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MCP SUPERSET TOOLS

137 tools from the MCP Superset MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

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// ALL 137 MCP SUPERSET TOOLS
READ 63 tools
Read superset_annotation_get Get an annotation by ID. Read superset_annotation_layer_get Get annotation layer information by ID. Read superset_annotation_layer_list superset_annotation_layer_list Read superset_annotation_list superset_annotation_list Read superset_chart_data superset_chart_data Read superset_chart_get Get detailed information about a chart by ID. Read superset_chart_get_data superset_chart_get_data Read superset_chart_list superset_chart_list Read superset_dashboard_charts Get the list of all charts placed on a dashboard. Read superset_dashboard_datasets Get the list of all datasets used by a dashboard's charts. Read superset_dashboard_embedded_get Get the embedding (embedded) settings of a dashboard. Read superset_dashboard_filter_list Get a list of native filters on a dashboard in a readable format. Read superset_dashboard_get superset_dashboard_get Read superset_dashboard_list superset_dashboard_list Read superset_database_available_engines List supported database engine types for creating connections. Read superset_database_catalogs List catalogs in a database (for engines that support catalogs). Read superset_database_connection_info Get connection information (URI without password, parameters). Read superset_database_function_names List available SQL functions in the database. Read superset_database_get Get detailed information about a database connection by ID. Read superset_database_list superset_database_list Read superset_database_related_objects Get objects related to a database connection (datasets, charts). Read superset_database_schemas List schemas available in a database. Read superset_database_table_metadata superset_database_table_metadata Read superset_database_tables superset_database_tables Read superset_dataset_get Get detailed information about a dataset: columns, metrics, SQL. Read superset_dataset_list superset_dataset_list Read superset_dataset_related_objects Get objects related to a dataset (charts and dashboards). Read superset_get_base_url Get the base URL of the configured Superset instance. Read superset_get_current_user Get information about the current authenticated user (mcp_service). Read superset_get_current_user_roles Get the list of roles for the current user (mcp_service). Read superset_get_menu Get the Superset navigation menu structure. Read superset_group_get Get detailed information about a group by ID. Read superset_group_list superset_group_list Read superset_log_list superset_log_list Read superset_permission_list superset_permission_list Read superset_permissions_audit superset_permissions_audit Read superset_query_get Retrieve detailed information about a query from the history by ID. Read superset_query_list superset_query_list Read superset_recent_activity Get recent activity of the current user (views, edits). Read superset_report_get Get detailed information about a report/alert by ID. Read superset_report_list superset_report_list Read superset_rls_get Get detailed information about an RLS rule by ID. Read superset_rls_list superset_rls_list Read superset_role_get Get role information by ID. Read superset_role_list superset_role_list Read superset_role_permissions_get Get the current list of permissions for a role. Read superset_saved_query_get Retrieve a saved query by ID: SQL text, schema, description. Read superset_saved_query_list superset_saved_query_list Read superset_sqllab_estimate_cost Estimate the cost of executing a SQL query (EXPLAIN). Read superset_sqllab_format_sql Format a SQL query (pretty print with indentation). Read superset_sqllab_results superset_sqllab_results Read superset_tag_get Get tag information by ID. Read superset_tag_get_objects superset_tag_get_objects Read superset_tag_list superset_tag_list Read superset_user_get Get detailed information about a user by ID. Read superset_user_list superset_user_list Read superset_assets_export superset_assets_export Read superset_chart_export superset_chart_export Read superset_dashboard_export superset_dashboard_export Read superset_database_export superset_database_export Read superset_database_select_star superset_database_select_star Read superset_dataset_export superset_dataset_export Read superset_sqllab_export_csv Export query results to CSV format.
