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Vector Stores

File Batches

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Retrieve vector store file batch

client.vectorStores.fileBatches.retrieve(stringbatchID, FileBatchRetrieveParams { vector_store_id } params, RequestOptionsoptions?): 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

batchID: string

params: FileBatchRetrieveParams { vector_store_id }

vector_store_id: string

The ID of the vector store that the file batch belongs to.

ReturnsExpand Collapse

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: number

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

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

cancelled: number

The number of files that where cancelled.

completed: number

The number of files that have been processed.

failed: number

The number of files that have failed to process.

in_progress: number

The number of files that are currently being processed.

total: number

The total number of files.

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.

One of the following:

"in_progress"

"completed"

"cancelled"

"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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import OpenAI from "openai";
const openai = new OpenAI();

async function main() {
  const vectorStoreFileBatch = await openai.vectorStores.fileBatches.retrieve(
    "vsfb_abc123",
    { vector_store_id: "vs_abc123" }
  );
  console.log(vectorStoreFileBatch);
}

main();

{
  "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,
  }
}