MCPActionButton
Button that invokes an MCP tool from chat and docs surfaces and reflects its pending, success, and error state.
Status: beta. Group: actions. Markdown version: /design-system/components/mcp-action-button.md
When to use
Action button that triggers an MCP tool invocation (chat and docs surfaces) and reflects pending/success/error state.
When not to use
The contract records no forbidden uses.
Look-alikes
The contract names no look-alike with a deciding condition.
Props
| Prop | Type | Default | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
toolId | string | none | Identifier for the MCP tool to invoke. | Yes |
payload | Record<string, unknown> | none | Optional payload for the MCP call. | No |
onExecute | (input: { toolId: string; payload?: Record<string, unknown>; }) => Promise<unknown> | none | Async executor for the MCP action. | No |
onResult | (result: unknown) => void | none | Callback for successful results. | No |
onError | (error: unknown) => void | none | Callback for errors. | No |
children | React.ReactNode | none | Button label override. | No |
Variants
No variant dimensions and no props with a fixed set of values.
Invalid combinations
The contract records no invalid combinations.
Keyboard
The contract records no keyboard interaction.
Rules
Every item under When not to use is a MUST NOT. MUST and SHOULD follow RFC 2119.
| Level | Rule | How it is checked |
|---|---|---|
| MUST | Required stories produce no axe violations at the configured severity. | Automated by npm run test:stories:matrix:ci. WCAG 2.5.8. |
| MUST | The accessibility tree (role, name, state) matches the committed snapshot for every required story. | Automated by npm run test:stories:matrix:ci. WCAG 1.3.1, 4.1.2. |
| MUST | The component remains legible and operable under a real browser forced-colors: active pass. | Automated by npm run test:stories:hc. |
| MUST | A human completed an end-to-end accessibility review of this component. | Manual review, last on 2026-05-28. |
| MUST NOT | Maintainers: Do not bypass design tokens or skip forced-colors verification at beta. | Release review; not machine-checked. |
Install and import
- In-repo only. MCPActionButton is not exported from
@digitaltableteur/react, so there is no public import path.
Links
- Machine-readable contract (Design System Contract 1.0)
- Markdown version of this page
- Component index as JSON
- All components
- Source: The implementation lives in a private repository. This page, its Markdown twin and the contract are generated from it at build time and are the public source of truth.