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RESTAdminContentWidgetsWidget Template

Get Widget Template

GET
https://api.bigcommerce.com/stores/:store_hash/v3/content/widget-templates/:uuid
GET
/stores/:store_hash/v3/content/widget-templates/:uuid
$curl https://api.bigcommerce.com/stores/store_hash/v3/content/widget-templates/uuid \
>     -H "Accept: application/json" \
>     -H "X-Auth-Token: <apiKey>"
1{
2  "data": {
3    "current_version_uuid": "4bd7619e-7992-4454-8610-84fb16449761",
4    "date_created": "2020-12-21T19:36:16.896Z",
5    "date_modified": "2020-12-21T19:36:16.896Z",
6    "icon_name": "default",
7    "kind": "custom",
8    "name": "Header Images",
9    "schema": [],
10    "storefront_api_query": "",
11    "template": "{{#each images}}{{/each}}",
12    "uuid": "f8459145-da8f-4d98-93e4-83aa47da61c6",
13    "channel_id": 1,
14    "client_rerender": false,
15    "template_engine": "handlebars_v3"
16  },
17  "meta": {}
18}

Returns a single Widget Template.

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Authentication

X-Auth-Tokenstring
### OAuth scopes | UI Name | Permission | Parameter | |:--------|:-----------|:----------| | Content | modify | `store_v2_content` | | Content | read-only | `store_v2_content_read_only` | ### Authentication header | Header | Argument | Description | |:-------|:---------|:------------| | `X-Auth-Token` | `access_token` | For more about API accounts that generate `access_token`s, see our [Guide to API Accounts](/developer/docs/overview/api-fundamentals/api-accounts#api-accounts). | ### Further reading For example requests and more information about authenticating BigCommerce APIs, see [Authentication and Example Requests](/developer/docs/overview/api-fundamentals/api-accounts#x-auth-token-header-example-requests). For more about BigCommerce OAuth scopes, see our [Guide to API Accounts](/developer/docs/overview/api-fundamentals/api-accounts#oauth-scopes). For a list of API status codes, see [API Status Codes](/developer/api-reference/rest/overview#rest-http-status-codes).

Path parameters

uuidstringRequiredformat: "uuid"
The identifier for a specific template.
store_hashstringRequired
Permanent ID of the BigCommerce store.

Headers

AcceptstringRequiredDefaults to application/json

The MIME type of the response body.

Query parameters

version_uuidstringOptionalformat: "uuid"
This is an optional query parameter used to fetch a specific widget template version.

Response

dataobject
metaobject
Response metadata.

Errors

404
Not Found Error
422
Unprocessable Entity Error

OAuth scopes

UI NamePermissionParameter
Contentmodifystore_v2_content
Contentread-onlystore_v2_content_read_only

Authentication header

HeaderArgumentDescription
X-Auth-Tokenaccess_tokenFor more about API accounts that generate access_tokens, see our Guide to API Accounts.

Further reading

For example requests and more information about authenticating BigCommerce APIs, see Authentication and Example Requests.

For more about BigCommerce OAuth scopes, see our Guide to API Accounts.

For a list of API status codes, see API Status Codes.