1. Define the server purpose, required tools, resources, authentication, host environment, and target APIs.
2. Generate the `apiDefinition.swagger.json` file with the MCP endpoint and compliant schema definitions.
3. Create the `apiProperties.json` file with connector metadata and authentication configuration.
4. Implement the custom C# code in `script.csx` for request/response transformations and MCP message handling.
5. Develop the MCP server code with JSON-RPC handling, tool registration, and resource management.
6. Create individual tools with primitive type inputs and structured outputs.
7. Configure deployment for the Power Platform environment and Copilot Studio integration.
8. Validate the generated code against the checklist to ensure compliance and proper functionality.