Create Basic Details

Function: create_basic_details

Type: API Endpoint (POST)

Purpose:
Creates a new template with the given details and saves the initial template details.

Endpoint:
POST /api/templates/create_basic_details

Request Headers:

• Customer-Key (str, required): A base64 encoded string containing lscode and firmcode for the customer. This must be decoded for database access.

Request Body:

• template_data (TemplateCreateRequest, required): Contains the template name, report code, format, email subject, email body, email CC and BCC, and status.

Response:

• Returns a JSON object containing the newly created template code, template name, format, email subject, email body, email CC and BCC, and status.

Exceptions:

• Handles exceptions related to invalid customer key format, missing idx for update/delete operations, and database errors, providing appropriate error messages.

Steps:

1. Customer Key Decoding:
   Decodes the Customer_Key to extract the lscode and firmcode. Raises an error if the format is invalid.

2. Input Validation:
   Validates the presence of template_name, report_code, format, email_subject, and email_body in the request body.

3. Database Connection:
   Establishes a connection to the database using custCursorConnection.

4. Template Creation:
   Creates a new template with the given details and saves the initial template details.

5. Transaction Handling:
   Commits the transaction if all operations are successful, or rolls back in case of an error.

6. Logging:
   Logs the API call with details of the operation.

7. Response Construction:
   Returns a success message or error details based on the outcome of the operations.