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Collate

Find any dataset in Collate and trace its lineage back to the source.

Tools

19 available tools

Search the tool definitions captured from the MCP server. The live list can vary with version, deployment, and credentials.

19 tools found.

  • Create article

    Tool name: create_article

    Creates a Knowledge Center Article page in Collate.

  • Create classification

    Tool name: create_classification

    Creates a new Classification in OpenMetadata.

  • Create data product

    Tool name: create_data_product

    Creates a new Data Product in OpenMetadata.

  • Create domain

    Tool name: create_domain

    Creates a new Domain in OpenMetadata.

  • Create glossary

    Tool name: create_glossary

    Creates a new Glossary.

  • Create glossary term

    Tool name: create_glossary_term

    Creates a new Glossary Term.

  • Create lineage

    Tool name: create_lineage

    Can be used to create lineage between two assets.

  • Create metric

    Tool name: create_metric

    Creates a new Metric entity in OpenMetadata.

  • Create tag

    Tool name: create_tag

    Creates a new Tag inside a Classification in OpenMetadata.

  • Create test case

    Tool name: create_test_case

    Can be used to create a test case for a table or a table's column.

  • Get entity details

    Tool name: get_entity_details

    Get detailed information about a specific entity by its fully qualified name, including its custom properties (returned under the 'extension' field).

  • Get entity lineage

    Tool name: get_entity_lineage

    Get a compact lineage graph (upstream/downstream dependencies) of a specific entity.

  • Get test definitions

    Tool name: get_test_definitions

    Can be used to get all the test definitions in the OpenMetadata.

  • Get user context

    Tool name: get_user_context

    Get context about the CURRENT authenticated user: identity (id, name, displayName, email, isAdmin, isBot), team memberships, roles (direct and team-inherited), domains, active persona, and…

  • Nlq search

    Tool name: nlq_search

    Searches metadata using natural language queries (NLQ).

  • Patch entity

    Tool name: patch_entity

    Patches an Entity based on a JSONPatch.

  • Root cause analysis

    Tool name: root_cause_analysis

    Performs comprehensive root cause analysis via data quality lineage.

  • Search metadata

    Tool name: search_metadata

    Keyword-based search for data assets and data quality entities in OpenMetadata.

  • Semantic search

    Tool name: semantic_search

    Meaning-based discovery of data assets using vector embeddings.

Compatibility

Connect Collate to the clients your teams already use

27 AI clients can connect to Collate through Runlayer. Pick one for its setup steps and controls.

Why Runlayer

Why connect Collate through Runlayer?

One approved path

Approve Collate once and everyone gets it in the AI clients they already use. Runlayer holds the credentials, so nothing sits in client configuration.

Fine-grained policy

Control who can use each server, tool, and resource, and under which runtime conditions.

Runtime security

Scan tool inputs and outputs for prompt injection, credential exposure, PII, and data exfiltration, then alert, mask, or block.

Audit and observability

Trace every request across users, clients, tools, policies, scanner decisions, and downstream systems.

Frequently asked questions