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:api: get-component-templates
:request: GetComponentTemplatesRequest
:response: GetComponentTemplatesResponse
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[id="{upid}-{api}"]
=== Get Component Templates API

The Get Component Templates API allows to retrieve information about one or more component templates.

[id="{upid}-{api}-request"]
==== Get Component Templates Request

A +{request}+ specifies one component template name to retrieve.
To return all component templates omit the name altogether.

["source","java",subs="attributes,callouts,macros"]
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include-tagged::{doc-tests-file}[{api}-request]
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<1> A single component template name

["source","java",subs="attributes,callouts,macros"]
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include-tagged::{doc-tests-file}[{api}-request-masterTimeout]
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<1> Timeout to connect to the master node as a `TimeValue`
<2> Timeout to connect to the master node as a `String`

include::../execution.asciidoc[]

[id="{upid}-{api}-response"]
==== Get Component Templates Response

The returned +{response}+ consists a map of component template names and their corresponding definition.

["source","java",subs="attributes,callouts,macros"]
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include-tagged::{doc-tests-file}[{api}-response]
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<1> A map of matching component template names and the corresponding definitions