API Reference

Vector Stores

File Batches

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Retrieve vector store file batch

vector_stores.file_batches.retrieve(batch_id, **kwargs) -> VectorStoreFileBatch { id, created_at, file_counts, 3 more }

GET/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/file_batches/{batch_id}

Retrieves a vector store file batch.

ParametersExpand Collapse

vector_store_id: String

batch_id: String

ReturnsExpand Collapse

class VectorStoreFileBatch { id, created_at, file_counts, 3 more }

A batch of files attached to a vector store.

id: String

The identifier, which can be referenced in API endpoints.

created_at: Integer

The Unix timestamp (in seconds) for when the vector store files batch was created.

formatunixtime

file_counts: FileCounts{ cancelled, completed, failed, 2 more}

object: :"vector_store.files_batch"

The object type, which is always vector_store.file_batch.

status: :in_progress | :completed | :cancelled | :failed

The status of the vector store files batch, which can be either in_progress, completed, cancelled or failed.

vector_store_id: String

The ID of the vector store that the File is attached to.

Retrieve vector store file batch

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require "openai"

openai = OpenAI::Client.new(api_key: "My API Key")

vector_store_file_batch = openai.vector_stores.file_batches.retrieve("vsfb_abc123", vector_store_id: "vs_abc123")

puts(vector_store_file_batch)

{
  "id": "vsfb_abc123",
  "object": "vector_store.file_batch",
  "created_at": 1699061776,
  "vector_store_id": "vs_abc123",
  "status": "in_progress",
  "file_counts": {
    "in_progress": 1,
    "completed": 1,
    "failed": 0,
    "cancelled": 0,
    "total": 0,
  }
}

Returns Examples

{
  "id": "vsfb_abc123",
  "object": "vector_store.file_batch",
  "created_at": 1699061776,
  "vector_store_id": "vs_abc123",
  "status": "in_progress",
  "file_counts": {
    "in_progress": 1,
    "completed": 1,
    "failed": 0,
    "cancelled": 0,
    "total": 0,
  }
}