diff --git a/docs/release_notes.md b/docs/release_notes.md
index 64f99b816..d162ff0dc 100644
--- a/docs/release_notes.md
+++ b/docs/release_notes.md
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@
 
 ### ✨ New Functionality
 
--[Orchestration] Added new models for `OrchestrationAiModel`: `SONAR`,`SONAR_PRO`.
+- [Orchestration] Added new models for `OrchestrationAiModel`: `SONAR`,`SONAR_PRO`.
+- [Orchestration] Convenience for adding the `metadata_params` option to grounding calls.
 
 ### 📈 Improvements
 
diff --git a/orchestration/src/main/java/com/sap/ai/sdk/orchestration/Grounding.java b/orchestration/src/main/java/com/sap/ai/sdk/orchestration/Grounding.java
index 8e78462f1..7e549eafb 100644
--- a/orchestration/src/main/java/com/sap/ai/sdk/orchestration/Grounding.java
+++ b/orchestration/src/main/java/com/sap/ai/sdk/orchestration/Grounding.java
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
+import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 import lombok.Setter;
 import lombok.experimental.Accessors;
 import lombok.val;
@@ -31,6 +32,8 @@ public class Grounding implements GroundingProvider {
   private List<GroundingModuleConfigConfigFiltersInner> filters =
       List.of(DocumentGroundingFilter.create().dataRepositoryType(DataRepositoryType.VECTOR));
 
+  @Nullable private List<String> metadataParams = null;
+
   @Setter(onMethod_ = {@Nonnull})
   private TypeEnum documentGroundingService = TypeEnum.DOCUMENT_GROUNDING_SERVICE;
 
@@ -60,6 +63,19 @@ public Grounding filters(@Nonnull final GroundingModuleConfigConfigFiltersInner.
     return this;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Set which metadataParams are used in the grounding response.
+   *
+   * @param metadataParams List of metadataParams to set.
+   * @return The modified grounding configuration.
+   * @since 1.13.0
+   */
+  @Nonnull
+  public Grounding metadataParams(@Nonnull final String... metadataParams) {
+    this.metadataParams = List.of(metadataParams);
+    return this;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Create a prompt with grounding parameters included in the message.
    *
@@ -86,8 +102,10 @@ public GroundingModuleConfig createConfig() {
                 GroundingModuleConfigConfigPlaceholders.create()
                     .input(List.of("userMessage"))
                     .output("groundingContext"))
-            .filters(filters);
+            .filters(filters)
+            .metadataParams(metadataParams);
 
+    // metadata_params field is not allowed for data repository type: `help.sap.com`
     if (filters.contains(
         DocumentGroundingFilter.create().dataRepositoryType(DataRepositoryType.HELP_SAP_COM))) {
       groundingConfigConfig.setMetadataParams(null);
diff --git a/orchestration/src/test/java/com/sap/ai/sdk/orchestration/OrchestrationUnitTest.java b/orchestration/src/test/java/com/sap/ai/sdk/orchestration/OrchestrationUnitTest.java
index ba389c4ba..8bf3a8257 100644
--- a/orchestration/src/test/java/com/sap/ai/sdk/orchestration/OrchestrationUnitTest.java
+++ b/orchestration/src/test/java/com/sap/ai/sdk/orchestration/OrchestrationUnitTest.java
@@ -268,6 +268,28 @@ void testGrounding() throws IOException {
         postRequestedFor(urlPathEqualTo("/v2/completion")).withRequestBody(equalToJson(request)));
   }
 
