Get Edit Template

curl https://api.extend.ai/edit_templates/edit_template_id_here \
     -H "x-extend-api-version: 2026-02-09" \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer <token>"

{
  "object": "edit_template",
  "id": "edt_xK9mLPqRtN3vS8wF5hB2cQ",
  "name": "W-9 Template",
  "description": "Fill a W-9 form",
  "file": {
    "object": "file",
    "id": "file_xK9mLPqRtN3vS8wF5hB2cQ",
    "name": "Invoices.pdf",
    "type": "PDF",
    "parentFileId": "file_Zk9mNP12Qw4yTv8BdR3H",
    "metadata": {
      "pageCount": 30,
      "parentSplit": {
        "id": "string",
        "type": "Invoice",
        "identifier": "other_2_9",
        "startPage": 1,
        "endPage": 10
      }
    },
    "createdAt": "2024-03-21T16:45:00Z",
    "updatedAt": "2024-03-21T16:45:00Z"
  },
  "config": {
    "schema": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {},
      "required": [
        "string"
      ],
      "additionalProperties": true,
      "dependentRequired": {},
      "if": {
        "properties": {},
        "required": [
          "string"
        ],
        "dependentRequired": {},
        "allOf": [
          null
        ],
        "oneOf": [
          null
        ],
        "anyOf": [
          null
        ]
      },
      "then": {
        "properties": {},
        "required": [
          "string"
        ],
        "dependentRequired": {},
        "allOf": [
          null
        ],
        "oneOf": [
          null
        ],
        "anyOf": [
          null
        ]
      },
      "else": {
        "properties": {},
        "required": [
          "string"
        ],
        "dependentRequired": {},
        "allOf": [
          null
        ],
        "oneOf": [
          null
        ],
        "anyOf": [
          null
        ]
      },
      "allOf": [
        {
          "properties": {},
          "required": [
            "string"
          ],
          "dependentRequired": {},
          "allOf": [
            null
          ],
          "oneOf": [
            null
          ],
          "anyOf": [
            null
          ]
        }
      ],
      "oneOf": [
        {
          "properties": {},
          "required": [
            "string"
          ],
          "dependentRequired": {},
          "allOf": [
            null
          ],
          "oneOf": [
            null
          ],
          "anyOf": [
            null
          ]
        }
      ],
      "anyOf": [
        {
          "properties": {},
          "required": [
            "string"
          ],
          "dependentRequired": {},
          "allOf": [
            null
          ],
          "oneOf": [
            null
          ],
          "anyOf": [
            null
          ]
        }
      ],
      "not": {
        "properties": {},
        "required": [
          "string"
        ],
        "dependentRequired": {},
        "allOf": [
          null
        ],
        "oneOf": [
          null
        ],
        "anyOf": [
          null
        ]
      }
    },
    "instructions": "string",
    "schemaGenerationInstructions": "string",
    "advancedOptions": {
      "tableParsingEnabled": true,
      "flattenPdf": true,
      "radioEnumsEnabled": true,
      "nativeFieldsOnly": true
    }
  },
  "schemaConfig": {
    "inputSchema": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {},
      "required": [
        "string"
      ],
      "additionalProperties": true,
      "dependentRequired": {},
      "if": {
        "properties": {},
        "required": [
          "string"
        ],
        "dependentRequired": {},
        "allOf": [
          null
        ],
        "oneOf": [
          null
        ],
        "anyOf": [
          null
        ]
      },
      "then": {
        "properties": {},
        "required": [
          "string"
        ],
        "dependentRequired": {},
        "allOf": [
          null
        ],
        "oneOf": [
          null
        ],
        "anyOf": [
          null
        ]
      },
      "else": {
        "properties": {},
        "required": [
          "string"
        ],
        "dependentRequired": {},
        "allOf": [
          null
        ],
        "oneOf": [
          null
        ],
        "anyOf": [
          null
        ]
      },
      "allOf": [
        {
          "properties": {},
          "required": [
            "string"
          ],
          "dependentRequired": {},
          "allOf": [
            null
          ],
          "oneOf": [
            null
          ],
          "anyOf": [
            null
          ]
        }
      ],
      "oneOf": [
        {
          "properties": {},
          "required": [
            "string"
          ],
          "dependentRequired": {},
          "allOf": [
            null
          ],
          "oneOf": [
            null
          ],
          "anyOf": [
            null
          ]
        }
      ],
      "anyOf": [
        {
          "properties": {},
          "required": [
            "string"
          ],
          "dependentRequired": {},
          "allOf": [
            null
          ],
          "oneOf": [
            null
          ],
          "anyOf": [
            null
          ]
        }
      ],
      "not": {
        "properties": {},
        "required": [
          "string"
        ],
        "dependentRequired": {},
        "allOf": [
          null
        ],
        "oneOf": [
          null
        ],
        "anyOf": [
          null
        ]
      }
    },
    "instructions": "string",
    "advancedOptions": {
      "tableParsingEnabled": true,
      "radioEnumsEnabled": true,
      "nativeFieldsOnly": true
    }
  },
  "createdAt": "2024-03-21T16:45:00Z",
  "updatedAt": "2024-03-21T16:45:00Z"
}

