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title: Use Microsoft MCP Server for Enterprise in Azure AI Foundry
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description: "Learn how to add Microsoft MCP Server for Enterprise as a tool in your Azure AI Foundry AI Agent to query enterprise identity data using natural language."
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author: junruotian
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ms.author: junruotian
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author: msewaweru
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ms.author: eunicewaweru
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ms.reviewer: FaithOmbongi
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ms.subservice: ent-mcp-server
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ms.topic: how-to
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ms.date: 02/17/2026
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ms.date: 03/03/2026
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#customer intent: As a developer or IT administrator, I want to integrate Microsoft MCP Server for Enterprise into my Azure AI Foundry agent so that I can query Microsoft Entra data using natural language.
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Microsoft MCP Server for Enterprise can be integrated with Azure AI Foundry as a tool, enabling your AI agents to query Microsoft Entra data using natural language. This article explains how to configure and use the MCP Server in your Azure AI Foundry project.
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> [!IMPORTANT]
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> Microsoft MCP Server for Enterprise is currently in PREVIEW.
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> Microsoft MCP Server for Enterprise is currently in Preview.
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> This information relates to a prerelease product that may be substantially modified before it's released. Microsoft makes no warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to the information provided here.
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> Microsoft MCP Server for Enterprise is offered under the [Microsoft APIs Terms of Use](/legal/microsoft-apis/terms-of-use).
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Before you begin, ensure you have:
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- An Azure AI Foundry project and agent
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- Permissions to create and configure Microsoft Entra app registrations
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- Completed the [quick start steps](get-started.md) to provision the Microsoft MCP Server for Enterprise
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- **Application Administrator** or **Cloud Application Administrator** role in your Microsoft Entra tenant to create and configure app registrations and grant admin consent for API permissions
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- **Contributor** or higher permissions on the Azure AI Foundry project resource to connect tools
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## Create and configure an app registration
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To enable authentication between Azure AI Foundry and Microsoft MCP Server for Enterprise, you need to create a Microsoft Entra app registration and configure the necessary API permissions.
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1. Follow the [app registration guide](../app-registration.md) to create a Microsoft Entra app and obtain the client ID.
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1. In your app registration, navigate to **Manage** > **API Permissions**.
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## Connect the MCP Server as a tool in Azure AI Foundry
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1. In the Azure AI Foundry portal, ensure you're using the "New Foundry" UI and navigate to your project.
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After creating and configuring your app registration, connect the Microsoft MCP Server for Enterprise as a tool in your Azure AI Foundry project.
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1. In the [Azure AI Foundry portal](https://ai.azure.com/), ensure you're using the "New Foundry" UI and navigate to your project.
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1. In the **Tools** section, select **Connect a tool**.
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1. In the sidebar menu, select **Tools**, then search for **Microsoft MCP Server for Enterprise** in the **Catalog**.
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1. Under **Catalog**, search for **Microsoft MCP Server for Enterprise** and select **Create**.
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1. Select **Connect** to begin the configuration.
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1. Provide the following configuration:
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- **Name**: Enter a unique identifier for the tool
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1. Return to your Microsoft Entra app registration, navigate to **Authentication**, add the Redirect URL, and save your changes.
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## Use the tool to query Microsoft Entra data
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After adding the Microsoft MCP Server for Enterprise tool to your Azure AI Foundry agent, you can query your organization's data using natural language. Example questions include:
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## Query Microsoft Entra data
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- "How many users are in my tenant?"
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- "Which users haven't signed in for the last 30 days?"
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- "Show me all guest users with admin roles"
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After connecting the Microsoft MCP Server for Enterprise tool to your Azure AI Foundry agent, you can query your organization's data using natural language.
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### Sign in and authorize access
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When you first invoke the tool:
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When you first invoke the tool, you need to sign in and authorize access.
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1. Select **Open consent** when prompted to sign in.
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1. Approve each MCP tool call as prompted during query execution.
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### Example queries
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You can ask questions such as:
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- "How many users are in my tenant?"
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- "Which users haven't signed in for the last 30 days?"
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- "Show me all guest users with admin roles"
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## Next steps
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- [Overview of Microsoft MCP Server for Enterprise](overview.md)

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