Create batch

An MCP tool from the OpenAI API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Create batch Creates and executes a batch from an uploaded file of requests [POST /batches]

Name on the gateway: openai_api__create_batch · may change things.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
`input_file_id` required	`string`	The ID of an uploaded file that contains requests for the new batch. See…
`endpoint` required	`/v1/responses \| /v1/chat/completions \| /v1/embeddings \| /v1/completions \| /v1/moderations \| /v1/images/generations \| /v1/images/edits \| /v1/videos`	The endpoint to be used for all requests in the batch. Currently…
`completion_window` required	`24h`	The time frame within which the batch should be processed. Currently only 24h…
`metadata`	`object`	Set of 16 key-value pairs that can be attached to an object. This can be…
`output_expires_after`	`object`	The expiration policy for the output and/or error file that are generated for…

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments

{
  "name": "openai_api__create_batch",
  "arguments": {
    "input_file_id": "…",
    "endpoint": "…",
    "completion_window": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the OpenAI API server directly, which lists 371 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal

claude mcp add --transport http hj-openai-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/openai-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Use the create batch tool with input_file_id set to ….