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Vector Stores

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Delete vector store file

vector_stores.files.delete(file_id, **kwargs) -> VectorStoreFileDeleted { id, deleted, object }

DELETE/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/files/{file_id}

Delete vector store file

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vector_store_id: String

file_id: String

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class VectorStoreFileDeleted { id, deleted, object }

id: String

deleted: bool

object: :"vector_store.file.deleted"

Delete vector store file

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require "openai"

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

vector_store_file_deleted = openai.vector_stores.files.delete("file_id", vector_store_id: "vector_store_id")

puts(vector_store_file_deleted)

{
  id: "file-abc123",
  object: "vector_store.file.deleted",
  deleted: true
}

Returns Examples

{
  id: "file-abc123",
  object: "vector_store.file.deleted",
  deleted: true
}