Build AI applications using the Azure AI Projects Python SDK (azure-ai-projects). Use when working with Foundry project clients, creating versioned agents with PromptAgentDefinition, running evaluations, managing conn…
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name: azure-ai-projects-py
description: Build AI applications using the Azure AI Projects Python SDK (azure-ai-projects). Use when working with Foundry project clients, creating versioned agents with PromptAgentDefinition, running evaluations, managing connections/deployments/datasets/indexes, or using OpenAI-compatible clients. This is the high-level Foundry SDK - for low-level agent operations, use azure-ai-agents-python skill.
license: MIT
metadata:
author: Microsoft
version: "1.0.0"
package: azure-ai-projects
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# Azure AI Projects Python SDK (Foundry SDK)
Build AI applications on Microsoft Foundry using the `azure-ai-projects` SDK.
## Installation
```bash
pip install azure-ai-projects azure-identity
```
## Environment Variables
```bash
AZURE_AI_PROJECT_ENDPOINT="https://<resource>.services.ai.azure.com/api/projects/<project>" # Required for all auth methods
AZURE_AI_MODEL_DEPLOYMENT_NAME="gpt-4o-mini" # Required for all auth methods… install to load the full skill