# Vector Store Object

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Represents a vector store containing embedded documents for semantic search and retrieval. Vector stores enable AI assistants to access and search through custom knowledge bases.

## Properties

**`id`** string

Unique identifier for the vector store. Format: `vs_` followed by alphanumeric characters.

**`name`** string

Human-readable name for the vector store.

**`description`** string optional

Brief description of the vector store's purpose and contents.

**`organizationId`** string

The organization this vector store belongs to.

**`createdBy`** string

User ID of the person who created this vector store.

**`createdAt`** string

ISO 8601 timestamp when the vector store was created.

**`updatedAt`** string

ISO 8601 timestamp when the vector store was last modified.

**`isActive`** boolean

Whether the vector store is active and available for use.

**`accessMode`** string

Access control for the vector store. Values: `private`, `department`, `organization`, `public`.

**`accessDepartments`** array optional

Array of department IDs that have access to this vector store when `accessMode` is `department`.

**`accessUsers`** array optional

Array of user IDs with explicit access to this vector store when `accessMode` is `private`.

**`fileCount`** integer

Number of files currently stored in this vector store.

**`dataSize`** integer

Total size of all files in bytes.

## Example Vector Store


```json
{
  "id": "vs_abc123",
  "name": "Product Documentation",
  "description": "Technical documentation for all products",
  "organizationId": "org_abc123",
  "createdBy": "uid_user123",
  "createdAt": "2025-01-15T10:30:00Z",
  "updatedAt": "2025-01-20T14:22:00Z",
  "isActive": true,
  "accessMode": "organization",
  "accessDepartments": null,
  "accessUsers": null,
  "fileCount": 42,
  "dataSize": 15728640
}
```