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DocuSign Add Documents to a Draft Envelope

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Demonstrates how to add one or more additional documents to a DocuSign draft envelope.

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import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.BinData;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Http;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.HttpResponse;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.JsonObject;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.StringBuilder;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
        // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

        Http http = new Http();

        // Load a previously obtained OAuth2 access token.
        JsonObject jsonToken = new JsonObject();
        try {
            jsonToken.loadFile("qa_data/tokens/docusign.json");
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        // Adds the "Authorization: Bearer eyJ0eXAi.....UE8Kl_V8KroQ" header.
        http.setAuthToken(jsonToken.stringOf("access_token"));

        // Send the following request.
        // Make sure to use your own account ID (obtained from Get Docusign User Account Information)

        // PUT https://demo.docusign.net/restapi/v2.1/accounts/<account ID>/envelopes/<envelope ID>/documents HTTP/1.1
        // Expect: 100-continue
        // Accept: application/json
        // Cache-Control: no-cache
        // Authorization: Bearer eyJ0eX...
        // Content-Length: ...
        // Content-Type: application/json
        //
        // {
        //     "documents": [
        //         {
        //         "documentId": "1",
        //         "name": "hello.pdf",
        //         "pages": "1",
        //         "documentBase64": "<insert base64 content here>"
        //         },
        //         {
        //         "documentId": "2",
        //         "name": "hello2.pdf",
        //         "pages": "1",
        //         "documentBase64": "<insert base64 content here>"
        //         }
        //     ]
        // }

        BinData bd1 = new BinData();
        bd1.loadFile("qa_data/pdf/hello.pdf");
        BinData bd2 = new BinData();
        bd2.loadFile("qa_data/pdf/hello2.pdf");

        JsonObject json = new JsonObject();
        int i = 0;
        json.setI(i);
        json.updateString("documents[i].documentId", "1");
        json.updateString("documents[i].name", "hello.pdf");
        json.updateString("documents[i].pages", "1");
        json.updateString("documents[i].documentBase64", bd1.getEncoded("base64"));
        i = i + 1;
        json.setI(i);
        json.updateString("documents[i].documentId", "2");
        json.updateString("documents[i].name", "hello2.pdf");
        json.updateString("documents[i].pages", "1");
        json.updateString("documents[i].documentBase64", bd2.getEncoded("base64"));

        StringBuilder sbJson = new StringBuilder();
        json.setEmitCompact(false);
        json.emitSb(sbJson);

        http.setRequestHeader("Expect", "100-continue");
        http.setRequestHeader("Cache-Control", "no-cache");
        http.setRequestHeader("Accept", "application/json");

        // Use your own account ID here.
        http.setUrlVar("accountId", "7f3f65ed-5e87-418d-94c1-92499ddc8252");
        // Use the envelope ID returned by DocuSign when creating the draft envelope).
        http.setUrlVar("envelopeId", "e01f2043-3850-4fcb-afd1-b1726216e099");

        String url = "https://demo.docusign.net/restapi/v2.1/accounts/{$accountId}/envelopes/{$envelopeId}/documents";
        HttpResponse resp = new HttpResponse();
        try {
            http.httpSb("PUT", url, sbJson, "utf-8", "application/json", resp);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        JsonObject jResp = new JsonObject();
        jResp.load(resp.getBodyStr());
        jResp.setEmitCompact(false);

        System.out.println("Response Body:");
        System.out.println(jResp.emit());

        // If you get a 401 response status code, it's likely you need to refresh the DocuSign OAuth2 token).
        int respStatusCode = resp.getStatusCode();
        System.out.println("Response Status Code = " + respStatusCode);
        if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
            System.out.println("Response Header:");
            System.out.println(resp.getHeader());
            System.out.println("Failed.");
            return;
        }

        // Sample JSON response:
        // (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

        // {
        //   "envelopeId": "da9fb811-e6a4-48c0-a9fb-81ed18b989af",
        //   "envelopeDocuments": [
        //     {
        //       "documentId": "1",
        //       "documentIdGuid": "38e919fc-0a77-4b0c-9da0-e3530f4e6fc7",
        //       "name": "hello.pdf",
        //       "type": "content",
        //       "uri": "/envelopes/da9fb811-e6a4-48c0-a9fb-81ed18b989af/documents/1",
        //       "order": "3",
        //       "containsPdfFormFields": "false",
        //       "templateRequired": "false",
        //       "authoritativeCopy": "false"
        //     },
        //     {
        //       "documentId": "2",
        //       "documentIdGuid": "2cbd0fcc-c1ca-4a3a-b8b5-fe252dd89731",
        //       "name": "hello2.pdf",
        //       "type": "content",
        //       "uri": "/envelopes/da9fb811-e6a4-48c0-a9fb-81ed18b989af/documents/2",
        //       "order": "4",
        //       "containsPdfFormFields": "false",
        //       "templateRequired": "false",
        //       "authoritativeCopy": "false"
        //     }
        //   ]
        // }

        // Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
        // Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
        // Generate Parsing Code from JSON

        String documentId = "";
        String documentIdGuid = "";
        String name = "";
        String v_type = "";
        String uri = "";
        String order = "";
        String containsPdfFormFields = "";
        String templateRequired = "";
        String authoritativeCopy = "";

        String envelopeId = jResp.stringOf("envelopeId");
        i = 0;
        int count_i = jResp.sizeOfArray("envelopeDocuments");
        while (i < count_i) {
            jResp.setI(i);
            documentId = jResp.stringOf("envelopeDocuments[i].documentId");
            documentIdGuid = jResp.stringOf("envelopeDocuments[i].documentIdGuid");
            name = jResp.stringOf("envelopeDocuments[i].name");
            v_type = jResp.stringOf("envelopeDocuments[i].type");
            uri = jResp.stringOf("envelopeDocuments[i].uri");
            order = jResp.stringOf("envelopeDocuments[i].order");
            containsPdfFormFields = jResp.stringOf("envelopeDocuments[i].containsPdfFormFields");
            templateRequired = jResp.stringOf("envelopeDocuments[i].templateRequired");
            authoritativeCopy = jResp.stringOf("envelopeDocuments[i].authoritativeCopy");
            i = i + 1;
        }
    }
}