category
(optional string): Filter by instruction category
How to use it
category is exposed by the Studio5000 AI Assistant MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the category tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
Install Studio5000 AI Assistant
pip install -r requirements.txtOther tools in Studio5000 AI Assistant (25)
(optional string): Type of context needed (electrical, process, safety)
(string): Controller model (e.g., "1756-L83E")
(optional string): Filter by type (electrical, pid, logic, iolist)
(optional string): Filter by equipment tag
(string): Equipment identifier (e.g., "M001", "CV-001")
(boolean): Force re-indexing of existing cache
(integer): Rung position for insertion
(array): List of PLC instructions used
(string): Ladder logic code to validate
(integer): Maximum results to return (default: 10)
(object): Contains:
(string): Natural language description of new logic
(integer): Studio 5000 version (default 36)
(integer): Maximum number of results to return (default: 5)
(string): Project name
(string): Description of logic to insert
(optional string): Filter by type (method, class, enum, example)
(string): Path to technical drawings PDF file
(string): Path to L5X file to search
(object): Project specification including:
(string): Search term (instruction name, description, functionality)
(optional string): Specific routine to analyze
(optional string): File path to save L5X file
(string): Natural language description of desired PLC behavior
(boolean): Enable advanced vision AI analysis