Benchling Entry Template API
A template used to create new `DocumentLike` objects with pre-populated content and structure.`EntryTemplate`s contain boilerplate text, tables, placeholders, and other note content that provides aconsistent starting point for documentation. When a new `DocumentLike` object is created from a template, thetemplate's content is cloned into the new object. Templates can optionally have an `EntrySchema` to ensurecreated objects capture required metadata. typeemplates belong to a `TemplateCollection` and support versionedpublishing (see `PublishingRecord`). In the UI, these are typically called "Templates" within theTemplate Collections feature.
Benchling Entry Template API is one of 203 APIs that Benchling publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include EntryTemplate. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, authentication docs, rate-limit docs, and a changelog.
This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 22 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2.0.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, /api/v3.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 3
Benchling Entry Template API declares
3 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicApiKeyAuth).
It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicClientIdSecretAuth).
It supports OAuth 2.0 (oAuth) using the clientCredentials flow.
By default, every request must be authenticated.
basicApiKeyAuth— Use issued API key for standard access to the APIbasicClientIdSecretAuth— Auth used as part of client credentials OAuth flow prior to receiving a bearer token.oAuth— OAuth2 Client Credentials flow intended for service access
Paths & Operations 2
Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 2 operations — 2 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
A template used to create new DocumentLike objects with pre-populated content and structure. EntryTemplates contain boilerplate text, tables, placeholders, and other note content…
Schemas 22
The contract defines 22 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are EntryTemplate (12 properties), InternalServerError (6 properties), GeneralError (5 properties), SchemaFieldValue (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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