# Create a template

# OpenAPI definition

```json
{
  "openapi": "3.0.0",
  "info": {
    "version": "v1",
    "title": "BulkEmail API"
  },
  "paths": {
    "/bulkemail/v1.0/accounts/{accountID}/templates": {
      "post": {
        "tags": [
          "Template"
        ],
        "summary": "Create a template",
        "operationId": "Template_AddTemplateAsync",
        "parameters": [
          {
            "name": "accountID",
            "in": "path",
            "description": "",
            "required": true,
            "schema": {
              "type": "string",
              "format": "uuid"
            }
          }
        ],
        "requestBody": {
          "$ref": "#/components/requestBodies/CM.Tooling.BulkEmail.Api.Models.ApiTemplate"
        },
        "responses": {
          "201": {
            "description": "Template created",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/CM.Tooling.BulkEmail.Api.Models.ApiTemplate"
                }
              },
              "text/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/CM.Tooling.BulkEmail.Api.Models.ApiTemplate"
                }
              },
              "text/xml": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/CM.Tooling.BulkEmail.Api.Models.ApiTemplate"
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "servers": [
    {
      "url": "http://api.cm.com"
    }
  ],
  "components": {
    "requestBodies": {
      "CM.Tooling.BulkEmail.Api.Models.ApiTemplate": {
        "content": {
          "application/json": {
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/components/schemas/CM.Tooling.BulkEmail.Api.Models.ApiTemplate"
            }
          },
          "text/json": {
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/components/schemas/CM.Tooling.BulkEmail.Api.Models.ApiTemplate"
            }
          },
          "text/xml": {
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/components/schemas/CM.Tooling.BulkEmail.Api.Models.ApiTemplate"
            }
          },
          "application/x-www-form-urlencoded": {
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/components/schemas/CM.Tooling.BulkEmail.Api.Models.ApiTemplate"
            }
          }
        },
        "required": true
      }
    },
    "schemas": {
      "CM.Tooling.BulkEmail.Api.Models.ApiTemplate": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "ID": {
            "format": "uuid",
            "type": "string",
            "example": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
          },
          "AccountID": {
            "format": "uuid",
            "type": "string",
            "example": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
          },
          "Name": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "Description": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "HtmlBody": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "TextBody": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "Json": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "MergeFields": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/CM.Tooling.BulkEmail.Api.Models.ApiMergeFields"
          },
          "TemplateEditorType": {
            "format": "int32",
            "enum": [
              1,
              2
            ],
            "type": "integer"
          },
          "CreatedOn": {
            "format": "date-time",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "CreatedOnUtc": {
            "format": "date-time",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "ModifiedOn": {
            "format": "date-time",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "ModifiedOnUtc": {
            "format": "date-time",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "DeletedOn": {
            "format": "date-time",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "DeletedOnUtc": {
            "format": "date-time",
            "type": "string"
          }
        }
      },
      "CM.Tooling.BulkEmail.Api.Models.ApiMergeFields": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "MergeTags": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "$ref": "#/components/schemas/CM.Tooling.BulkEmail.Api.Models.ApiMergeTag"
            }
          },
          "SpecialLinks": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "$ref": "#/components/schemas/CM.Tooling.BulkEmail.Api.Models.ApiSpecialLink"
            }
          }
        }
      },
      "CM.Tooling.BulkEmail.Api.Models.ApiMergeTag": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "Name": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "Value": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "Mapping": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        }
      },
      "CM.Tooling.BulkEmail.Api.Models.ApiSpecialLink": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "Type": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "Label": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "Link": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "Mapping": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "Tag": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "x-readme": {
    "explorer-enabled": true,
    "proxy-enabled": true,
    "samples-enabled": true
  },
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}
```