diff --git a/src/app/services/create-file-from-template.service.spec.ts b/src/app/services/create-file-from-template.service.spec.ts
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+/*!
+ * @license
+ * Alfresco Example Content Application
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2005 - 2019 Alfresco Software Limited
+ *
+ * This file is part of the Alfresco Example Content Application.
+ * If the software was purchased under a paid Alfresco license, the terms of
+ * the paid license agreement will prevail.  Otherwise, the software is
+ * provided under the following open source license terms:
+ *
+ * The Alfresco Example Content Application is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * The Alfresco Example Content Application is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with Alfresco. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+import { TestBed, fakeAsync, tick } from '@angular/core/testing';
+import { EffectsModule } from '@ngrx/effects';
+import { AppStore, SnackbarErrorAction } from '@alfresco/aca-shared/store';
+import { TemplateEffects } from '../store/effects/template.effects';
+import { AppTestingModule } from '../testing/app-testing.module';
+import { Store } from '@ngrx/store';
+import { MatDialog } from '@angular/material/dialog';
+import { AlfrescoApiService, AlfrescoApiServiceMock } from '@alfresco/adf-core';
+import { CreateFileFromTemplateService } from './create-file-from-template.service';
+import { of } from 'rxjs';
+
+describe('CreateFileFromTemplateService', () => {
+  let dialog: MatDialog;
+  let store: Store<AppStore>;
+  let alfrescoApiService: AlfrescoApiService;
+  let createFileFromTemplateService: CreateFileFromTemplateService;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    TestBed.configureTestingModule({
+      imports: [AppTestingModule, EffectsModule.forRoot([TemplateEffects])],
+      providers: [
+        CreateFileFromTemplateService,
+        { provide: AlfrescoApiService, useClass: AlfrescoApiServiceMock }
+      ]
+    });
+
+    store = TestBed.get(Store);
+    alfrescoApiService = TestBed.get(AlfrescoApiService);
+    dialog = TestBed.get(MatDialog);
+    createFileFromTemplateService = TestBed.get(CreateFileFromTemplateService);
+  });
+
+  it('should open dialog with `Node Templates` folder id as data property', () => {
+    spyOn(
+      alfrescoApiService.getInstance().nodes,
+      'getNodeInfo'
+    ).and.returnValue(of({ id: 'templates-folder-id' }));
+    spyOn(dialog, 'open');
+
+    createFileFromTemplateService.openTemplatesDialog();
+
+    expect(dialog.open['calls'].argsFor(0)[1].data).toEqual(
+      jasmine.objectContaining({ currentFolderId: 'templates-folder-id' })
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('should remove parents for templates node breadcrumb path', () => {
+    spyOn(
+      alfrescoApiService.getInstance().nodes,
+      'getNodeInfo'
+    ).and.returnValue(
+      of({
+        id: 'templates-folder-id',
+        path: {
+          elements: [],
+          name: '/Company Home/Data Dictionary'
+        }
+      })
+    );
+    spyOn(dialog, 'open');
+
+    createFileFromTemplateService.openTemplatesDialog();
+
+    const breadcrumb = dialog.open['calls']
+      .argsFor(0)[1]
+      .data.breadcrumbTransform({
+        name: 'Node Templates',
+        path: {
+          elements: [{ name: 'Company Home' }, { name: 'Data Dictionary' }],
+          name: '/Company Home/Data Dictionary'
+        }
+      });
+
+    expect(breadcrumb.path.elements).toEqual([]);
+  });
+
+  it('should return false if selected node is not a template file', () => {
+    spyOn(
+      alfrescoApiService.getInstance().nodes,
+      'getNodeInfo'
+    ).and.returnValue(of({ id: 'templates-folder-id' }));
+    spyOn(dialog, 'open');
+
+    createFileFromTemplateService.openTemplatesDialog();
+
+    const isSelectionValid = dialog.open['calls']
+      .argsFor(0)[1]
+      .data.isSelectionValid({
+        isFile: false
+      });
+
+    expect(isSelectionValid).toBe(false);
+  });
+
+  it('should return true if selected node is a template file', () => {
+    spyOn(
+      alfrescoApiService.getInstance().nodes,
+      'getNodeInfo'
+    ).and.returnValue(of({ id: 'templates-folder-id' }));
+    spyOn(dialog, 'open');
+
+    createFileFromTemplateService.openTemplatesDialog();
+
+    const isSelectionValid = dialog.open['calls']
+      .argsFor(0)[1]
+      .data.isSelectionValid({
+        isFile: true
+      });
+
+    expect(isSelectionValid).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it('should raise an error when getNodeInfo fails', fakeAsync(() => {
+    spyOn(
+      alfrescoApiService.getInstance().nodes,
+      'getNodeInfo'
+    ).and.returnValue(
+      Promise.reject({
+        message: `{ "error": { "statusCode": 404 } } `
+      })
+    );
+    spyOn(store, 'dispatch');
+
+    createFileFromTemplateService.openTemplatesDialog();
+    tick();
+
+    expect(store.dispatch).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      new SnackbarErrorAction('APP.MESSAGES.ERRORS.GENERIC')
+    );
+  }));
+});
diff --git a/src/app/store/effects/template.effects.spec.ts b/src/app/store/effects/template.effects.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..51e976b27
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+++ b/src/app/store/effects/template.effects.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+/*!
