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API Evangelist conversational phrasing for OpenAI Vector stores API
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17 updates
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openapi/openai-vector-stores-api-openapi.yml
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Written by API Evangelist tooling for OpenAI's API. It is a proposal applied on top of the contract, not a document OpenAI publishes.
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Targets 17 · first 16 shown; the file carries all of them
$.info
$.paths['/vector_stores'].get
$.paths['/vector_stores'].post
$.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}'].get
$.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}'].post
$.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}'].delete
$.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/file_batches'].post
$.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/file_batches/{batch_id}'].get
$.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/file_batches/{batch_id}/cancel'].post
$.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/file_batches/{batch_id}/files'].get
$.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/files'].get
$.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/files'].post
$.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/files/{file_id}'].get
$.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/files/{file_id}'].post
$.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/files/{file_id}'].delete
$.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/files/{file_id}/content'].get
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# Generated by API Evangelist (build-phrasing.py). Our phrasing, not observed demand.
overlay: 1.0.0
info:
title: API Evangelist conversational phrasing for OpenAI Vector stores API
version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/openai-vector-stores-api-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
generator: build-phrasing.py
label: Generated by API Evangelist
operations: 16
- target: $.paths['/vector_stores'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List my vector stores
effect: read
questions:
- Which vector stores have I created for file search?
- Can I page through all my vector stores in ascending order?
instructions:
- text: List all of my vector stores.
- text: Show the {limit} newest vector stores in my account.
slots:
limit: query.limit
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/vector_stores'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Create a vector store
effect: write
questions:
- How do I set up a new vector store so my assistant can search my documents?
- Can I make a vector store expire automatically after it goes unused?
- Is it possible to choose a chunking strategy when creating a vector store?
instructions:
- text: Create a vector store named {name}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
- text: Create a new vector store called {name} seeded with files {file_ids}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
file_ids: requestBody.file_ids
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Retrieve a vector store
effect: read
questions:
- How many files are in a vector store and are they done processing?
- What's the current status and size of one of my vector stores?
instructions:
- text: Get vector store {vector_store_id}.
slots:
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
- text: Show the file counts and status of vector store {vector_store_id}.
slots:
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Rename or update a vector store
effect: write
questions:
- Can I rename a vector store after creating it?
- Can I change the expiration policy on an existing vector store?
instructions:
- text: Rename vector store {vector_store_id} to {name}.
slots:
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
name: requestBody.name
- text: Change the expiration policy of existing vector store {vector_store_id} to {expires_after}.
slots:
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
expires_after: requestBody.expires_after
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}'].delete
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Delete a vector store
effect: destructive
questions:
- How do I get rid of a vector store I'm done with?
- What happens when I delete an entire vector store?
instructions:
- text: Delete vector store {vector_store_id}.
slots:
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
- text: Permanently remove the whole vector store {vector_store_id}.
slots:
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/file_batches'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Add many files to a vector store at once
effect: write
questions:
- What's the most efficient way to add hundreds of files to a vector store in one go?
- How many files can I put in a single vector store file batch?
instructions:
- text: Add files {file_ids} to vector store {vector_store_id} as one batch.
slots:
file_ids: requestBody.file_ids
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
- text: Start a file batch on vector store {vector_store_id} with files {file_ids} using chunking strategy {chunking_strategy}.
slots:
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
file_ids: requestBody.file_ids
chunking_strategy: requestBody.chunking_strategy
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/file_batches/{batch_id}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Check a vector store file batch
effect: read
questions:
- Has my batch of files finished indexing into the vector store?
- Can I see how many files in a batch completed or failed?
instructions:
- text: Get file batch {batch_id} on vector store {vector_store_id}.
slots:
batch_id: path.batch_id
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
- text: Check the progress of batch {batch_id} in vector store {vector_store_id}.
slots:
batch_id: path.batch_id
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/file_batches/{batch_id}/cancel'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Cancel a vector store file batch
effect: destructive
questions:
- Can I stop a file batch that's still being processed into a vector store?
