While core business configurations require a license, developers often share open-source "blank" templates or external printable forms ( vneshnie pechatnye formy ). Popular community hubs include:

Once "installed," 1C looks for templates in a specific directory. By default, this path is: C:\Users\ \AppData\Roaming\1C\1Cv8\tmplts .

Registered users with an active ITS (Information Technology Support) subscription can download distribution kits for configurations.

If you are setting up a new 1C database or upgrading an existing one, you’ve likely come across the term "Configuration Template" ( shablon ). In the 1C ecosystem, a template is not just a visual skin—it is the foundational set of files required to deploy a specific business solution (like 1C:Accounting or 1C:ERP).

Great for specific documentation templates, especially for 1C:Document Management . Pro Tip: Managing Your Template Folder