+  @Test
+  void testGroundingWithConvenience() throws IOException {
+    stubFor(
+        post(urlPathEqualTo("/v2/completion"))
+            .willReturn(
+                aResponse()
+                    .withBodyFile("groundingResponse.json")
+                    .withHeader("Content-Type", "application/json")));
+
+    var dbFilters = DocumentGroundingFilter.create().dataRepositoryType(DataRepositoryType.VECTOR);
+
+    var groundingConfig = Grounding.create().metadataParams("foo", "bar").filters(dbFilters);
+    var prompt = groundingConfig.createGroundingPrompt("Hello, what do you know?");
+    var configWithGrounding = config.withGrounding(groundingConfig);
+
+    final var response = client.chatCompletion(prompt, configWithGrounding);
+
+    final String request = fileLoaderStr.apply("groundingRequestMetadata.json");
+    verify(
+        postRequestedFor(urlPathEqualTo("/v2/completion")).withRequestBody(equalToJson(request)));
+  }
+
   @Test
   void testGroundingWithHelpSapCom() throws IOException {
     stubFor(
diff --git a/orchestration/src/test/resources/groundingRequestMetadata.json b/orchestration/src/test/resources/groundingRequestMetadata.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c0859eb2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/orchestration/src/test/resources/groundingRequestMetadata.json
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+{
+  "config" : {
+    "modules" : {
+      "prompt_templating" : {
+        "prompt" : {
+          "template" : [ {
+            "content" : "{{?userMessage}} Use the following information as additional context: {{?groundingContext}}",
+            "role" : "user"
+          } ],
+          "defaults" : { },
+          "tools" : [ ]
+        },
+        "model" : {
+          "name" : "gpt-4o",
+          "version" : "latest",
+          "params" : {
+            "max_tokens" : 50,
+            "temperature" : 0.1,
+            "frequency_penalty" : 0,
+            "presence_penalty" : 0,
+            "top_p" : 1,
+            "n" : 1
+          },
+          "timeout" : 600,
+          "max_retries" : 2
+        }
+      },
+      "grounding" : {
+        "type" : "document_grounding_service",
+        "config" : {
+          "filters" : [ {
+            "data_repositories" : [ "*" ],
+            "data_repository_type" : "vector",
+            "data_repository_metadata" : [ ],
+            "document_metadata" : [ ],
+            "chunk_metadata" : [ ]
+          } ],
+          "placeholders" : {
+            "input" : [ "userMessage" ],
+            "output" : "groundingContext"
+          },
+          "metadata_params" : [ "foo", "bar" ]
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  "placeholder_values" : {
+    "userMessage" : "Hello, what do you know?"
+  },
+  "messages_history" : [ ]
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/sample-code/spring-app/src/main/java/com/sap/ai/sdk/app/services/OrchestrationService.java b/sample-code/spring-app/src/main/java/com/sap/ai/sdk/app/services/OrchestrationService.java
index 231647230..161a75255 100644
--- a/sample-code/spring-app/src/main/java/com/sap/ai/sdk/app/services/OrchestrationService.java
+++ b/sample-code/spring-app/src/main/java/com/sap/ai/sdk/app/services/OrchestrationService.java
@@ -380,8 +380,12 @@ public OrchestrationChatResponse grounding(
             .searchConfig(GroundingFilterSearchConfiguration.create().maxChunkCount(1))
             .addDocumentMetadataItem(documentMetadata);
 
-    val groundingConfig = Grounding.create().filters(databaseFilter);
-    val prompt = groundingConfig.createGroundingPrompt(userMessage);
+    val groundingConfig = Grounding.create().filters(databaseFilter).metadataParams("*");
+    val prompt =
+        groundingConfig
+            .createGroundingPrompt(userMessage)
+            .messageHistory(
+                List.of(Message.system("Add in the response all metadata from grounding.")));
     val maskingConfig = // optional masking configuration
         DpiMasking.anonymization()
             .withEntities(DPIEntities.SENSITIVE_DATA)
diff --git a/sample-code/spring-app/src/test/java/com/sap/ai/sdk/app/controllers/OrchestrationTest.java b/sample-code/spring-app/src/test/java/com/sap/ai/sdk/app/controllers/OrchestrationTest.java
index ce613ba74..e3d60efa3 100644
--- a/sample-code/spring-app/src/test/java/com/sap/ai/sdk/app/controllers/OrchestrationTest.java
+++ b/sample-code/spring-app/src/test/java/com/sap/ai/sdk/app/controllers/OrchestrationTest.java
@@ -209,6 +209,9 @@ void testGrounding() {
     assertThat(result.getIntermediateResults().getGrounding().getData()).isNotNull();
     assertThat(result.getIntermediateResults().getGrounding().getMessage())
         .isEqualTo("grounding result");
+    var groundingData =
+        (Map<String, String>) result.getIntermediateResults().getGrounding().getData();
+    assertThat(groundingData.get("grounding_result")).contains("metadata");
 
     var maskingResult = result.getIntermediateResults().getInputMasking();
     assertThat(maskingResult.getMessage()).isNotEmpty();