Gemini Code Assist Setup

This section outlines how to connect the Vault Documentation MCP Server to Gemini Code Assist in IntelliJ. You must have the Gemini Code Assist IntelliJ plugin installed before you start this tutorial.

To add the Vault Documentation MCP Server:

1. Navigate to Settings > Tools > Gemini > MCP Servers. Add the following JSON to the space provided, then click OK.

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   {
     "mcpServers": {
       "vault_documentation_mcp": {
         "httpUrl": "https://docs.veevavault.dev/mcp"
       }
     }
   }

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2. Wait for a popup to appear indicating that the server connected. This may take 10 seconds or so.

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3. Open Gemini Code Assist chat in Agent Mode, and type /mcp to list available MCP Servers.

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   • You should see the Vault Documentation MCP Server in the chat.

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4. Ask a Vault-related question. Gemini automatically calls the Vault Documentation MCP Server and appropriate tool based on the context of the question. See Formatting MCP Queries for best practices.

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Congratulations, you've successfully connected the Vault Documentation MCP Server!