WRITE 49 tools
Write superset_dashboard_filter_reset superset_dashboard_filter_reset Write superset_dashboard_unpublish Unpublish a dashboard (convert to draft). Write superset_group_remove_users Remove users from a group without removing the rest. Write superset_dashboard_grant_role_access superset_dashboard_grant_role_access Write superset_dataset_duplicate superset_dataset_duplicate Write superset_dataset_get_or_create superset_dataset_get_or_create Write superset_saved_query_create superset_saved_query_create Write superset_saved_query_update Update a saved query. Pass only the fields to change. Write superset_annotation_create superset_annotation_create Write superset_annotation_layer_create Create a new annotation layer. Write superset_annotation_layer_update Update an annotation layer. Pass only the fields to change. Write superset_annotation_update superset_annotation_update Write superset_assets_import superset_assets_import Write superset_bulk_user_role_add superset_bulk_user_role_add Write superset_bulk_user_role_replace superset_bulk_user_role_replace Write superset_chart_copy superset_chart_copy Write superset_chart_create superset_chart_create Write superset_chart_import superset_chart_import Write superset_chart_update superset_chart_update Write superset_dashboard_copy superset_dashboard_copy Write superset_dashboard_create superset_dashboard_create Write superset_dashboard_embedded_set superset_dashboard_embedded_set Write superset_dashboard_filter_add superset_dashboard_filter_add Write superset_dashboard_filter_update superset_dashboard_filter_update Write superset_dashboard_import superset_dashboard_import Write superset_dashboard_publish Publish a dashboard (make it visible to users with appropriate permissions). Write superset_dashboard_update superset_dashboard_update Write superset_database_create superset_database_create Write superset_database_update superset_database_update Write superset_dataset_create superset_dataset_create Write superset_dataset_import Import datasets from a ZIP file (created via export). Write superset_dataset_update superset_dataset_update Write superset_group_add_roles Add roles to a group without removing existing ones. Write superset_group_add_users Add users to a group without removing existing ones. Write superset_group_create superset_group_create Write superset_group_update superset_group_update Write superset_report_create superset_report_create Write superset_report_update superset_report_update Write superset_rls_create superset_rls_create Write superset_rls_update superset_rls_update Write superset_role_copy_permissions Copy all permissions from one role to another (full replacement). Write superset_role_create Create a new role (without permissions). Permissions are added via role_permission_add. Write superset_role_permission_add superset_role_permission_add Write superset_role_update Rename a role. Write superset_tag_bulk_create superset_tag_bulk_create Write superset_tag_create superset_tag_create Write superset_tag_update superset_tag_update Write superset_user_create superset_user_create Write superset_user_update superset_user_update
DESTRUCTIVE 18 tools
Destructive superset_annotation_delete Delete an annotation from a layer. Destructive superset_annotation_layer_delete Delete an annotation layer along with all its annotations. Destructive superset_bulk_user_role_remove superset_bulk_user_role_remove Destructive superset_chart_delete Delete a chart by ID. The chart will be removed from all dashboards. Destructive superset_dashboard_delete Delete a dashboard by ID. Charts and datasets are NOT deleted — only the dashboard itself. Destructive superset_dashboard_embedded_delete Disable dashboard embedding (embedded mode). Destructive superset_dashboard_filter_delete Delete a native filter from a dashboard by ID. Destructive superset_dashboard_revoke_role_access superset_dashboard_revoke_role_access Destructive superset_database_delete superset_database_delete Destructive superset_dataset_delete superset_dataset_delete Destructive superset_group_delete Delete a user group. Destructive superset_group_remove_roles Remove roles from a group without removing the rest. Destructive superset_report_delete Delete a report/alert. The delivery schedule will be stopped. Destructive superset_rls_delete superset_rls_delete Destructive superset_role_delete superset_role_delete Destructive superset_tag_delete Delete a tag. All object attachments will be removed. Destructive superset_user_delete superset_user_delete Destructive superset_saved_query_delete Delete a saved query.
EXECUTE 7 tools
Execute superset_sqllab_execute superset_sqllab_execute Execute superset_chart_cache_warmup Warm up the cache for a chart. Execute superset_database_test_connection superset_database_test_connection Execute superset_database_validate_parameters superset_database_validate_parameters Execute superset_database_validate_sql superset_database_validate_sql Execute superset_dataset_refresh_schema Refresh the dataset schema from the source (rescan columns and types). Execute superset_query_stop Stop a running asynchronous query.
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