---
title: "Updates the chat expiry exemption of a collection."
method: PUT
path: "/collections/{collection_id}/exempt_from_chat_expiry"
tags: ["Collections"]
---

# Updates the chat expiry exemption of a collection.

`PUT /collections/{collection_id}/exempt_from_chat_expiry`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://h2ogpte.genai.h2o.ai/api/v1`
- URL: `https://h2ogpte.genai.h2o.ai/api/v1/collections/{collection_id}/exempt_from_chat_expiry`
- Auth: HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/h2o/apis/h2ogpte-rest-api/docs/collections/:collection_id/exempt_from_chat_expiry/put.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Sets or unsets the exempt_from_chat_expiry flag for a collection.

## Path parameters

- `collection_id` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `exempt` boolean, required: Whether the collection is exempt from chat session auto-expiry.

## Response `204`

Successful operation

## Other responses

- `401`: Unauthorized - Invalid or missing API key
- `default`: Unexpected error

---

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