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Chat

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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 ParametersExpand Collapse

completion_id: string

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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

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curl https://api.openai.com/v1/chat/completions/$COMPLETION_ID \
    -X DELETE \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENAI_API_KEY"

200 example

{
  "id": "id",
  "deleted": true,
  "object": "chat.completion.deleted"
}

Returns Examples

200 example

{
  "id": "id",
  "deleted": true,
  "object": "chat.completion.deleted"
}