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# Get Form Template

GET https://api.coperniq.io/v1/form-templates/{form_template_id}

Retrieve a specific form template by ID, including its full field layout.


Reference: https://docs.coperniq.io/api-reference/forms/get-form-template-by-id

## Authentication

- `x-api-key` header (required) — API Key authentication via header

## Request

### Path parameters

- `form_template_id` (integer, required) — Form template identifier

## Response

### 200

Form template details

- `id` (integer, optional) — Form template identifier
- `name` (string, optional) — Template name
- `createdAt` (string, optional)
- `updatedAt` (string, optional)
- `assignee` (FormTemplateDetailAssignee, optional, nullable) — Direct user assignment. Null if assigneeProperty is used instead.
- `assigneeProperty` (string, optional, nullable) — Property-based assignee key. Returns a standard key (`OWNER`, `SALES_REP`, `PROJECT_MANAGER`, `CREATED_BY`) or the keyName of a custom PERSON property. Null if a direct user assignee is set.
- `collaborators` (list of FormTemplateDetailCollaboratorsItems, optional) — Direct user collaborators.
- `collaboratorProperties` (list of string, optional) — Property-based collaborator keys. Each value is a standard key (`OWNER`, `SALES_REP`, `PROJECT_MANAGER`, `CREATED_BY`) or the keyName of a custom PERSON property.
- `labels` (list of FormTemplateDetailLabelsItems, optional)
- `dueDateXDaysAfter` (integer, optional, nullable) — Number of days after creation that the form is due
- `formLayouts` (list of FormTemplateLayout, optional) — Top-level layout items (GROUP sections and standalone COLUMN fields). Only root-level items are returned; child items are nested inside each GROUP's properties array.

## Errors

### 400 Bad Request Error

Invalid request

- `message` (string, optional)
- `code` (enum, optional)
  - Allowed values: `NOT_FOUND`
- `field` (string, optional) — Field that caused the validation error (if applicable)

### 401 Unauthorized Error

Authentication failed

- `message` (string, optional)
- `code` (enum, optional)
  - Allowed values: `NOT_FOUND`

### 404 Not Found Error

Resource not found

- `message` (string, optional)
- `code` (enum, optional)
  - Allowed values: `NOT_FOUND`

## Types

### FormTemplateDetailAssignee

Direct user assignment. Null if assigneeProperty is used instead.

- `id` (integer, optional)
- `firstName` (string, optional)
- `lastName` (string, optional)
- `email` (string, optional)

### FormTemplateDetailCollaboratorsItems

- `id` (integer, optional)
- `firstName` (string, optional)
- `lastName` (string, optional)
- `email` (string, optional)

### FormTemplateDetailLabelsItems

- `id` (integer, optional)
- `label` (string, optional)
- `color` (string, optional)

### FormTemplateLayout

- `id` (integer, optional) — Layout row identifier
- `name` (string, optional, nullable) — Group label for GROUP type, null for COLUMN type
- `type` (enum, optional) — GROUP = section header containing child items in properties. COLUMN = an actual form field.
  - Allowed values: `GROUP`, `COLUMN`
- `columnId` (integer, optional, nullable) — Column (property) identifier. Null for GROUP items.
- `column` (FormTemplateLayoutColumn, optional) — Field metadata. Only present for COLUMN type.
- `properties` (list of FormTemplateChildLayout, optional) — Nested child items. Populated for GROUP items (containing COLUMN children). Empty array for COLUMN items.
- `fields` (list of FormTemplateChildLayout, optional, deprecated) — Deprecated alias of properties; kept for backward compatibility. Use properties instead.

### FormTemplateLayoutColumn

Field metadata. Only present for COLUMN type.

- `id` (integer, optional)
- `name` (string, optional)
- `type` (string, optional) — Field type: DROPDOWN, NUMERIC, BOOLEAN, DATE, DATETIME, TEXT, LONG_TEXT, PERSON, FILE, SEPARATOR, PROJECT, LINK, TIMERANGEDAYS
- `multiple` (boolean, optional)
- `isRequired` (boolean, optional)
- `isReadOnly` (boolean, optional)

### FormTemplateChildLayout

- `id` (integer, optional) — Layout row identifier
- `name` (string, optional, nullable)
- `type` (enum, optional)
  - Allowed values: `COLUMN`
- `columnId` (integer, optional, nullable) — Column (property) identifier
- `column` (FormTemplateChildLayoutColumn, optional) — Field metadata

### FormTemplateChildLayoutColumn

Field metadata

- `id` (integer, optional)
- `name` (string, optional)
- `type` (string, optional)
- `multiple` (boolean, optional)
- `isRequired` (boolean, optional)
- `isReadOnly` (boolean, optional)

## Examples

**Response**

```json
{
  "id": 1,
  "name": "string",
  "createdAt": "2024-01-15T09:30:00Z",
  "updatedAt": "2024-01-15T09:30:00Z",
  "assignee": {
    "id": 1,
    "firstName": "string",
    "lastName": "string",
    "email": "string"
  },
  "assigneeProperty": "string",
  "collaborators": [
    {
      "id": 1,
      "firstName": "string",
      "lastName": "string",
      "email": "string"
    }
  ],
  "collaboratorProperties": [
    "string"
  ],
  "labels": [
    {
      "id": 1,
      "label": "string",
      "color": "string"
    }
  ],
  "dueDateXDaysAfter": 1,
  "formLayouts": [
    {
      "id": 1,
      "name": "string",
      "type": "GROUP",
      "columnId": 1,
      "column": {
        "id": 1,
        "name": "string",
        "type": "string",
        "multiple": true,
        "isRequired": true,
        "isReadOnly": true
      },
      "properties": [
        {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "string",
          "type": "COLUMN",
          "columnId": 1,
          "column": {
            "id": 1,
            "name": "string",
            "type": "string",
            "multiple": true,
            "isRequired": true,
            "isReadOnly": true
          }
        }
      ],
      "fields": [
        {
          "id": 1,
          "name": "string",
          "type": "COLUMN",
          "columnId": 1,
          "column": {
            "id": 1,
            "name": "string",
            "type": "string",
            "multiple": true,
            "isRequired": true,
            "isReadOnly": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python
import requests

url = "https://api.coperniq.io/v1/form-templates/1"

headers = {"x-api-key": "<apiKey>"}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'https://api.coperniq.io/v1/form-templates/1';
const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {'x-api-key': '<apiKey>'}};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.coperniq.io/v1/form-templates/1"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("x-api-key", "<apiKey>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.coperniq.io/v1/form-templates/1")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["x-api-key"] = '<apiKey>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api.coperniq.io/v1/form-templates/1")
  .header("x-api-key", "<apiKey>")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://api.coperniq.io/v1/form-templates/1', [
  'headers' => [
    'x-api-key' => '<apiKey>',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://api.coperniq.io/v1/form-templates/1");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.GET);
request.AddHeader("x-api-key", "<apiKey>");
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let headers = ["x-api-key": "<apiKey>"]

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://api.coperniq.io/v1/form-templates/1")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "GET"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```

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