Retrieve a saved edit template by ID.

Use this endpoint to inspect the source file, default edit configuration, and optional schema generation configuration saved on an edit template. You can reuse the returned config with POST /edit or POST /edit_runs, and reuse schemaConfig with POST /edit_schemas/generate.

Authentication

AuthorizationBearer

Bearer authentication of the form Bearer <token>, where token is your auth token.

Path parameters

idstringRequired

The unique identifier for the edit template.

Example: "edt_xK9mLPqRtN3vS8wF5hB2cQ"

Headers

x-extend-api-version"2026-02-09"Optional

API version to use for the request. If you’re using an SDK, you can ignore this parameter. If you are not using an SDK and do not specify a version, you will either receive a 400 Bad Request or be set to a previous legacy version. See API Versioning for more details.

API version to use for the request. If you're using an SDK, you can ignore this parameter. If you are not using an SDK and do not specify a version, you will either receive a `400 Bad Request` or be set to a previous legacy version. See [API Versioning](https://docs.extend.ai/2026-02-09/developers/api-versioning) for more details.

x-extend-workspace-idstringOptional

The workspace ID to target. Required when using an organization-scoped API key; optional for workspace-scoped keys (the key is already tied to a workspace). See Authentication for details on API key scopes.

The workspace ID to target. **Required** when using an organization-scoped API key; optional for workspace-scoped keys (the key is already tied to a workspace). See [Authentication](https://docs.extend.ai/2026-02-09/developers/authentication) for details on API key scopes.

Response

Successfully retrieved edit template

objectenum

The type of object. Will always be "edit_template".

Allowed values:

idstring

A unique identifier for the edit template.

Example: "edt_xK9mLPqRtN3vS8wF5hB2cQ"

namestring

The name of the edit template.

descriptionstring or null

The description of the edit template, if one was provided.

fileobject

The source file associated with this edit template.

configobject

Default edit configuration saved on the template. Empty when no edit configuration was saved.

schemaConfigobject or null

Optional schema generation configuration saved on the template.

createdAtstringformat: "date-time"

The time (in UTC) at which the object was created. Will follow the RFC 3339 format.

Example: "2024-03-21T16:45:00Z"

updatedAtstringformat: "date-time"

The time (in UTC) at which the object was last updated. Will follow the RFC 3339 format.

Example: "2024-03-21T16:45:00Z"

Errors

400

Bad Request Error

401

Unauthorized Error

402

Payment Required Error

403

Forbidden Error

404

Not Found Error

422

Unprocessable Entity Error

429

Too Many Requests Error

500

Internal Server Error