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Create Template with Text

Purpose

To create a template with specified content through simple text (string) param.

HTTP Request URL

https://{zohoapis_domain}/writer/api/v1/templates

Body Parameters

ParameterData TypeDescription
Mandatory Parameters
textStringProvide the entire text which you would like to add in the template as a content.
Optional Parameters
typeString

Specify the type (either personal or organization) of templates that needs to be created.

For example: type = personal / organization

By default, personal templates will be created.

nameStringSpecify a unique name for the template.

Sample Request

Copiedcurl -X POST \
  https://www.zohoapis.com/writer/api/v1/templates\
  -H 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken xxx.yyy.zzz' \
  -H 'content-type: multipart/form-data; boundary=----WebKitFormBoundary7MA4YWxkTrZu0gW' \
  -F text=This is the sample template content \
  -F name=text_import

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"
}