Update Template
Update an existing template.
You can use this API endpoint to change template settings, add or remove fields in a PDF template, or update the HTML/SCSS for an HTML template.
HTTP Request
PUT https://api.docspring.com/api/v1/templates/<TEMPLATE_ID>
Parameters
All template properties must be nested inside a top-level template key. For example:
{
"template": {
"name": "New Template Name"
}
}
Authentication
You must send an Authorization header with the value Basic followed by base 64 encoded token_id:token_secret.
For example: Authorization: Basic dG9rZW5faWQ6dG9rZW5fc2VjcmV0Cg==
See the Authentication documentation for more information.
Update a PDF with a multipart PUT request
You can create a new PDF template by making a multipart/form-data form post, using the HTTP PUT method. The following form params are required:
template[document]- Your PDF file data
The following form params are optional:
template[name]- You can also rename the template during this request.
Example Code
// Find your API tokens here: https://app.docspring.com/api_tokens
import DocSpring from 'docspring'
var config = new DocSpring.Configuration()
config.apiTokenId = 'DOCSPRING_API_TOKEN_ID'
config.apiTokenSecret = 'DOCSPRING_API_TOKEN_SECRET'
docspring = new DocSpring.Client(config)
var template_id = 'tpl_000000000000000001'
var template_data = {
template: {
name: 'New Template Name',
html: '<html><body>New HTML</html></body>',
},
}
docspring.updateTemplate(
template_id,
template_data,
function (error, response) {
if (error) throw error
console.log(response)
}
)