set_answer

MCP tool from Chip by collibra

set a question's answer by questionId: TEXT/HTML/EXPRESSION/NUMBER/BOOLEAN/DATE via value, or ITEMS (choice) via items; supply answerType for a not-yet-answered question (an already-answered question's type is inferred). ASSETS/USERORGROUPS/ATTACHMENTS answer types are not yet supported

How to use it

set_answer is exposed by the Chip MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the set_answer tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.

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Other tools in Chip (13)

add_relation

, removerelation - link or unlink the asset to another asset by relation role (e.g. is synonym of)

add_tag

append a free-text tag without replacing existing tags

content

a human-readable TextContent block containing the output serialized as JSON. Kept for backward compatibility with clients that only render text.

remove_responsibility

unassign a user or group from a resource role (only directly-assigned responsibilities, not inherited ones)

set_assignees

replace the assignee list with the given users/groups

set_attribute

, addattribute, removeattribute - set an attribute value (creates if empty, updates if present), append an extra value to a multi-valued attribute, or clear one (e.g. Definition, Note)

set_name

rename the assessment

set_owner

set the owner by user UUID

set_responsibility

assign a user or group to a resource role (e.g. Steward, Owner) by username, email, or UUID

set_status

move status (DRAFT, SUBMITTED, OBSOLETE)

set_visibility

set whether the assessment is visible to everyone

structuredContent

the typed, parseable object. New clients should prefer this for programmatic consumption.

update_property

rename the asset (name), change its displayName, or change its statusId (status name or UUID accepted)