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title: Configuring MCP for Enterprise Architecture
description: Configure the EA MCP server to authenticate and connect your ServiceNow instance to an MCP-compatible AI assistant. Install the application, then connect the server to your AI client to enable natural language access to EA data.
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release: australia
topic_type: concept
last_updated: "2026-06-27"
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keywords: [configure]
breadcrumb: [MCP for Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Architecture]
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# Configuring MCP for Enterprise Architecture

Configure the EA MCP server to authenticate and connect your ServiceNow instance to an MCP-compatible AI assistant. Install the application, then connect the server to your AI client to enable natural language access to EA data.

## Configuration overview

1.  [Install MCP for Enterprise Architecture](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/install-mcp-for-ea.md)
2.  [Connect the EA MCP server to an AI assistant](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/connect-ea-mcp-server-to-ai-assistant.md)

-   **[Install MCP for Enterprise Architecture](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/install-mcp-for-ea.md)**  
You can install the MCP for Enterprise Architecture application \(sn\_ea\_mcp\_server\) if you have the admin role.
-   **[Connect the EA MCP server to an AI assistant](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/connect-ea-mcp-server-to-ai-assistant.md)**  
After configuring the EA MCP server, connect it to an AI assistant so the assistant can query business applications, capabilities, and architectural insights directly from your ServiceNow instance.

**Parent Topic:**[MCP for Enterprise Architecture](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/ea-mcp-server-landing-page.md)