MCP Elicitations in Spring AI: Request Missing Information from Users

What happens when your MCP tool gets called but the user didn't provide all the required information? Before elicitations, it would simply fail. Now there's a better way. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to implement MCP Elicitations in Spring AI, a standardized approach for servers to request additional information from users during an interaction. We'll build a complete coffee shop ordering system where the MCP server dynamically asks for missing details like coffee size, type, and milk preference. 🎯 What You'll Learn: • Understanding elicitations in the MCP specification (form mode vs …