curl -X DELETE 'https://api.openai.com/v1/fine_tuning/checkpoints/ft%3Agpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18%3Aorg%3Aweather%3AB7R9VjQd/permissions/cp_zc4Q7MP6XxulcVzj4MZdwsAB' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENAI_API_KEY"

# DELETE /fine_tuning/checkpoints/{fine_tuned_model_checkpoint}/permissions/{permission_id} (OpenAI API)
Base URL: https://api.openai.com/v1
Auth: Authorization; OpenAI API key; required.
Last verified: 2026-10-20

> Delete checkpoint permission

## Critical Gotchas
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## cURL
curl -X DELETE 'https://api.openai.com/v1/fine_tuning/checkpoints/ft%3Agpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18%3Aorg%3Aweather%3AB7R9VjQd/permissions/cp_zc4Q7MP6XxulcVzj4MZdwsAB' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENAI_API_KEY"

## Parameters
| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| fine_tuned_model_checkpoint | path | string | Yes | The ID of the fine-tuned model checkpoint to delete a permission for.  |
| permission_id | path | string | Yes | The ID of the fine-tuned model checkpoint permission to delete.  |

## Response example
{"id":"string","object":"checkpoint.permission","deleted":true}

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DELETE

DELETE /fine_tuning/checkpoints/{fine_tuned_model_checkpoint}/permissions/{permission_id} — OpenAI API

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OpenAI API

Delete checkpoint permission

Base URL: https://api.openai.com/v1
Auth: Authorization: Bearer <OPENAI_API_KEY>
Last verified: 2026-10-20 · upstream hash matched

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Critical gotchas

The Responses API is the primary interface for new text and tool workflows; Chat Completions remains a separate compatibility API.

Audio transcription uploads use multipart form data rather than a JSON request body.

cURL

curl -X DELETE 'https://api.openai.com/v1/fine_tuning/checkpoints/ft%3Agpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18%3Aorg%3Aweather%3AB7R9VjQd/permissions/cp_zc4Q7MP6XxulcVzj4MZdwsAB' \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENAI_API_KEY"

Parameters

Name	In	Type	Required	Description
fine_tuned_model_checkpoint	path	string	Yes	The ID of the fine-tuned model checkpoint to delete a permission for.
permission_id	path	string	Yes	The ID of the fine-tuned model checkpoint permission to delete.

Response 200 OK

{
  "id": "string",
  "object": "checkpoint.permission",
  "deleted": true
}

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