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# Azure OpenAI

> Configure AzureOpenAI, Agno's model class for Azure-hosted OpenAI models.

The AzureOpenAI model provides access to Azure-hosted OpenAI models.

## Parameters

| Parameter                 | Type            | Default          | Description                                                                                               |
| ------------------------- | --------------- | ---------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `id`                      | `str`           | `"not-provided"` | The Azure deployment name passed as the model ID. Set this to your deployment name                        |
| `name`                    | `str`           | `"AzureOpenAI"`  | The name of the model                                                                                     |
| `provider`                | `str`           | `"Azure"`        | The provider of the model                                                                                 |
| `api_key`                 | `Optional[str]` | `None`           | The API key for Azure OpenAI (defaults to AZURE\_OPENAI\_API\_KEY env var)                                |
| `api_version`             | `Optional[str]` | `"2024-10-21"`   | The Azure OpenAI API version to use                                                                       |
| `azure_endpoint`          | `Optional[str]` | `None`           | The Azure endpoint, e.g. `https://example.openai.azure.com` (defaults to AZURE\_OPENAI\_ENDPOINT env var) |
| `azure_deployment`        | `Optional[str]` | `None`           | The Azure deployment name (defaults to AZURE\_OPENAI\_DEPLOYMENT env var)                                 |
| `base_url`                | `Optional[str]` | `None`           | Full base URL for the API, used in place of `azure_endpoint` plus `azure_deployment`                      |
| `azure_ad_token`          | `Optional[str]` | `None`           | Azure Active Directory token for authentication, used instead of an API key                               |
| `azure_ad_token_provider` | `Optional[Any]` | `None`           | Callable that returns an Azure AD token, refreshed on each request                                        |

`AzureOpenAI` extends [OpenAILike](/reference/models/openai-like) and accepts all of its parameters.