Setup guide

Set up salesforce-mcp-lib in VS Code

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Salesforce MCP Library is a local stdio bridge for Salesforce MCP endpoints using OAuth client credentials, featuring a reusable Apex MCP library and JSON-RPC 2.0 core.

01Configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "salesforce-mcp-lib": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "salesforce-mcp-lib"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add this to .vscode/mcp.json. Generated from the captured install method (npx); the mcpServers shape is shared across Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code.

02Steps

Make sure VS Code is installed and up to date.
Open .vscode/mcp.json and add the block above (merge into any existing mcpServers).
Provide any required API keys/credentials as environment variables.
Restart VS Code and confirm salesforce-mcp-lib’s tools appear.

03Other runtimes

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04Provenance

config_sourcegenerated from captured install method

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sourcesGitHub repo search [p4]

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