Microsoft Graph Integration for Bookings Management Server

This utility server provides robust programmatic access to Microsoft Bookings resources by interfacing directly with the underlying Microsoft Graph API endpoints, focusing on administrative control and data extraction.

Core Capabilities

• Enumeration of all configured Bookings tenants/businesses.
• Fetching the roster of assigned personnel for any specific business.
• Retrieving the defined service catalog offered by a business entity.
• Querying the schedule of existing appointments for a selected business.

Deployment Instructions

Automated Installation via Smithery

For rapid integration into Claude Desktop environments utilizing the Smithery deployment mechanism:

bash npx -y @smithery/cli install @DynamicEndpoints/m365-bookings-mcp --client claude

Manual Configuration Steps

1. Azure AD Application Setup: Register a new application within the Azure Portal under 'App registrations'. Essential permissions required for Graph interaction must be granted:

   • BookingsAppointment.ReadWrite.All
   • BookingsBusiness.ReadWrite.All
   • BookingsStaffMember.ReadWrite.All

2. Environment Variable Definition: Establish a local .env file containing necessary authentication credentials:

   MICROSOFT_GRAPH_CLIENT_ID=your-client-id MICROSOFT_GRAPH_CLIENT_SECRET=your-client-secret MICROSOFT_GRAPH_TENANT_ID=your-tenant-id

3. Dependency Resolution: Install required Node Package Manager modules: bash npm install

4. Server Compilation: Build the necessary artifacts for execution: bash npm run build

Exposed Functions

get_bookings_businesses

Command to retrieve a comprehensive catalog of all Bookings entities registered within the tenant scope.

get_business_staff

Retrieves the collection of personnel records associated with a designated Bookings enterprise. - Mandatory Argument: businessId (Identifier for the specific business).

get_business_services

Fetches the complete list of distinct services provisioned by the specified Bookings entity. - Mandatory Argument: businessId.

get_business_appointments

Queries the schedule for appointments registered under a particular Bookings entity. - Mandatory Argument: businessId. - Optional Query Filters: - startDate (Must conform to ISO 8601 format). - endDate (Must conform to ISO 8601 format).

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