Chat

azure_openai.chat
ActionMicrosoft Azureconnection required

Calls the Azure OpenAI chat/completions endpoint (api-key auth).

Chat completion via an Azure OpenAI deployment.

Connection

Required
Yes — the node will not save without one
Auth type
API key
Providers
Azure OpenAI
Secret shape
the Azure OpenAI API key
Config it needs
azure_endpoint, deployment, api_version
Resolved by
config.connection_id, else node.connection_id

Configuration

3 fields, 1 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultConstraintsExample
prompt
User prompt. Supports {{ }}.
stringYes———
system
Optional system prompt.
stringNo———
max_tokens
Max output tokens.
numberNo1024≥ 1—

Example configuration

Every value below is the contract’s own example or default — nothing invented.

{
  "max_tokens": 1024
}

Output

One shape.

result

FieldTypeExample
text
string—
output_tokens
number—
{
  "output_tokens": 0,
  "text": ""
}

See Chat run in a workflow.

In a technical demo we add the Azure OpenAI connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.