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Chat

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Delete chat completion

client.chat.completions.delete(stringcompletionID, RequestOptionsoptions?): ChatCompletionDeleted { id, deleted, object }

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.

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completionID: string

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ChatCompletionDeleted { 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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import OpenAI from 'openai';

const client = new OpenAI({
  apiKey: process.env['OPENAI_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted
});

const chatCompletionDeleted = await client.chat.completions.delete('completion_id');

console.log(chatCompletionDeleted.id);

{
  "object": "chat.completion.deleted",
  "id": "chatcmpl-AyPNinnUqUDYo9SAdA52NobMflmj2",
  "deleted": true
}

Returns Examples

{
  "object": "chat.completion.deleted",
  "id": "chatcmpl-AyPNinnUqUDYo9SAdA52NobMflmj2",
  "deleted": true
}