# Template Element

Contains a string value specifying the file name of the template from which the document was created.

## Syntax

    <Template>
    </Template>

## Attributes

None

## Element properties

Property | Value
--- | ---
Name | Template
Minimum Occurrences | 0
Maximum Occurrences | 1

## Element information

Parent elements

DocumentProperties

Child elements

None

## Example

The document in the following example is based on the Microsoft Windows User Interface template, located on drive C. The following example was excerpted for clarity.

    <DocumentProperties>
      …
      <Template>C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Visio10\\Solutions\Software\Windows User Interface (US units).vst</Template>
      …
    </DocumentProperties>

## See also

Template property

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