beginner⏱️ 10-20 minutes📅 Updated June 2026

Step-by-step guide to integrate Apache Gravitino MCP server with SpinAI. Enhanced SpinAI functionality with Apache Gravitino integration.

Apache Gravitino + SpinAI: Complete MCP Integration

Apache Gravitino is a MCP server that Allow LLMs to explore metadata of structured data and unstructured data with Gravitino, and perform data governance tasks including tagging/classification..

When integrated with SpinAI, you can:

  • Access Apache Gravitino functionality through SpinAI

This guide provides step-by-step instructions to set up Apache Gravitino in SpinAI, including configuration, examples, and troubleshooting.

What You'll Achieve

After completing this setup:

  • Apache Gravitino will be fully integrated and operational
  • You can use Apache Gravitino tools directly in SpinAI
  • All Apache Gravitino capabilities will be available for your workflows

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

  • SpinAI installed and configured
  • Compatible operating system (Node.js)

Installation

Step 1: Install Apache Gravitino

Configuration

Step 2: Configure SpinAI

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

Examples

Once configured, you can use Apache Gravitino in SpinAI:

Testing Your Setup

  1. Launch SpinAI
  2. Verify Apache Gravitino is available in the tools list
  3. Test basic Apache Gravitino functionality

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Tool Execution Error

Symptoms: Agent fails to retrieve data

Cause: MCP server process crashed or returned invalid JSON

Solution:

  • Enable debug logging in SpinAI
  • Check stderr of the MCP server process

Timeout

Symptoms: Agent hangs on tool call

Cause: MCP server is unresponsive

Solution:

  • Configure timeouts in createMCPTool options

Apache Gravitino not appearing in SpinAI

Symptoms: Server not listed, Tools not available

Cause: Configuration or installation issue

Solution:

  • Verify configuration syntax
  • Check Apache Gravitino installation
  • Restart SpinAI
  • Check logs for error messages

Next Steps

Now that Apache Gravitino is integrated with SpinAI:

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

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Apache Gravitino + SpinAI: MCP Setup Guide (2026)