Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
10.02.2026
Verlag
GitforGitsSeitenzahl
174
Maße (L/B/H)
23,5/19,1/1 cm
Gewicht
338 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-491-7418-4
This book practically brings you the easy-to-follow solutions wherein you can connect AI-driven automation to everyday business tools using Model Context Protocol (MCP), with Microsoft Excel and Word as the primary execution and delivery surfaces. This book focuses on practical integration patterns that developers and technical teams can apply directly in real business environments. You won't find any discussions of model internals or theoretical AI concepts here. The book presents a structured approach to building governed, auditable workflows. It shows how Excel rows act as requests, YAML playbooks define execution logic, and tools such as Jira, databases, document repositories, and reporting systems are integrated through well-defined contracts. We use Microsoft Word as a controlled output surface for reports and deliverables. There are audit logs and approval mechanisms in place to ensure transparency and traceability throughout the workflow lifecycle. I will guide you through designing MCP tool contracts, mapping Excel columns to tool arguments, normalizing results for analytics, and shaping outputs for Excel and Power BI. In this book, you will learn to implement safety patterns such as idempotency, retries, policy allowlists, tenant isolation, and least-privilege access. It includes practical chapters on connector development, authentication and secrets handling, governance controls, diagnostics, testing strategies, and deployment patterns for both scheduled and on-demand execution. I strongly recommend this book to developers, platform engineers, and technical architects who work with Microsoft 365. These professionals will learn to integrate AI-assisted workflows into existing business processes without unnecessary complexity. Key Learnings Turn Excel and Word into powerful AI-driven control and delivery hubs for business automation. Automate business workflows with AI Agents without exposing users, model internals and LLMs. Build predictable, auditable, and reusable automation using tool contracts and playbooks. Trigger real business actions across Jira, databases, and documents using Excel and Word. Make use of YAML playbooks to transform multi-step business processes into workflows. Make use of audit logs, approvals, and correlation IDs to execute transparent and compliant AI actions. Prevent duplicate actions using idempotency and request tracking. Practice versioning, policies, and strict access controls for scaling MCP connectors. Table of Content MCP and Agent Primer Microsoft 365 Project Blueprint Tool Contracts for Excel and Word Automation Building MCP Connectors as Business Actions Authentication and Secrets for Microsoft 365 and SaaS Governance, Approvals, and Audit Trails Workflow Runner with YAML Playbooks Jira Connector with Excel Requests Data and Knowledge Connectors Shipping MCP Integrations across Microsoft 365 Teams
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