## Create a fabric template

### cURL

```
curl --request POST \
  --url https://marketplace-api.fabric.inc/v1/retailers/{retailer_id}/fabric/{fabric_id}/templates/ \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "name": "production template",
  "code": "production template",
  "description": "Template for product and variant attributes in fabric PIM for the connected account of production staff",
  "direction": "export",
  "data_type": "products"
}
'
```

### Python

```python
import requests

url = "https://marketplace-api.fabric.inc/v1/retailers/{retailer_id}/fabric/{fabric_id}/templates/"

payload = {
    "name": "production template",
    "code": "production template",
    "description": "Template for product and variant attributes in fabric PIM for the connected account of production staff",
    "direction": "export",
    "data_type": "products"
}
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
```

### JavaScript

```javascript
const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({
    name: 'production template',
    code: 'production template',
    description: 'Template for product and variant attributes in fabric PIM for the connected account of production staff',
    direction: 'export',
    data_type: 'products'
  })
};

fetch('https://marketplace-api.fabric.inc/v1/retailers/{retailer_id}/fabric/{fabric_id}/templates/', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));
```

### PHP

```php
$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://marketplace-api.fabric.inc/v1/retailers/{retailer_id}/fabric/{fabric_id}/templates/",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
    'name' => 'production template',
    'code' => 'production template',
    'description' => 'Template for product and variant attributes in fabric PIM for the connected account of production staff',
    'direction' => 'export',
    'data_type' => 'products'
  ]),
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type: application/json"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}
```

### Go

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

url := "https://marketplace-api.fabric.inc/v1/retailers/{retailer_id}/fabric/{fabric_id}/templates/"

payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"name\": \"production template\",\n  \"code\": \"production template\",\n  \"description\": \"Template for product and variant attributes in fabric PIM for the connected account of production staff\",\n  \"direction\": \"export\",\n  \"data_type\": \"products\"\}")

req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

fmt.Println(string(body))
}
```

### Java

```java
HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://marketplace-api.fabric.inc/v1/retailers/{retailer_id}/fabric/{fabric_id}/templates/")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"name\": \"production template\",\n  \"code\": \"production template\",\n  \"description\": \"Template for product and variant attributes in fabric PIM for the connected account of production staff\",\n  \"direction\": \"export\",\n  \"data_type\": \"products\"}\")
  .asString();
```

### Ruby

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://marketplace-api.fabric.inc/v1/retailers/{retailer_id}/fabric/{fabric_id}/templates/")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"name\": \"production template\",\n  \"code\": \"production template\",\n  \"description\": \"Template for product and variant attributes in fabric PIM for the connected account of production staff\",\n  \"direction\": \"export\",\n  \"data_type\": \"products\"}\"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

### Response

```json
{
  "name": "production template",
  "code": "production template",
  "description": "Template for product and variant attributes in fabric PIM for the connected account of production staff",
  "id": 16,
  "direction": "export",
  "data_type": "products",
  "template_mappings": [{
    "template list": "response"
  }],
  "created_at": "2025-03-10T15:24:56Z"
}
```

### Path Parameters

| Parameter      | Type     | Required | Description |
|----------------|----------|----------|-------------|
| retailer_id    | integer  | Yes      | The unique retailer ID. |
| fabric_id      | integer  | Yes      | This ID maps to your Platform Account ID. |

### Body

| Name         | Type          | Required | Description |
|--------------|---------------|----------|-------------|
| name         | string        | Yes      | The name of the template. |
| code         | string        | Yes      | An alternative internal name for the template. |
| description  | string|null   | Yes      | A description for the template. |
| direction     | enum<string> | No       | Indicates if the template is for imports or exports. |
| data_type    | enum<string> | No       | Describes what kind of data is contained within the template. |