# Connect BuildData to Meraki When **New permit** fires in [BuildData](https://apiant.ai/connections/builddata), your agent runs **Add network** in [Meraki](https://apiant.ai/connections/meraki). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. BuildData **1** trigger BuildData **12** actions Meraki **12** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want BuildData and Meraki to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Zed Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Any other MCP client Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What BuildData can start in Meraki - When **New permit** in BuildData then **Add network** in Meraki - When **New permit** in BuildData then **Add organization admin** in Meraki Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with BuildData and Meraki ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 24 actions - Trigger **New permit** - Action **Geocode address** - Action **Get permit** - Action **Get property** - Action **Get zoning** /zoning (point-in-polygon zoning lookup by coordinate) - Action **List business licences** - Action **List contractors** - Action **List development permits** - Action **List inspections** - Action **List major projects** - Action **List permits** - Action **List planning applications** - Action **List property assessments** - Action **Add network** Creates a new network in a Meraki organization and returns the created network. - Action **Add organization admin** Creates a new dashboard administrator in a Meraki organization with the chosen organization, tag and network access. - Action **Add VLAN** Adds a VLAN to a Meraki network's security appliance, with optional subnet, DHCP and IPv6 settings. - Action **Delete network** Deletes a Meraki network. - Action **Get network** Returns a Meraki network's details, including its name, organization, product types, time zone, tags and notes. - Action **List networks** Returns the networks you have access to in a Meraki organization, optionally filtered by tag, product type or config template. - Action **List organization admins** Returns the dashboard administrators in a Meraki organization, optionally limited to admins with access to specific networks. - Action **List organizations** Returns the Meraki organizations the connected account has privileges on. - Action **List SSIDs** Returns the wireless (MR) SSIDs configured in a Meraki network, with each SSID's name, number, enabled state and security settings. - Action **List VLANs** Returns the VLANs configured on a Meraki security appliance network. - Action **Update network** Updates a network's name, timezone, tags, enrollment string or notes. - Action **Update SSID** Updates the settings of a wireless SSID (name, authentication, encryption, VLAN, bandwidth and more) on a Meraki network and returns the updated SSID. ## Each app on its own - [ **BuildData** Canadian construction and development data from 17 cities](https://apiant.ai/connections/builddata) - [ **Meraki** Cloud-managed networking platform for provisioning and monitoring Wi-Fi, switches, security appliances, and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/meraki) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from BuildData - [ **BuildData to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/builddata-to-hubspot) - [ **BuildData to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/builddata-to-salesforce) - [ **BuildData to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/builddata-to-slack) - [ **BuildData to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/builddata-to-google-sheets) - [ **BuildData to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/builddata-to-gmail) - [ **BuildData to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/builddata-to-google-calendar) ## More into Meraki - [ **HubSpot to Meraki** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-meraki) - [ **Salesforce to Meraki** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-meraki) - [ **Slack to Meraki** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-meraki) - [ **Google Sheets to Meraki** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-meraki) - [ **Gmail to Meraki** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-meraki) - [ **Google Calendar to Meraki** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-meraki) Questions ## BuildData and Meraki, answered ### ### What can start an automation from BuildData? Any of BuildData's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New permit. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Meraki when something happens in BuildData? Any of Meraki's 12 actions, including Update network, Update SSID, Add network and Add organization admin. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Meraki to BuildData? Meraki has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in BuildData. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Meraki's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for BuildData or Meraki? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.