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      How to Connect MerchantSpring with ChatGPT (OpenAI) via MCP Server

      Follow these steps to connect your MerchantSpring account with ChatGPT (OpenAI) using the MCP Server integration.

      Step 1: Getting Set Up

      Before starting, ensure you have:

      • Access to your MerchantSpring Developer Portal credentials

      • An active ChatGPT (OpenAI) account with MCP capabilities enabled

      Step 2: Create the MCP Server Connection

      1. Open your ChatGPT Settings.

      2. Click “Apps & Connectors” then click “Create”.

      3. Fill in the following fields:

      4. Click “Create” to establish the connection.

      Step 3: Authorise Access

      1. You will be redirected to the MerchantSpring Developer Portal.

      2. Log in using your MerchantSpring developer credentials.

      3. Grant permission to ChatGPT to access your MerchantSpring account through the MCP connection.

       

      Step 4: Enable Developer Mode in ChatGPT

      1. In ChatGPT, go to Settings → Advanced Settings.

      2. Turn on Developer Mode to enable MCP integration features.


      Step 5: Activate MerchantSpring Context

      Once Developer Mode is on:

      1. Navigate to the MCP Server list.

      2. Toggle MerchantSpring Context to ON.

      This ensures ChatGPT can access and use MerchantSpring data for your connected account.



      You’re All Set!

      Your MerchantSpring account is now successfully connected with ChatGPT via MCP Server.

      You can begin interacting with your MerchantSpring data directly through ChatGPT for reporting, insights, and automation.


      MCP Server securely connects ChatGPT to your MerchantSpring account, allowing it to access data and perform authorised actions within the platform.