---
title: "Create Template"
method: POST
path: "/templates/new"
tags: ["templates"]
---

# Create Template

`POST /templates/new`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.kobaltlabs.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.kobaltlabs.com/templates/new`
- Auth: none declared

## Request body

- DraftingTemplateBase
  - `name` string, required
  - `template` union, required
    - FlattenedDraftingSectionV2[]
      - `section_name` string, required
      - `children` union[], required
        - union
          - FreeResponseQuestion
            - `question` string, required
            - `additional_context` string, nullable
            - `score_compliance` boolean
            - `question_id` string, required
            - `type` 'free'
          - MultipleChoiceQuestion
            - `question` string, required
            - `options` string[], required
            - `additional_context` string, nullable
            - `score_compliance` boolean
            - `question_id` string, required
            - `type` 'multiple'
          - ChooseOneQuestion
            - `question` string, required
            - `options` string[], required
            - `additional_context` string, nullable
            - `score_compliance` boolean
            - `question_id` string, required
            - `type` 'one'
    - DraftingSectionInput
      - `section_name` string, required
      - `children` union, required
        - DraftingSectionInput[]
        - string[]
  - `project_id` string, uuid, nullable
  - `template_type` 'INHERENT_RISK_ASSESSMENT' | 'QUESTIONNAIRE' | 'GENERAL_RISK_ASSESSMENT' | 'INTAKE'
  - `rubric_upload_id` string, uuid, nullable
  - `scoring_logic_id` string, uuid, nullable

## Response `201`

Successful Response

- DraftingTemplateResponse
  - `template_id` string, uuid, required
  - `company_id` string, uuid, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `template` union, required
    - DraftingSectionOutput
      - `section_name` string, required
      - `children` union, required
        - DraftingSectionOutput[]
        - string[]
    - FlattenedDraftingSectionV2[]
      - `section_name` string, required
      - `children` union[], required
        - union
          - FreeResponseQuestion
            - `question` string, required
            - `additional_context` string, nullable
            - `score_compliance` boolean
            - `question_id` string, required
            - `type` 'free'
          - MultipleChoiceQuestion
            - `question` string, required
            - `options` string[], required
            - `additional_context` string, nullable
            - `score_compliance` boolean
            - `question_id` string, required
            - `type` 'multiple'
          - ChooseOneQuestion
            - `question` string, required
            - `options` string[], required
            - `additional_context` string, nullable
            - `score_compliance` boolean
            - `question_id` string, required
            - `type` 'one'
  - `from_upload_id` string, uuid, nullable
  - `rubric_upload_id` string, uuid, nullable
  - `scoring_logic_id` string, uuid, nullable
  - `project_id` string, uuid, nullable
  - `template_type` 'INHERENT_RISK_ASSESSMENT' | 'QUESTIONNAIRE' | 'GENERAL_RISK_ASSESSMENT' | 'INTAKE'
  - `last_modified` string, date-time, required

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

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