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Get an SMS template

GET
/v1/sms/templates/{template_ref}
curl -X GET "https://us1.platform.bird.com/v1/sms/templates/{template_ref}" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN"
Returns a single SMS template by its alias or id.
Parameter
template_ref
string
The template's alias or id.
Antwort-Payload
id
string
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Unique identifier for the template.
name
string
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Human-readable description of what the template is for.
alias
string
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The template's stable handle. Pass it (or the id) as the template reference when sending.
scope
string
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Whether the template is a built-in Bird template (system) or one your workspace authored (workspace).
category
object
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Content classification applied to messages sent from this template.
body
string
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The template body in its default language, shown for preview.
variables
array of object
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The typed slots this template fills in from the values you supply when sending.
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variables.key
string
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The parameters key this slot is filled with.
variables.type
string
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The value type this slot accepts. Open enum — treat any unrecognized value as a future type rather than an error. SMS templates use the typed slots (code, amount, …); email templates use text.
variables.required
boolean
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Whether the slot must be supplied when sending. Advisory for email templates, where a missing value renders as empty rather than rejecting the send.
variables.constraint
string
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A human-readable description of the accepted values.
available_locales
array of string
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The languages this template is available in, as BCP-47 tags.
status
string
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The template's lifecycle state. Built-in templates are always active.
draft_version_id
nullable string
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The current editable draft version. Always null today — SMS templates are not yet versioned; present for parity with email templates.
published_version_id
nullable string
The currently published version, or null if the template has never been published. Always null today — SMS templates are not yet versioned; present for parity with email templates.
revision
nullable integer
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The draft's revision counter. Always null today — SMS templates are not yet versioned; present for parity with email templates.
created_at
nullable string
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When the template was created. Null for built-in templates.
updated_at
nullable string
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When the template was last updated. Null for built-in templates.