This guide demonstrates how to build a read-only Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows AI agents to query an Odoo ERP system. The server, implemented in approximately 200 lines of Python, connects AI clients like Claude Desktop and Cursor to Odoo's sales, inventory, and customer data via XML-RPC. The implementation includes a thin Odoo XML-RPC wrapper and exposes tools for common business queries, with instructions for Docker deployment. AI
IMPACT Enables AI agents to access and query business-critical ERP data, streamlining operations and decision-making.
RANK_REASON Guide on building a tool to integrate AI agents with an ERP system.
- Anthropic
- Claude Desktop
- Cursor
- Docker
- MCP
- Odoo
- product.product
- Python
- res.partner
- sale.order
- stock.quant
- Windsurf
- XML-RPC
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