# Timeout setting for OpenAI modules and AutoRetry after 1 second

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**Created:** [July 25, 2024, 6:50am UTC](https://community.make.com/t/timeout-setting-for-openai-modules-and-autoretry-after-1-second/47780 "2024-07-25T06:50:26Z")\
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How to have autoRetry for OpenAI modules after 2 seconds, and setting timeout of 50 secs to execution of OpenAI modules

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**Post date:** [July 25, 2024, 7:36am UTC](https://community.make.com/t/timeout-setting-for-openai-modules-and-autoretry-after-1-second/47780/2 "2024-07-25T07:36:21Z")

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Welcome to the Make community!

You can use a sleep module before a copy of the module you want to retry.

 ![Screenshot_2024-07-25_150724](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/make/original/3X/0/c/0cbaf4903e35e00c201522ec61f1ce51666b2fb2.png)

In the sleep module, you can insert 2 for 2 seconds.

You cannot override the timeout duration for the OpenAI module.

For more information on Error Handling,

## Error directives can only be added to an error handler route.

### 1. Right click and select “Add error handler”

 ![Screenshot_2024-04-13_220413](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/make/original/3X/5/e/5e5dc7ac54b5dd0d2b46c484bf64e84b8dbaadd8.png)

### 2. Error handlers will appear

 ![Screenshot_2024-04-13_220433](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/make/original/3X/1/b/1b89b4af692abd8672a77f8ac8e8a35749e75090.png)

## For more information on error handling, see:

- [Introduction to errors and warnings in Make](https://www.make.com/en/help/errors/introduction-to-errors-and-warnings-in-make#introduction-to-errors-and-warnings-in-make)
- [Overview of error handling in Make](https://www.make.com/en/help/errors/how-to-handle-errors-in-make/overview-of-error-handling-in-make#overview-of-error-handling-in-make)
- [Error handlers](https://www.make.com/en/help/errors/error-handlers)
- [Overview of error handling in Make](https://www.make.com/en/help/errors/how-to-handle-errors-in-make/overview-of-error-handling-in-make)
- [Watch these videos by Make - Learn all about error handling](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tm-VofCOw9Q&list=PLRE9E-rAD8U10mx2TRs54Nq1XJDdK9Kx4&index=1) (YouTube playlist)
- [Webhook Error Handling](https://www.make.com/en/help/tools/webhooks#error-handling)
- [Types of Errors](https://www.make.com/en/help/errors/types-of-errors-in-make#ratelimiterror) (including RateLimitError HTTP 429: too many requests)

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