search_dataflows

Pack: bis · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/bis/mcp

Search the BIS SDMX dataflow registry by keyword. Returns flow_refs ready to pass to fetch_dataset.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
querystringyesKeyword (matches dataflow name)
limitnumbernoMax results (default 25, max 100)

Example call

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/bis/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_dataflows","arguments":{}}}'

Response shape

Always returns: total_matched, returned, dataflows

FieldTypeDescription
total_matchednumberTotal flows matching query
returnednumberNumber of flows in this response
dataflowsarrayMatching dataflow objects
Full JSON Schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "total_matched": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Total flows matching query"
    },
    "returned": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Number of flows in this response"
    },
    "dataflows": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "flow_ref": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "SDMX dataflow reference"
          },
          "id": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Dataflow ID"
          },
          "version": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Dataflow version"
          },
          "name": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Dataflow name"
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "flow_ref",
          "id",
          "version",
          "name"
        ]
      },
      "description": "Matching dataflow objects"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "total_matched",
    "returned",
    "dataflows"
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bis": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/bis/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build May 21, 2026