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Box Doc Gen API allows you to retrieve information related to Box Doc Gen templates.

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Prerequisites

Before you start using Box Doc Gen API, follow the steps listed in the get started with Box Doc Gen guide to create a platform app and a Box Doc Gen template.

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List Box Doc Gen templates

To get a list of all created Box Doc Gen templates, use the GET /2.0/docgen_templates endpoint. You don’t have to provide any additional parameters. 
curl -L 'https://api.box.com/2.0/docgen_templates' \
     -H 'box-version: 2025.0' \
     -H 'Authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>'
The response will contain an entries array listing the already created Box Doc Gen templates.

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Get a Box Doc Gen template by ID

To get a specific Box Doc Gen template, use the GET /2.0/docgen_templates_id endpoint and provide the template_id. 
curl -L 'https://api.box.com/2.0/docgen_templates/12345678' \
     -H 'box-version: 2025.0' \
     -H 'Authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>'
The response will contain details of a file that was used as a Box Doc Gen template.

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List all document generation jobs for a template

To get a list of all created Box Doc Gen templates, use the GET /2.0/docgen_template_jobs_id endpoint and provide the template_id. 
curl -L 'https://api.box.com/2.0/docgen_template_jobs/12345678' \
     -H 'box-version: 2025.0' \
     -H 'Authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>'
The response will contain a list of Box Doc Gen jobs that were run to generate documents.