diff --git a/src/app/store/app-store.module.ts b/src/app/store/app-store.module.ts
index 4ea9aae32..bd71d2f60 100644
--- a/src/app/store/app-store.module.ts
+++ b/src/app/store/app-store.module.ts
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ import {
   SearchEffects,
   LibraryEffects,
   UploadEffects,
-  FavoriteEffects
+  FavoriteEffects,
+  TemplateEffects
 } from './effects';
 import { INITIAL_STATE } from './initial-state';
 
@@ -56,7 +57,8 @@ import { INITIAL_STATE } from './initial-state';
       SearchEffects,
       LibraryEffects,
       UploadEffects,
-      FavoriteEffects
+      FavoriteEffects,
+      TemplateEffects
     ]),
     !environment.production
       ? StoreDevtoolsModule.instrument({ maxAge: 25 })
diff --git a/src/app/store/effects.ts b/src/app/store/effects.ts
index 29bee5773..4a7b28ca2 100644
--- a/src/app/store/effects.ts
+++ b/src/app/store/effects.ts
@@ -32,3 +32,4 @@ export * from './effects/search.effects';
 export * from './effects/library.effects';
 export * from './effects/upload.effects';
 export * from './effects/upload.effects';
+export * from './effects/template.effects';
diff --git a/src/app/store/effects/template.effects.ts b/src/app/store/effects/template.effects.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9ae79a2e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/store/effects/template.effects.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+/*!
+ * @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 { Effect, Actions, ofType } from '@ngrx/effects';
+import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
+import { map, withLatestFrom, switchMap, catchError } from 'rxjs/operators';
+import { Store } from '@ngrx/store';
+import {
+  CreateFileFromTemplate,
+  TemplateActionTypes,
+  getCurrentFolder,
+  AppStore,
+  SnackbarErrorAction
+} from '@alfresco/aca-shared/store';
+import { CreateFileFromTemplateService } from '../../services/create-file-from-template.service';
+import { AlfrescoApiService } from '@alfresco/adf-core';
+import { ContentManagementService } from '../../services/content-management.service';
+import { from, of } from 'rxjs';
+import { NodeEntry } from '@alfresco/js-api';
+
+@Injectable()
+export class TemplateEffects {
+  constructor(
+    private content: ContentManagementService,
+    private store: Store<AppStore>,
+    private apiService: AlfrescoApiService,
+    private actions$: Actions,
+    private createFileFromTemplateService: CreateFileFromTemplateService
+  ) {}
+
+  @Effect({ dispatch: false })
+  fileFromTemplate$ = this.actions$.pipe(
+    ofType<CreateFileFromTemplate>(TemplateActionTypes.CreateFileFromTemplate),
+    map(() => {
+      this.createFileFromTemplateService
+        .openTemplatesDialog()
+        .pipe(
+          withLatestFrom(this.store.select(getCurrentFolder)),
+          switchMap(([[template], parentNode]) => {
+            return from(
+              this.apiService
+                .getInstance()
+                .nodes.copyNode(template.id, { targetParentId: parentNode.id })
+            );
+          }),
+          catchError(error => {
+            const { statusCode } = JSON.parse(error.message).error;
+
+            if (statusCode !== 409) {
+              this.store.dispatch(
+                new SnackbarErrorAction('APP.MESSAGES.ERRORS.GENERIC')
+              );
+            }
+
+            return of(null);
+          })
+        )
+        .subscribe((node: NodeEntry | null) => {
+          if (node) {
+            this.content.reload.next();
+          }
+        });
+    })
+  );
+}