matlab-find-pi-assets
Installation
SKILL.md
PI Asset Identification & Data Query
Connect to PI systems, locate assets, and read historical data using MATLAB's Industrial Communication Toolbox wrappers — not raw .NET SDK interop.
Release Requirements
| Workflow | Minimum Release | Functions |
|---|---|---|
| A: PI Data Archive (tag lookup) | R2022a+ | piclient, tags, read (piclient) |
| B: PI Asset Framework (AF navigation) | R2026a+ | afclient, findElementByName, getAttributes, readHistory, etc. |
When to Use
- User wants to find or query PI Asset Framework elements or attributes
- User provides a PI tag name or tag description and wants to look it up
- User needs historical data from a PI AF attribute or PI tag
- User mentions PI AF server, PI Data Archive, OSIsoft, AVEVA PI, or asset hierarchy
- User wants to list elements by template (e.g., "all generation units")