How to: Create a Participant Template

A Participant Template is created based on a participant category-sub-category pair. The attributes created in the participant template override the attributes created for the participant.

The process to create a template:

Define a Participant by creating the Participant Attributes.
The Participant Instance is created using the Participant Template.

The following examples show a request body for creating a Participant Template:

{
  "name": "templates",
  "subCategory": "truck",
  "attributes": [
    {
      "name": "color",
      "description": "color of truck",
      "tags": [
        "vehicles"
      ],
      "dataType": "string",
      "indexed": false,
      "defaultValue": "black",
      "validation": {
    
        "valueOneOf": [
          "red","blue","black"
        ],
        "required": false
      }
    },
     {
      "name": "capacity",
      "description": "capacity of truck",
      "tags": [
        "vehicles"
      ],
      "dataType": "number",
      "indexed": false,
      "defaultValue": 20,
      "validation": {
    
        "valueOneOf": [
           20,30
        ],
        "required": false
      }
    }
  ],
  "callback": {
        "url":"https://examplecallbackurl.com",
        "meta": {
          "API req": "TemplatePostAPI"
        }
    }
}