+ * @license
+ * Alfresco Example Content Application
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2005 - 2019 Alfresco Software Limited
+ *
+ * This file is part of the Alfresco Example Content Application.
+ * If the software was purchased under a paid Alfresco license, the terms of
+ * the paid license agreement will prevail.  Otherwise, the software is
+ * provided under the following open source license terms:
+ *
+ * The Alfresco Example Content Application is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * The Alfresco Example Content Application is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with Alfresco. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+import { TestBed, fakeAsync, tick } from '@angular/core/testing';
+import { AppTestingModule } from '../../testing/app-testing.module';
+import { TemplateEffects } from './template.effects';
+import { EffectsModule } from '@ngrx/effects';
+import { Store } from '@ngrx/store';
+import {
+  CreateFileFromTemplate,
+  SnackbarErrorAction
+} from '@alfresco/aca-shared/store';
+import { CreateFileFromTemplateService } from '../../services/create-file-from-template.service';
+import { of } from 'rxjs';
+import { AlfrescoApiServiceMock, AlfrescoApiService } from '@alfresco/adf-core';
+import { ContentManagementService } from '../../services/content-management.service';
+
+describe('TemplateEffects', () => {
+  let store: Store<any>;
+  let createFileFromTemplateService: CreateFileFromTemplateService;
+  let alfrescoApiService: AlfrescoApiService;
+  let contentManagementService: ContentManagementService;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    TestBed.configureTestingModule({
+      imports: [AppTestingModule, EffectsModule.forRoot([TemplateEffects])],
+      providers: [
+        CreateFileFromTemplateService,
+        { provide: AlfrescoApiService, useClass: AlfrescoApiServiceMock }
+      ]
+    });
+
+    store = TestBed.get(Store);
+    createFileFromTemplateService = TestBed.get(CreateFileFromTemplateService);
+    alfrescoApiService = TestBed.get(AlfrescoApiService);
+    contentManagementService = TestBed.get(ContentManagementService);
+
+    spyOn(contentManagementService.reload, 'next');
+    spyOn(store, 'select').and.returnValue(of({ id: 'parent-id' }));
+    spyOn(createFileFromTemplateService, 'openTemplatesDialog').and.returnValue(
+      of([{ id: 'template-id' }])
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('should reload content on template copy', fakeAsync(() => {
+    spyOn(alfrescoApiService.getInstance().nodes, 'copyNode').and.returnValue(
+      of({})
+    );
+    store.dispatch(new CreateFileFromTemplate());
+    tick();
+
+    expect(contentManagementService.reload.next).toHaveBeenCalled();
+  }));
+
+  it('should raise error when copy template fails', fakeAsync(() => {
+    spyOn(store, 'dispatch').and.callThrough();
+    spyOn(alfrescoApiService.getInstance().nodes, 'copyNode').and.returnValue(
+      Promise.reject({
+        message: `{ "error": { "statusCode": 404 } } `
+      })
+    );
+
+    store.dispatch(new CreateFileFromTemplate());
+    tick();
+
+    expect(contentManagementService.reload.next).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(store.dispatch['calls'].argsFor(1)[0]).toEqual(
+      new SnackbarErrorAction('APP.MESSAGES.ERRORS.GENERIC')
+    );
+  }));
+});