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# Export template

POST http://localhost:3000/mop/export
Content-Type: application/json

Exports a single template.

Reference: https://docs.itential.com/itential-platform/6/api-reference/mop/export-template

## Authentication

- `Authorization` header (basic auth, required) — Basic authentication of the form `Basic <base64(username:password)>`.

## Request

### Body (application/json)

This endpoint expects an object.

- `options` (object, optional)
- `type` (enum, optional)
  - Allowed values: `templates`, `analytics`

## Response

### 200

Exported Template

- `object or object`
  - mop template
    - `name` (string, required)
    - `_id` (string, optional)
    - `namespace` (object, optional, nullable)
      - `type` (any, optional)
      - `_id` (string, optional)
      - `name` (string, optional)
      - `accessControl` (object, optional)
        - `read` (list of string, optional)
        - `execute` (list of string, optional)
        - `write` (list of string, optional)
        - `manage` (list of string, optional)
    - `os` (string, optional)
    - `passRule` (boolean, optional)
    - `commands` (list of object, optional)
      - `command` (string, optional)
      - `passRule` (boolean, optional)
      - `rules` (list of object, optional)
        - `rule` (string, required)
        - `eval` (string, required)
        - `raw` (string, optional)
        - `result` (boolean, optional)
    - `created` (integer, optional)
    - `createdBy` (string, optional, nullable)
    - `lastUpdated` (integer, optional)
    - `lastUpdatedBy` (string, optional, nullable)
  - mop analytic template
    - `name` (string, required)
    - `_id` (string, optional)
    - `namespace` (object, optional, nullable)
      - `type` (any, optional)
      - `_id` (string, optional)
      - `name` (string, optional)
      - `accessControl` (object, optional)
        - `read` (list of string, optional)
        - `execute` (list of string, optional)
        - `write` (list of string, optional)
        - `manage` (list of string, optional)
    - `os` (string, optional)
    - `passRule` (boolean, optional)
    - `prepostCommands` (list of object, optional)
      - `preRawCommand` (string, optional)
      - `postRawCommand` (string, optional)
      - `passRule` (boolean, optional)
      - `rules` (list of object, optional)
        - `type` (string, optional)
        - `preRegex` (string, optional)
        - `postRegex` (string, optional)
        - `evaluation` (string, optional)
      - `preCommandResHTML` (string, optional)
      - `postCommandResHTML` (string, optional)
    - `created` (integer, optional)
    - `createdBy` (string, optional, nullable)
    - `lastUpdated` (integer, optional)
    - `lastUpdatedBy` (string, optional, nullable)

## Errors

### 500 Internal Server Error

Error response from API

- `any`

## Examples

**Request**

```json
{}
```

**Response**

```json
{
  "_id": "ASR1K-MOP",
  "commands": [
    {
      "command": "show running-config ip vrf",
      "passRule": true,
      "rules": [
        {
          "eval": "contains",
          "raw": "show version",
          "result": true,
          "rule": "show version"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "created": 1508182880981,
  "createdBy": "exampleUser",
  "lastUpdated": 1508182880981,
  "lastUpdatedBy": "exampleUser",
  "name": "ASR1K-MOP",
  "namespace": null,
  "os": "cisco-ios",
  "passRule": true
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python
import requests

url = "http://localhost:3000/mop/export"

payload = {}
headers = {"Content-Type": "application/json"}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'http://localhost:3000/mop/export';
const options = {method: 'POST', headers: {'Content-Type': 'application/json'}, body: '{}'};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "http://localhost:3000/mop/export"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("http://localhost:3000/mop/export")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("http://localhost:3000/mop/export")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{}")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('POST', 'http://localhost:3000/mop/export', [
  'body' => '{}',
  'headers' => [
    'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("http://localhost:3000/mop/export");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST);
request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
request.AddParameter("application/json", "{}", ParameterType.RequestBody);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let headers = ["Content-Type": "application/json"]
let parameters = [] as [String : Any]

let postData = JSONSerialization.data(withJSONObject: parameters, options: [])

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "http://localhost:3000/mop/export")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "POST"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers
request.httpBody = postData as Data

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```