beginner⏱️ 14-24 minutes📅 Updated June 2026

Step-by-step guide to integrate Adfin MCP server with Glama. Includes credit control management and invoice creation and management.

Adfin + Glama: Complete MCP Integration

Adfin is a MCP server that The only platform you need to get paid - all payments in one place, invoicing and accounting reconciliations with Adfin..

When integrated with Glama, you can:

  • Monitor and manage customer credit status and payment tracking
  • Create individual invoices with customizable details
  • Upload and process multiple PDF invoices simultaneously

This guide provides step-by-step instructions to set up Adfin in Glama, including configuration, examples, and troubleshooting.

What You'll Achieve

After completing this setup:

  • Adfin will be fully integrated and operational
  • You can use Adfin tools directly in Glama
  • All Adfin capabilities will be available for your workflows
  • Access to 5 different tools

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

  • Adfin account email address
  • Adfin account password
  • Glama installed and configured
  • Compatible operating system (Web Platform, API Access)

Installation

Step 1: Install Adfin

Configuration

Step 2: Configure Glama

  1. Open Glama settings
  2. Navigate to MCP server configuration
  3. Add Adfin server with appropriate settings
  4. Save and restart if needed

Examples

Once configured, you can use Adfin in Glama:

Credit Control Status Check

Review overall credit control status for all customers

Ask Glama: "Give me a credit control status check for all our customers"

Expected Result: Comprehensive report showing customer payment status, overdue amounts, and credit risks

Create New Invoice

Generate an invoice for a specific customer with custom terms

Ask Glama: "Create a new invoice for 60 GBP for Abc Def that is due in a week"

Expected Result: Invoice created with customer details, amount, and 7-day payment terms

Bulk Invoice Upload

Process multiple PDF invoices from a directory

Ask Glama: "Upload all pdf invoices from the invoices folder from my Desktop"

Expected Result: All PDF invoices processed, validated, and uploaded to Adfin system

Payment Reconciliation

Match received payments with outstanding invoices

Ask Glama: "Reconcile the payment of £1,250 received today with our outstanding invoices"

Expected Result: Payment matched to appropriate invoices with reconciliation details recorded

Testing Your Setup

  1. Launch Glama
  2. Verify Adfin is available in the tools list
  3. Test basic Adfin functionality

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Authentication Failed

Symptoms: Login errors, Invalid credentials messages, 401 Unauthorized

Cause: Incorrect ADFIN_EMAIL or ADFIN_PASSWORD

Solution:

  • Verify email and password are correct in Adfin web interface
  • Check for typos in environment variables
  • Ensure credentials are not expired or locked
  • Reset password if necessary through Adfin portal

UV Package Manager Not Found

Symptoms: Command not found errors, uv command fails

Cause: UV package manager not installed or not in PATH

Solution:

  • Install uv: curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh
  • Restart terminal to update PATH
  • Verify installation: uv --version
  • For Windows: use PowerShell installation script

PDF Invoice Processing Fails

Symptoms: Upload errors, PDF parsing failures, Invalid file format

Cause: Corrupted PDFs, unsupported format, or file permissions

Solution:

  • Verify PDFs are valid and readable
  • Check file permissions allow read access
  • Ensure PDFs contain text (not just images)
  • Try uploading files individually to isolate issues

Claude Desktop Configuration Error

Symptoms: MCP server not detected, Configuration syntax errors

Cause: Invalid JSON syntax or incorrect configuration structure

Solution:

  • Validate JSON syntax in claude_desktop_config.json
  • Ensure proper nesting of mcpServers configuration
  • Check file is in correct location for Claude Desktop
  • Restart Claude Desktop after configuration changes

Server Not Found

Symptoms: No search results, Missing from directory

Cause: Server not yet listed or incorrect search terms

Solution:

  • Try alternative search terms or categories
  • Check if server is community-contributed
  • Submit server for inclusion in directory
  • Use general MCP integration guides

Outdated Integration Guide

Symptoms: Instructions don't work, Old client versions

Cause: Documentation needs updating

Solution:

  • Check for community updates or corrections
  • Adapt instructions for current client versions
  • Contribute updated documentation
  • Ask community for current best practices

Community Support Needed

Symptoms: Complex integration issues, Custom requirements

Cause: Advanced or unique integration scenario

Solution:

  • Post questions in community forums
  • Share specific error messages and logs
  • Connect with other users of same server
  • Consider contributing solutions back to community

Adfin not appearing in Glama

Symptoms: Server not listed, Tools not available

Cause: Configuration or installation issue

Solution:

  • Verify configuration syntax
  • Check Adfin installation
  • Restart Glama
  • Check logs for error messages

Next Steps

Now that Adfin is integrated with Glama:

  • Explore all Adfin capabilities through Glama
  • Check out other MCP servers that work with Glama
  • Join the MCP community for tips and support
  • Consider contributing to Adfin development

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