I followed the “OpenAI plugin in Weweb- Live Demo” to make a simple question and answer app to learn how this works. I have successfully retrieved the response: '‘Call openAI.result.choices[0].message.content’ How do I capture this response into a variable, and then display it in text field? T…

Thank you Joyce, after following your link, i go to the solution via a similar doc. For other users benefit, the solution was to: Capture the OPENAI response from the workflow, by selecting the path in the ‘context’ next to the foruma, the path can be seen in the formula box, and then assigning t…

I have the result. How do I bind the value from the message I received to a variable? I did a drill down like what shows on your screen shot and the following shows the result: Call openAI.result.choices[0].message.content How do bind that to a variable. I tried the following in the function bo…

Have you tried the “change variable value” action step after you complete your chat request? Here’s a quick screenshot of how that would look: [Screenshot 2023-11-05 at 5.00.54 PM]

Hi Ray, Yes. It’s that formula inside that second action that I’m stuck with. How do I retrieve the message and populate in the second action?

Hi @Dervish99 :wave: Before you can use the result from action 1 in action 2, you will need to test action 1 to get a result. Then, you will be able to access that result and use it in action 2. Here’s an example of a file upload workflow that uses similar logic.

Awesome! Thanks a lot for taking the time to share the solution for this use case as well, I’m sure it will help future readers :blush:

“change a variable” then select your result from open ai api call, then bind your text on your page with the variable.

How to load Open API response to a variable which is then displayed

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If you have received the response from OpenAI you can use return value or change variable value actions and as the value you can bind to the result of a previous action

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