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Carbone

Document generation service for templates, JSON-driven reports, PDF and Office output, and template tagging.

Covers back-office reporting that uploads templates, renders them against JSON data into PDF or Office formats, and organizes templates by tag and category.

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Example Use Cases

These are example ways Snow can use Carbone when building apps with you. This list is meant to show examples, not document every possible capability. Connecting an account does not make Snow run these automatically on its own.

Delete Carbone Template

Permanently delete a template from the Carbone server by its 64-character hexadecimal template ID. This action is irreversible. Ensure you have the correct template ID before deleting.

Download Template

Tool to download a template from Carbone by template ID. Use when you need to retrieve the original template file.

Generate Carbone Report

Tool to generate a Carbone report from a template and JSON data. Use when you need to render documents in various formats.

Get Carbone Server Status

Tool to retrieve the current status and health of the Carbone server. Use before generating reports to ensure the service is operational.

List Template Categories

Tool to retrieve a list of all categories used in templates. Categories function like folders for organizing templates. Use when you need to see available template groupings.

List Template Tags

Tool to list all tags currently used in templates. Use when you need to discover available tags for categorizing or filtering templates by document type or version.

List Templates

Tool to retrieve a list of templates from Carbone storage with filtering, search, and cursor-based pagination. Use when you need to find templates, search by name or ID, or iterate through all deployed templates.

Render Template Direct

Tool to generate a document by uploading a base64-encoded template and data in a single API call. Use when you need to render documents without uploading templates separately.

Set Carbone API Version

Tool to set the Carbone API version to be used for subsequent requests. Use before rendering or managing templates to ensure correct version is applied.

Update Template Metadata

Tool to update metadata and attributes of an existing Carbone template. Use when you need to modify template name, comment, tags, category, or control version deployment and lifecycle.