---
title: "Show a template creation or import"
method: GET
path: "/instantiations/{id}"
tags: ["Templates"]
---

# Show a template creation or import

`GET /instantiations/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `/api` (relative, and the document was published on a file host, not at the API’s origin)
- URL: `/api/instantiations/{id}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required

## Response `200`

Its status and every step

- InstantiationResponse
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `error` string, nullable: Why it failed, when it did.
  - `finished_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `group_id` integer, nullable: The project the services go into, once known.
  - `id` integer, required
  - `kind` string, required: `template` or `import`.
  - `name` string, required
  - `services` InstantiatedService[], required
    - `name` string, required
    - `project_id` integer, nullable: Set once the service exists.
    - `slug` string, required
    - `template_service` string, required: Name of the service in the template.
  - `status` 'pending' | 'running' | 'succeeded' | 'failed' | 'interrupted', required
  - `steps` InstantiationStep[], required
    - `error` string, nullable
    - `key` string, required: Stable identifier, such as `service:backend`.
    - `label` string, required: What the step does, for display.
    - `status` 'pending' | 'done' | 'failed', required
  - `template_slug` string, nullable
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required

## Other responses

- `404`: Not found

## Changes

> 77 revisions in range; 1 not diffed.

- **2026-10-14** `daf87435065e`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/gotempsh/apis/temps/changes/instantiations/:id/get.md)

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