API Reference

Vector Stores

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Delete vector store

DELETE/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}

Delete a vector store.

Path ParametersExpand Collapse

vector_store_id: string

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VectorStoreDeleted = object { id, deleted, object }

id: string

deleted: boolean

object: "vector_store.deleted"

Delete vector store

HTTP

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curl https://api.openai.com/v1/vector_stores/vs_abc123 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENAI_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "OpenAI-Beta: assistants=v2" \
  -X DELETE

{
  id: "vs_abc123",
  object: "vector_store.deleted",
  deleted: true
}

Returns Examples

{
  id: "vs_abc123",
  object: "vector_store.deleted",
  deleted: true
}