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# Add an MCP server from MCP Catalog

# Add an MCP server from MCP Catalog {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated September 10, 2026  
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Add an MCP server from the MCP Catalog in the AI Control Tower

## Before you begin

Role required: sn_ai_governance.ai_steward  
Note:  
The AI Steward (sn_ai_governance.ai_steward) role gets inherited with the following roles:

* (AI admin) sn_aia.admin
* (AIG admin) aig_admin
* (MCP Client admin) sn_mcp_client.admin
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## Procedure

1. Navigate to AI assetsAI asset inventoryMCP servers.
2. Select Add.
3. Select Choose from MCP Catalog
4. Search for a server using the search box, or browse available MCP servers displayed as cards with icons, descriptions, and versions.
5. Select a server to view details including:  
   * MCP server URL
   * Transport type
   * Available tools and capabilities
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6. Click Select to import the server.  
   Note:  
   The system auto-fills Name, MCP server URL, Authentication type, and Transport type.
7. Select OK to confirm your server and endpoint selections.  
   Note:  
   Add any additional details.
8. Select Submit.  
   The MCP server is submitted to AI Steward review.  
   Note:  
   You can only add one MCP server at a time.

## Result

The MCP server is added to AI Control Tower with status In review and synced to AI Agent Studio within 15 minutes.

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