
openai
#10530
permission_error
You have insufficient permissions for this operation. Ensure that you have the correct role and necessary scopes, particularly if using a restricted API key.
This error has been identified and solved.
Reason
The error you are encountering, "You have insufficient permissions for this operation. Missing scopes: model.request," indicates that the API key you are using does not have the necessary permissions or scopes to perform the requested operation.
Here are the key reasons for this issue:
Incorrect API Key Scopes: The API key might be restricted and does not include the
model.request
scope, which is required for the operation you are trying to perform.Organization and Project Roles: Your role within the organization or the project might not be sufficient to grant the necessary permissions.Roles such as Reader may not have the required access levels.
API Key Configuration: There could be an issue with how the API key permissions were configured or updated, such as a bug in the permission management system that prevents the correct scopes from being applied.
Solution
To resolve the "insufficient permissions" error with the OpenAI API, you need to ensure the following:
Check API Key Scopes: Verify that your API key has the necessary scopes, specifically the
model.request
scope.Update Role Permissions: Ensure you have the correct role in your organization (e.g., Owner, Writer) and project (e.g., Owner, Member) to perform the operation.
Use Correct API Key Type: If using a restricted API key, ensure it includes the required scopes. Consider using an API key with "All" permissions if possible.
Reconfigure API Key: If the issue persists, try revoking and regenerating the API key to ensure the correct permissions are applied.
By addressing these points, you should be able to resolve the insufficient permissions error.
Suggested Links
https://community.openai.com/t/need-help-for-insufficient-permissions/648950
https://community.openai.com/t/list-projects-api-call-fails-with-missing-api-management-read-permissions/957632
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/2069293/failed-to-call-azure-openai-api-((-statuscode-401
https://community.openai.com/t/api-key-permissions-upgrade-not-taking-effect/1009468
https://wordpress.org/support/topic/missing-permissions/
https://docs.gitguardian.com/secrets-detection/secrets-detection-engine/detectors/specifics/openai_apikey
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/2129941/how-to-resolve-error-401-for-azure-openai-curl-com