(Classic ASP) DocuSign Send a Draft Envelope

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Demonstrates how to send a DocuSign draft envelope.

For more information, see https://developers.docusign.com/docs/esign-rest-api/reference/envelopes/envelopes/update/

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' This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.Http")
set http = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")

' Load a previously obtained OAuth2 access token.
' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
set jsonToken = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/docusign.json")
If (success = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( jsonToken.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer eyJ0eXAi.....UE8Kl_V8KroQ" header.
http.AuthToken = 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> HTTP/1.1
' Accept: application/json
' Cache-Control: no-cache
' Authorization: Bearer eyJ0eX...
' Content-Length: ...
' Content-Type: application/json
' 
' {
'   "status": "sent"
' }

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
set json = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = json.UpdateString("status","sent")

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder")
set sbJson = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
json.EmitCompact = 0
success = json.EmitSb(sbJson)

http.SetRequestHeader "Cache-Control","no-cache"
http.SetRequestHeader "Accept","application/json"

' Use your own account ID here.
success = http.SetUrlVar("accountId","7f3f65ed-5e87-418d-94c1-92499ddc8252")
' Use the envelope ID returned by DocuSign when creating the draft envelope).
success = http.SetUrlVar("envelopeId","cee4191c-f94e-4089-9d7c-8033685cbc1a")

url = "https://demo.docusign.net/restapi/v2.1/accounts/{$accountId}/envelopes/{$envelopeId}"
' resp is a Chilkat.HttpResponse
Set resp = http.PTextSb("PUT",url,sbJson,"utf-8","application/json",0,0)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( http.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
set jResp = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = jResp.Load(resp.BodyStr)
jResp.EmitCompact = 0

Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Body:") & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( jResp.Emit()) & "</pre>"

' If you get a 401 response status code, it's likely you need to refresh the DocuSign OAuth2 token).
respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode) & "</pre>"
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Header:") & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( resp.Header) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Failed.") & "</pre>"

    Response.End
End If

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

' If the envelope you're trying to send is not yet completed, you'll get an error such as this:
' {
'   "errorCode": "ENVELOPE_IS_INCOMPLETE",
'   "message": "The Envelope is not Complete. A Complete Envelope Requires Documents, Recipients, Tabs, and a Subject Line."
' }

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

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