Technical Tip: How to create a CLI Template and Pre-Run CLI Template using JSON API

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Description	This article describes how to create a CLI Template and Pre-Run CLI Template using JSON API.
Scope	FortiManager, JSON-API.
Solution	A CLI Template can be created using API request below: {  "method": "add",  "params": [         {             "data": [                 {                    "description": "{{DESCRIPTION}}",                    "name": "{{TEMPLATE_NAME}}",                    "provision": "disable",                    "script": "config system global\nset hostname FGT40F\nend",                    "type": "cli"                 },            ]             "url": "pm/config/adom/{{ADOM}}/obj/wireless-controller/vap/"         }     ],     "session": "{{session}}",     "id": "1" } Sample output: To create a Pre-Run CLI template, use the same API request and set 'provision': 'enable' on line #9. To create a JINJA template, set 'type': 'jinja' on line #11.   Related articles: Technical Tip: Using FortiManager API. Fortinet Development Network (FNDN) - FortiManager. Technical Tip: How to create IPSec Template and assign to a device using JSON API.