Templates

Replace template document

Replaces the PDF document of an existing template while preserving all field placements. The replacement document must have the same page count and matching page dimensions (within 1pt tolerance) as the original.

post/templates/{id}/replace-document

Path parameters

idstring uuid required

Template ID

Request body

documentstring required

Base64-encoded PDF or DOCX document. DOCX files are automatically converted to PDF. For documents larger than 5 MB, use POST /documents and pass the document_id instead. (mutually exclusive with document_id)

document_idstring uuid

ID of a previously uploaded document (mutually exclusive with document). Obtain by calling POST /documents first.

Example request

{
  "document_id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
}

Response

Document replaced successfully

idstring uuid required

Unique identifier for the template

namestring required

Template name

descriptionstring nullable

Template description

document_urlstring uri

Pre-signed URL to the PDF document. This is a time-limited signed URL for secure access - see document_url_expires_at for expiration time. Initial URLs are valid for 7 days; refreshed URLs are valid for 1 hour. Request a new template retrieval to get a fresh URL if expired.

document_url_expires_atstring date-time nullable

ISO 8601 timestamp when the document_url will expire. After this time, the URL will return an access denied error. Fetch the template again to receive a fresh signed URL.

page_countinteger

Number of pages in the document

expiration_hoursinteger

Hours until signing requests created from this template expire

credit_costinteger

Number of credits consumed when a signing request is sent from this template. Minimum value is 1.

created_datestring date-time required

Template creation timestamp

updated_datestring date-time

Template last update timestamp

Example response

{
  "fields": [
    {
      "format_rules": {
        "dateFormat": "MMMM dd, yyyy"
      }
    }
  ]
}

Changes

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