# Retrieves the current state of the template subsystem

Fetches template package creation status, proxy configuration, latest template count, upgrade-available template count, and Patch DB sync status.

## Endpoint

**GET** `/dcapi/swDeployment/sofwareTemplateParams`

## Request URL

https://[*{serverurl}*](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/cloud/oauth-authentication-endpoint-domain.html)/dcapi/swDeployment/sofwareTemplateParams

## Scope

`DesktopCentralCloud.SWDeployment.READ`

## Header

`Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

## Request Parameters

### Request Headers

- **Accept** `string` **Mandatory**: `application/sofwareTemplateParams.v1+json`

## Sample Request

```curl
curl --request GET \
  --url https://appdomains/dcapi/swDeployment/sofwareTemplateParams \
  --header 'Accept: application/sofwareTemplateParams.v1+json' \
  --header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52'
```

## Response Parameters

### HTTP Code 200

Response Body: `application/json`

`JSON Object`

- **pkgCreationStatus** `boolean`: true if a template package creation task is in progress
- **isCreatedPackage** `boolean`: true if any template packages have been created
- **isProxyDefined** `boolean`: true if a proxy server is configured
- **latestTemplateCount** `integer`: Number of latest-version templates available
- **upgradeTemplateCount** `integer`: Number of templates with newer versions available
- **patchDBInprogress** `boolean`: true if Patch DB sync is in progress

### HTTP Code 500

Response Body: `application/json`

`JSON Object`

- **errorCode** `string`: INTERNAL_ERROR for general failures, SW_INTERNAL_ERROR for software deployment internal errors
- **errorMessage** `string`: Internal server error with details about the template/auto-update operation failure

## Possible Response Codes

- **200**: HTTP code
- **500**: HTTP code

## Sample Response: HTTP 200

Normal operational state

```json
{
  "upgradeTemplateCount": 12,
  "pkgCreationStatus": false,
  "isCreatedPackage": true,
  "latestTemplateCount": 145,
  "isProxyDefined": true,
  "patchDBInprogress": false
}
```

## Sample Response: HTTP 500

Server error

```json
{
  "errorMessage": "Internal Server Error",
  "errorCode": "INTERNAL_ERROR"
}
```

## Rate Limits

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**Duration:** 1 minute | **Threshold:** 80 | **Lock period:** 5 minutes

Duration - Time window for the threshold.  
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.  
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.