Copy Template

Purpose

To retrieve a copy of a specific template.

Quick Reference

Property	Value
Method	POST
Request URL	https://{zohoapis_domain}/writer/api/v1/templates/{template_id}/copy
Scopes	ZohoWriter.documentEditor.ALL, ZohoPC.files.ALL, WorkDrive.files.ALL, WorkDrive.organization.ALL, WorkDrive.workspace.ALL
Rate Limit	See Writer API throttle limits

Parameters

Path Parameters

Parameter	Data Type	Mandatory/Optional	Description
template_id	String	Mandatory	Specify the unique id for the template.

Body Parameters

Parameter	Data Type	Mandatory/Optional	Description
type	String	Optional	Specify the type (either personal or organization ) of templates that needs to be copied. For example: type = personal / organization By default, the type value will be 'personal'. Hence, personal templates will be copied.
name	String	Optional	Specify a unique name for the template. By default, the template name will be "Copy of the Original template name".

Notes

This API will not work for Automation (Merge, Sign and Fillable) templates.
For possible errors, refer to error codes.

Sample Request

Curl Deluge

Copiedcurl -X POST "https://www.zohoapis.com/writer/api/v1/templates/{template_id}/copy" \
  -H "Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken <ACCESS_TOKEN>" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "type": "personal",
    "name": "Copied Template"
  }'

Copiedparam = Map();
param.put("type","personal");
response = invokeurl
[
	url :"https://www.zohoapis.com/writer/api/v1/templates/{template_id}/copy"
	type :POST
	parameters:param
	connection:"<connection_name>"
];
info response;

Sample Response

Copied{
    		"created_time": "2019-08-28T16:30:33Z",
    		"modified_time_ms": 1567009834477,
    		"owner_id": "14335411",
    		"last_opened_time": "2019-08-28T16:30:33Z",
    		"open_url": "https://writer.zoho.com/writer/template/a7iyybadb",
    		"last_opened_time_ms": 1567009833936,
    		"type": "template",
    		"thumbnail_url":"https://writer.zoho.com/writer/thumbnail/a7iyybadb",
    		"created_by": "amelia",
    		"created_time_ms": 1567009833936,
    		"modified_time": "2019-08-28T16:30:34Z",
    		"preview_url": "https://writer.zoho.com/writer/zwpreview/a7iyybadbb8",
    		"creator_id": "11122329",
    		"name": " Sample Name",
    		"id": "a7iyybadbb8b74e1147638bad04abc161e79e",
    		"permalink": "https://docs.zoho.com/file/a7iyybadb"
		"status": "active"
}