> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://guide.transmute.industries/verifiable-data-platform/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://guide.transmute.industries/verifiable-data-platform/platform-guide/template-marketplace.md). # Template Marketplace The Template Marketplace is a feature on the Transmute platform that helps you find schemas for Verifiable Credentials for specific trade workflows. The templates are there to get you started with the ## Navigation To get to the Template Marketplace, click on the list item in the bottom left hand corner of the navigation.

Navigate to template marketplace in the Transmute platform.

## Select a Template This will take you to the Template Marketplace which shows the available templates as a list of cards.

Template Marketplace in the Transmute platform.

Clicking on a card for a template will show you the details for that template. For example, if we are to click on the "Bill of Lading Credential", we will get a detail view of the contents.

Card for Templates in the Template Marketplace

### Issue from the Template The template detail view will provide a description of what the credential is used for, and provides an example view with placeholder values. You can click on the "JSON" or "XLSX" buttons in order fto download file versions of the template that can be entered, and then uploaded as batches later. You can click on the "+ Create Credential" button in the top right to issue the credential from the web application.

Create credential button from the Template Details Page.

This will take you to the issue flow, which was previously described in the [Credentials](/verifiable-data-platform/platform-guide/credentials.md) section of this Guide.

Issuance Flow initiated from the Template Marketplace

From here, if you want to get familiar with the platform, you can click on the "Fill with Example Data" toggle in order to quickly fill in the template with example data in order to test the issuance process. Or you can fill in the data for your specific business use case.

Entering data for a template from the Template Marketplace.

From there we are taken to the preview step, where we are shown a preview of the read only version of the credential before it is signed. You are given the opportunity to review the document for accuracy and can click the "← Previous" button in the top left to make any changes. If the document looks good you can proceed to the signing step. ### Sign the Credential Here we are presented with the signing screen. In order to digitially sign the credential agree to to the checkbox condition, and then click on the "Issue Credential" button in the bottom right.

Digitally signing a credential from the Template Marketplace

From there the platform will sign your credential, and you will be shown the read-only issued version of your Verifiable Credential.

Signed Verifiable Credential in the Transmute platform.

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