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Use ListTemplates with an AWS SDK

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Use ListTemplates with an AWS SDK - Amazon Simple Email Service

The following code examples show how to use ListTemplates.

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.NET
SDK for .NET
Note

There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the AWS Code Examples Repository.

/// <summary> /// List email templates for the current account. /// </summary> /// <returns>A list of template metadata.</returns> public async Task<List<TemplateMetadata>> ListEmailTemplatesAsync() { var result = new List<TemplateMetadata>(); try { var response = await _amazonSimpleEmailService.ListTemplatesAsync( new ListTemplatesRequest()); result = response.TemplatesMetadata; } catch (Exception ex) { Console.WriteLine("ListEmailTemplatesAsync failed with exception: " + ex.Message); } return result; }
  • For API details, see ListTemplates in AWS SDK for .NET API Reference.

Java
SDK for Java 2.x
Note

There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the AWS Code Examples Repository.

import software.amazon.awssdk.regions.Region; import software.amazon.awssdk.services.sesv2.SesV2Client; import software.amazon.awssdk.services.sesv2.model.ListEmailTemplatesRequest; import software.amazon.awssdk.services.sesv2.model.ListEmailTemplatesResponse; import software.amazon.awssdk.services.sesv2.model.SesV2Exception; public class ListTemplates { public static void main(String[] args) { Region region = Region.US_EAST_1; SesV2Client sesv2Client = SesV2Client.builder() .region(region) .build(); listAllTemplates(sesv2Client); } public static void listAllTemplates(SesV2Client sesv2Client) { try { ListEmailTemplatesRequest templatesRequest = ListEmailTemplatesRequest.builder() .pageSize(1) .build(); ListEmailTemplatesResponse response = sesv2Client.listEmailTemplates(templatesRequest); response.templatesMetadata() .forEach(template -> System.out.println("Template name: " + template.templateName())); } catch (SesV2Exception e) { System.err.println(e.awsErrorDetails().errorMessage()); System.exit(1); } } }
  • For API details, see ListTemplates in AWS SDK for Java 2.x API Reference.

JavaScript
SDK for JavaScript (v3)
Note

There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the AWS Code Examples Repository.

import { ListTemplatesCommand } from "@aws-sdk/client-ses"; import { sesClient } from "./libs/sesClient.js"; const createListTemplatesCommand = (maxItems) => new ListTemplatesCommand({ MaxItems: maxItems }); const run = async () => { const listTemplatesCommand = createListTemplatesCommand(10); try { return await sesClient.send(listTemplatesCommand); } catch (err) { console.log("Failed to list templates.", err); return err; } };
  • For API details, see ListTemplates in AWS SDK for JavaScript API Reference.

Python
SDK for Python (Boto3)
Note

There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the AWS Code Examples Repository.

class SesTemplate: """Encapsulates Amazon SES template functions.""" def __init__(self, ses_client): """ :param ses_client: A Boto3 Amazon SES client. """ self.ses_client = ses_client self.template = None self.template_tags = set() def _extract_tags(self, subject, text, html): """ Extracts tags from a template as a set of unique values. :param subject: The subject of the email. :param text: The text version of the email. :param html: The html version of the email. """ self.template_tags = set(re.findall(TEMPLATE_REGEX, subject + text + html)) logger.info("Extracted template tags: %s", self.template_tags) def list_templates(self): """ Gets a list of all email templates for the current account. :return: The list of retrieved email templates. """ try: response = self.ses_client.list_templates() templates = response["TemplatesMetadata"] logger.info("Got %s templates.", len(templates)) except ClientError: logger.exception("Couldn't get templates.") raise else: return templates
  • For API details, see ListTemplates in AWS SDK for Python (Boto3) API Reference.

SDK for .NET
Note

There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the AWS Code Examples Repository.

/// <summary> /// List email templates for the current account. /// </summary> /// <returns>A list of template metadata.</returns> public async Task<List<TemplateMetadata>> ListEmailTemplatesAsync() { var result = new List<TemplateMetadata>(); try { var response = await _amazonSimpleEmailService.ListTemplatesAsync( new ListTemplatesRequest()); result = response.TemplatesMetadata; } catch (Exception ex) { Console.WriteLine("ListEmailTemplatesAsync failed with exception: " + ex.Message); } return result; }
  • For API details, see ListTemplates in AWS SDK for .NET API Reference.

For a complete list of AWS SDK developer guides and code examples, see Using Amazon SES with an AWS SDK. This topic also includes information about getting started and details about previous SDK versions.

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