---
title: "Retrieve XML template document to be used as a form instance"
method: GET
path: "/api/forms/template/{id}"
tags: ["annotations"]
---

# Retrieve XML template document to be used as a form instance

`GET /api/forms/template/{id}`

Retrieve whole document as XML

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

Returns the entire form instance template as XML

## Other responses

- `404` — Document not found

## Changes

- **2024-01-11** `45a8aae332bb` — 2 info
  - api tag `annotations` added
  - api tag `xml` removed
- **2023-12-27** `32eb62a344de` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2020-10-14** `b70359972942` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/eeditiones/apis/tei-publisher-documentation-and-demo/changes/api/forms/template/:id/get.md)

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