- How do I cancel a batch upload I started by mistake?
instructions:
- text: Cancel file batch {batch_id} on vector store {vector_store_id}.
slots:
batch_id: path.batch_id
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
- text: Stop processing the files in batch {batch_id} for vector store {vector_store_id}.
slots:
batch_id: path.batch_id
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/file_batches/{batch_id}/files'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List the files in a file batch
effect: read
questions:
- Which files were part of a particular vector store batch?
- Can I see only the files from a batch that failed to process?
instructions:
- text: List the files in batch {batch_id} of vector store {vector_store_id}.
slots:
batch_id: path.batch_id
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
- text: Show files with status {filter} in batch {batch_id} on vector store {vector_store_id}.
slots:
filter: query.filter
batch_id: path.batch_id
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/files'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List files in a vector store
effect: read
questions:
- What files are currently indexed in my vector store?
- Can I filter a vector store's files to only those still in progress?
instructions:
- text: List every file in vector store {vector_store_id}.
slots:
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
- text: Show the {filter} files across all of vector store {vector_store_id}.
slots:
filter: query.filter
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/files'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Add a single file to a vector store
effect: write
questions:
- How do I add one uploaded file to an existing vector store?
- Can I tag a file with attributes as I add it to a vector store?
instructions:
- text: Add file {file_id} to vector store {vector_store_id}.
slots:
file_id: requestBody.file_id
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
- text: Attach file {file_id} to vector store {vector_store_id} with attributes {attributes}.
slots:
file_id: requestBody.file_id
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
attributes: requestBody.attributes
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/files/{file_id}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Retrieve a file in a vector store
effect: read
questions:
- Did a particular file finish indexing in my vector store?
- Why did one vector store file fail to process?
instructions:
- text: Get vector store file {file_id} in {vector_store_id}.
slots:
file_id: path.file_id
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
- text: Check the indexing status of file {file_id} in vector store {vector_store_id}.
slots:
file_id: path.file_id
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/files/{file_id}'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Update attributes on a vector store file
effect: write
questions:
- Can I change the filterable attributes on a file that's already in a vector store?
- How do I re-tag an indexed file so search filters pick it up?
instructions:
- text: Set attributes {attributes} on file {file_id} in vector store {vector_store_id}.
slots:
attributes: requestBody.attributes
file_id: path.file_id
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
- text: Replace the attributes of already-indexed file {file_id} in {vector_store_id} with {attributes}.
slots:
file_id: path.file_id
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
attributes: requestBody.attributes
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/files/{file_id}'].delete
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Remove a file from a vector store
effect: destructive
questions:
- Can I take a file out of a vector store without deleting the file itself?
- Does removing a file from a vector store also delete the uploaded file?
instructions:
- text: Remove file {file_id} from vector store {vector_store_id}.
slots:
file_id: path.file_id
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
- text: Drop file {file_id} out of vector store {vector_store_id} but keep the original upload.
slots:
file_id: path.file_id
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/files/{file_id}/content'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Read the parsed contents of a vector store file
effect: read
questions:
- What text did the vector store actually extract from my file?
- Can I see the parsed content of a file after it was indexed?
instructions:
- text: Show the parsed content of file {file_id} in vector store {vector_store_id}.
slots:
file_id: path.file_id
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
- text: Get the extracted text for vector store file {file_id} from {vector_store_id}.
slots:
file_id: path.file_id
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/vector_stores/{vector_store_id}/search'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Search a vector store
effect: read
questions:
- How do I find the most relevant chunks in my vector store for a question?
- Can I limit a vector store search to files with certain attributes?
- Is there a cap on how many results a vector store search returns?
instructions:
- text: Search vector store {vector_store_id} for {query}.
slots:
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
query: requestBody.query
- text: Find the top {max_num_results} chunks matching {query} in vector store {vector_store_id}.
slots:
max_num_results: requestBody.max_num_results
query: requestBody.query
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
- text: Search {vector_store_id} for {query} only in files matching {filters}.
slots:
vector_store_id: path.vector_store_id
query: requestBody.query
filters: requestBody.filters
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
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