# \` vector\_stores =client.beta.vector\_stores.list()\` instead of \`vector\_stores = client.vector\_stores.list()\`

**URL:** <https://community.openai.com/t/vector-stores-client-beta-vector-stores-list-instead-of-vector-stores-client-vector-stores-list/721079>\
**Category:** Bugs\
**Tags:** api, library-python\
**Created:** [April 18, 2024, 8:27am UTC](https://community.openai.com/t/vector-stores-client-beta-vector-stores-list-instead-of-vector-stores-client-vector-stores-list/721079 "2024-04-18T08:27:38Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 18, 2024, 8:27am UTC](https://community.openai.com/t/vector-stores-client-beta-vector-stores-list-instead-of-vector-stores-client-vector-stores-list/721079/1 "2024-04-18T08:27:38Z")

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[https://platform.openai.com/docs/api-reference/vector-stores/create](https://platform.openai.com/docs/api-reference/vector-stores/create)  
In the documentation for the vector-stores API explanation, there appears to be a mistake. The correct method should be `client.beta.vector_stores.list()` instead of `vector_stores = client.vector_stores.list()`

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**Author:** ![nikunj](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/openai1/user_avatar/community.openai.com/nikunj/32/222621_2.png) [@nikunj](https://community.openai.com/u/nikunj)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2024, 4:32pm UTC](https://community.openai.com/t/vector-stores-client-beta-vector-stores-list-instead-of-vector-stores-client-vector-stores-list/721079/2 "2024-04-18T16:32:36Z")

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