REST Trigger

The REST trigger provides REST API endpoints. When a request is sent to the provided endpoint, a transfer is triggered. How to create a transfer object is described on the Projecting page.

The following properties can be configured:

Property	Description
Connection	REST server connection through which the endpoint is to be provided.
Endpoint	Defines the part of the URL after the host URL of the selected connection. For example , if the host URL in the connection is "http://Server:50117/api/" and "GetData" is configured here as the endpoint, this call can be accessed at "http://Server:50117/api/GetData".
HTTP method	Here you can select the HTTP methods supported by the REST endpoint.
Response format	The format in which the response is sent, e.g., JSON.
Request Parameter	Here you can specify the expected parameters for a call. These parameters must be sent with a request for the call to work.
Response Parameter	The parameters that are sent with the response.

MCP Tool

Property	Description
Activate MCP tool	Activates the MCP tool for the REST trigger
Name	The name of the MCP tool
Description	Description for the MCP tool
Input schema	Schema for the request to the MCP tool
Output format	Configures the format in which the data is returned. With TextContentBlock, text without a configured structure is sent. With StructuredContent, a schema can be configured for the output
Output schema	Schema for the return of the MCP tool. This can only be edited if StructuredContent is configured as the output format.

Documentation of the schemas used can be found on the official website modelcontextprotocol.com in the schema reference.