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Delete chat completion

DELETE
/chat/completions/{completion_id}

Delete a stored chat completion. Only Chat Completions that have been created with the store parameter set to true can be deleted.

Path Parameters
completion_id: string

The ID of the chat completion to delete.

Returns
ChatCompletionDeleted object { id, deleted, object }
id: string

The ID of the chat completion that was deleted.

deleted: boolean

Whether the chat completion was deleted.

object: "chat.completion.deleted"

The type of object being deleted.

Delete chat completion

curl -X DELETE https://api.openai.com/v1/chat/completions/chat_abc123 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENAI_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"
Response example
{
  "object": "chat.completion.deleted",
  "id": "chatcmpl-AyPNinnUqUDYo9SAdA52NobMflmj2",
  "deleted": true
}
Returns Examples
Response example
{
  "object": "chat.completion.deleted",
  "id": "chatcmpl-AyPNinnUqUDYo9SAdA52NobMflmj2",
  "deleted": true
}