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Create View Template

writes to model Public API · not yet exposed

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Before you run this

Writable document; valid parameter combination (see remarks).

After it runs

New view template element exists when the helper returns a non-null view.

Inputs

NameKindTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
templateName config string no — Name for the new view template
sourceViewName config string no — Optional seed view (exact name) for FromView
serviceType config string no — For CreateMepStandard: drainage|mechanical|electrical|fire|plumbing
scale config int no 100 View scale denominator (default 100)

Returns

NameTypeDescription
templateIdintNew template element id

What you'll see in the chat

on start
Creating the view template...
Preparing template from your parameters...
Choosing between duplicate-from-view and MEP standard template paths...
thinking
Read templateName, optional sourceViewName, optional serviceType, and scale.
If sourceViewName is set, resolve it with ListViews.FindByExactName and call CreateTemplate.FromView.
If no source view, require serviceType and call CreateTemplate.CreateMepStandard.
Validate the seed view is not a template before FromView.
Parse scale with recoverable fallback to 100 when invalid.
Run the chosen factory inside a manual transaction; roll back on null result.
on success
View template '{templateName}' was created (id {templateId}).
on failure
Create view template failed: {error}

REST API

Not yet exposed

This command does not carry a [RestApi] attribute today. Once tagged, this section will auto-populate with:

  • POST /api/v1/commands/create_view_template
  • Request body schema (from [RestApiParam])
  • Response schema (from [RestApiResponse])
  • curl / JS / Python code examples

Keywords & intent patterns

create template · new view template · make template

Related commandsConfigureViewTemplateCommand · AddFilterToTemplateCommand
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