---
title: "RealtimeServerEventConversationItemInputAudioTranscriptionFailed"
url: "https://kongair.terwilligar.com/apis/openai-api-2-3-0/versions/ea92d048-c746-4ead-a6a8-da28d93137d1/schemas/RealtimeServerEventConversationItemInputAudioTranscriptionFailed"
---

> Full API specification: https://kongair.terwilligar.com/apis/openai-api-2-3-0/versions/ea92d048-c746-4ead-a6a8-da28d93137d1.md

# RealtimeServerEventConversationItemInputAudioTranscriptionFailed

Returned when input audio transcription is configured, and a transcription request for a user message failed. These events are separate from other `error` events so that the client can identify the related Item.

## OpenAPI definition

```yaml
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  title: OpenAI API
  version: 2.3.0
servers:
  - url: https://api.openai.com/v1
components:
  schemas:
    RealtimeServerEventConversationItemInputAudioTranscriptionFailed:
      type: object
      description: >
        Returned when input audio transcription is configured, and a
        transcription 

        request for a user message failed. These events are separate from other 

        `error` events so that the client can identify the related Item.
      properties:
        event_id:
          type: string
          description: The unique ID of the server event.
        type:
          type: string
          enum:
            - conversation.item.input_audio_transcription.failed
          description: |
            The event type, must be
            `conversation.item.input_audio_transcription.failed`.
          x-stainless-const: true
        item_id:
          type: string
          description: The ID of the user message item.
        content_index:
          type: integer
          description: The index of the content part containing the audio.
        error:
          type: object
          description: Details of the transcription error.
          properties:
            type:
              type: string
              description: The type of error.
            code:
              type: string
              description: Error code, if any.
            message:
              type: string
              description: A human-readable error message.
            param:
              type: string
              description: Parameter related to the error, if any.
      required:
        - event_id
        - type
        - item_id
        - content_index
        - error
      x-oaiMeta:
        name: conversation.item.input_audio_transcription.failed
        group: realtime
        example: |
          {
              "event_id": "event_2324",
              "type": "conversation.item.input_audio_transcription.failed",
              "item_id": "msg_003",
              "content_index": 0,
              "error": {
                  "type": "transcription_error",
                  "code": "audio_unintelligible",
                  "message": "The audio could not be transcribed.",
                  "param": null
              }
          }
```