapping fits your specific research or reporting needs.

The workflow

What your AI does when the request arrives.

The agent moves through the Ministry's structure to find the right data owners.

  1. Scan the Ministry

    The agent pulls a full list of all organizations within the Ministry of Education to establish a baseline.

    list_organizations

  2. Drill into departments

    It selects a specific organization to see its internal structure and sub-units.

    get_organization

  3. Identify data groups

    The agent lists all the specific data groups and statistical series held within a chosen department.

    list_groups

  4. Confirm dataset details

    It pulls the specific metadata for a single group to ensure it matches your search criteria.

    get_group

Try it

Copy these to start.

Direct prompts to trigger the mapping process.

Starting points

Swap out the bracketed terms for the specific department or dataset you are looking for.

Inep Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_3jZFxduHAUWcGTIHhzx5vn3c12b6IiwMJSWZrmJP/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Inep capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
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      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_3jZFxduHAUWcGTIHhzx5vn3c12b6IiwMJSWZrmJP/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • List all organizations in the Inep Open Data portal to see the full structure.

  • Find which group in the Ministry of Education holds the latest student performance data.

  • Show me the sub-groups available under the main Inep organization.

  • Get the details for the specific group related to higher education statistics.

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Start here

Connect Inep Dados Abertos once, then ask.

One connection gives your agent access to the entire portal. Your credentials stay encrypted and secure on our side.

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FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI download the actual CSV files?

    No. The AI can find the groups and identify the datasets, but it cannot download or export the raw files for you.

  • 02

    Can my AI change or edit the data in Inep?

    No. This MCP is read-only. It can only browse and identify the existing organizational structure and groups.

  • 03

    Does the AI know which department is responsible for a specific series?

    Yes. By traversing the organizational hierarchy, the AI can link specific data groups to their parent departments.

  • 04

    Can I ask about data that isn't in the portal?

    No. The AI only has access to the information provided by the Inep Open Data API.

  • 05

    Will the AI suggest which department I should contact?

    The AI can identify the department that owns the data, which helps you decide who to contact manually.

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