Create with Template
Purpose
To create a document using a template with the provided Template ID.
HTTP Request URL
https://{zohoapis_domain}/writer/api/v1/documents
Body Parameters
Parameter | Data Type | Description |
Mandatory Parameters | ||
template_id | String | Provide the template id of the template using which you would like to create a document. |
Optional Parameters | ||
filename | String | Specify a unique name for the document. |
folder_id | String | Specify a folder name, if you would like the document to be created in a particular folder or location. |
resource_type | String | Specify the type of document which needs to be created. Possible values: fillable/merge/sign |
Sample Request
Copiedcurl --location --request POST 'https://www.zohoapis.com/writer/api/v1/documents' \
--header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken xxx.yyy.zzz' \
--form 'filename="Copy of Amelia document"' \
--form 'template_id="7ww36******"'
Sample Response
Copied{
"role": "OWNER",
"modified_time_ms": 1594121748565,
"owner_id": "667009621",
"open_url": "https://writer.zoho.com/writer/open/kzbnud65a05bd014b4e2bb162dca3d4e34671",
"is_favourite": false,
"last_opened_time_ms": 1594121748435,
"thumbnail_url": "https://writer.zoho.com/writer/thumbnail/kzbnud65a05bd014b4e2bb162dca3d4e34671",
"document_id": "kzbnud65a05bd014b4e2bb162dca3d4e34671",
"type": "document",
"title": "Copy of Amelia document",
"lock_info": {
"status": false
},
"document_name": "Copy of Amelia document",
"modified_time": "2020-07-07T11:35:48Z",
"library_id": 20,
"permissions": {
"can_read_fill": true,
"can_trash": true,
"can_share": true,
"can_edit": true,
"can_lock": true,
"can_copy": true,
"can_org_publish": true,
"can_read": true,
"is_admin": true,
"can_discard_lock": false,
"can_remove_share": false,
"can_publish": true,
"can_delete": false,
"can_restore": false,
"can_rename": true,
"can_favourite": true,
"can_leave": false,
"can_download": true,
"can_unlock": false
},
"download_url": "https://writer.zoho.com/api/v1/download/kzbnud65a05bd014b4e2bb162dca3d4e34671",
"lastmodified_by": [
{
"email_id": "amelia@zylker.com",
"profile_photo": "https://contacts.zoho.com/file?t=user&ID=12473393&fs=thumb",
"user_id": "12437393",
"timezone": "Asia/Calcutta",
"language": "en",
"display_name": "Amelia"
}
],
"final_info": {
"status": false
},
"parent_info": {
"folder_name": "My Folders",
"folder_link": "https://workdrive.zoho.com/home/ep/6oq3d00e1e07d58c64077b4f1c1f28da4a777/privatespace/folders/files"
},
"created_time": "2020-07-07T11:35:48Z",
"parent_folder_id": "folder",
"collaboration_id": "2243174569006117111",
"last_opened_time": "2020-07-07T11:35:48Z",
"version_id": "5719899001066318940",
"created_by": "Amelia",
"version": "1.0",
"created_time_ms": 1594121748435,
"product_type": 1,
"preview_url": "https://writer.zoho.com/writer/zwpreview/kzbnud65a05bd014b4e2bb162dca3d4e34671",
"creator_id": "1247393",
"permalink": "https://docs.zoho.com/file/kzbnud65a05bd014b4e2bb162dca3d4e34671",
"status": "active"
}
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