API Reference

Conversations

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Delete an item

Conversation conversations().items().delete(ItemDeleteParamsparams, RequestOptionsrequestOptions = RequestOptions.none())

DELETE/conversations/{conversation_id}/items/{item_id}

Delete an item from a conversation with the given IDs.

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ItemDeleteParams params

String conversationId

Optional<String> itemId

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class Conversation:

String id

The unique ID of the conversation.

long createdAt

The time at which the conversation was created, measured in seconds since the Unix epoch.

JsonValue metadata

Set of 16 key-value pairs that can be attached to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format, and querying for objects via API or the dashboard. Keys are strings with a maximum length of 64 characters. Values are strings with a maximum length of 512 characters.

JsonValue; object_ "conversation"constant"conversation"constant

The object type, which is always conversation.

Delete an item

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package com.openai.example;

import com.openai.client.OpenAIClient;
import com.openai.client.okhttp.OpenAIOkHttpClient;
import com.openai.models.conversations.Conversation;
import com.openai.models.conversations.items.ItemDeleteParams;

public final class Main {
    private Main() {}

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        OpenAIClient client = OpenAIOkHttpClient.fromEnv();

        ItemDeleteParams params = ItemDeleteParams.builder()
            .conversationId("conv_123")
            .itemId("msg_abc")
            .build();
        Conversation conversation = client.conversations().items().delete(params);
    }
}

200 example

{
  "id": "id",
  "created_at": 0,
  "metadata": {},
  "object": "conversation"
}

Returns Examples

200 example

{
  "id": "id",
  "created_at": 0,
  "metadata": {},
  "object": "conversation"
}