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DocuSign Add Recipients to a Draft Envelope

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

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Local $bSuccess = False

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

$oHttp = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Http")

; Load a previously obtained OAuth2 access token.
$oJsonToken = ObjCreate("Chilkat.JsonObject")
$bSuccess = $oJsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/docusign.json")
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oJsonToken.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; Adds the "Authorization: Bearer eyJ0eXAi.....UE8Kl_V8KroQ" header.
$oHttp.AuthToken = $oJsonToken.StringOf("access_token")

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

; POST https://demo.docusign.net/restapi/v2.1/accounts/<account ID>/envelopes/<envelope ID>/recipients HTTP/1.1
; Accept: application/json
; Cache-Control: no-cache
; Authorization: Bearer eyJ0eX...
; Content-Length: ...
; Content-Type: application/json
; 
; {
;   "carbonCopies": [
;     {
;       "email": "support@chilkatsoft.com",
;       "name": "Chilkat Support",
;       "recipientId": "101",
;       "tabs": {}
;     }
;   ],
;   "signers": [
;     {
;       "email": "admin@chilkatsoft.com",
;       "name": "Chilkat Admin",
;       "recipientId": "1",
; 	 "tabs": {
; 	    "signHereTabs": [{
; 	        "anchorString": "Please Sign Here",
; 	        "anchorXOffset": "1",
; 	        "anchorYOffset": "0",
; 	        "anchorIgnoreIfNotPresent": "false",
; 	        "anchorUnits": "inches"
; 	    }]
; 	}
;     },
;     {
;       "email": "matt@chilkat.io",
;       "name": "Matt",
;       "recipientId": "2",
; 	 "tabs": {
; 	    "signHereTabs": [{
; 	        "anchorString": "Please Also Sign Here",
; 	        "anchorXOffset": "1",
; 	        "anchorYOffset": "0",
; 	        "anchorIgnoreIfNotPresent": "false",
; 	        "anchorUnits": "inches"
; 	    }]
; 	}
;     }
;   ]
; }

$oJson = ObjCreate("Chilkat.JsonObject")
Local $i = 0
$oJson.I = $i
$oJson.UpdateString("carbonCopies[i].email","support@chilkatsoft.com")
$oJson.UpdateString("carbonCopies[i].name","Chilkat Support")
$oJson.UpdateString("carbonCopies[i].recipientId","101")
$oJson.UpdateNewObject("carbonCopies[i].tabs")
$i = 0
$oJson.I = $i
$oJson.UpdateString("signers[i].email","admin@chilkatsoft.com")
$oJson.UpdateString("signers[i].name","Chilkat Admin")
$oJson.UpdateString("signers[i].recipientId","1")
$oJson.UpdateString("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorString","Please Sign Here")
$oJson.UpdateString("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorXOffset","1")
$oJson.UpdateString("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorYOffset","0")
$oJson.UpdateString("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorIgnoreIfNotPresent","false")
$oJson.UpdateString("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorUnits","inches")
$i = $i + 1
$oJson.I = $i
$oJson.UpdateString("signers[i].email","matt@chilkat.io")
$oJson.UpdateString("signers[i].name","Matt")
$oJson.UpdateString("signers[i].recipientId","2")
$oJson.UpdateString("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorString","Please Also Sign Here")
$oJson.UpdateString("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorXOffset","1")
$oJson.UpdateString("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorYOffset","0")
$oJson.UpdateString("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorIgnoreIfNotPresent","false")
$oJson.UpdateString("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorUnits","inches")

$oSbJson = ObjCreate("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
$oJson.EmitCompact = False
$oJson.EmitSb($oSbJson)

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

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

Local $sUrl = "https://demo.docusign.net/restapi/v2.1/accounts/{$accountId}/envelopes/{$envelopeId}/recipients"
$oResp = ObjCreate("Chilkat.HttpResponse")
$bSuccess = $oHttp.HttpSb("POST",$sUrl,$oSbJson,"utf-8","application/json",$oResp)
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oHttp.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

$oJResp = ObjCreate("Chilkat.JsonObject")
$oJResp.Load($oResp.BodyStr)
$oJResp.EmitCompact = False

ConsoleWrite("Response Body:" & @CRLF)
ConsoleWrite($oJResp.Emit() & @CRLF)

; If you get a 401 response status code, it's likely you need to refresh the DocuSign OAuth2 token).
Local $iRespStatusCode = $oResp.StatusCode
ConsoleWrite("Response Status Code = " & $iRespStatusCode & @CRLF)
If ($iRespStatusCode >= 400) Then
    ConsoleWrite("Response Header:" & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite($oResp.Header & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite("Failed." & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

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

; {
;     "signers": [
;         {
;             "creationReason": "sender",
;             "requireUploadSignature": "false",
;             "email": "admin@chilkatsoft.com",
;             "recipientId": "1",
;             "requireIdLookup": "false",
;             "routingOrder": "1",
;             "status": "created",
;             "completedCount": "0",
;             "deliveryMethod": "email",
;             "recipientType": "signer"
;         },
;         {
;             "creationReason": "sender",
;             "requireUploadSignature": "false",
;             "email": "matt@chilkat.io",
;             "recipientId": "2",
;             "requireIdLookup": "false",
;             "routingOrder": "1",
;             "status": "created",
;             "completedCount": "0",
;             "deliveryMethod": "email",
;             "recipientType": "signer"
;         }
;     ],
;     "agents": [],
;     "editors": [],
;     "intermediaries": [],
;     "carbonCopies": [
;         {
;             "email": "support@chilkatsoft.com",
;             "recipientId": "101",
;             "requireIdLookup": "false",
;             "routingOrder": "1",
;             "status": "created",
;             "completedCount": "0",
;             "deliveryMethod": "email",
;             "recipientType": "carboncopy"
;         }
;     ],
;     "certifiedDeliveries": [],
;     "inPersonSigners": [],
;     "seals": [],
;     "witnesses": [],
;     "recipientCount": "3"
; }

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

Local $sCreationReason
Local $sRequireUploadSignature
Local $sEmail
Local $sRecipientId
Local $sRequireIdLookup
Local $sRoutingOrder
Local $status
Local $sCompletedCount
Local $sDeliveryMethod
Local $sRecipientType

Local $sRecipientCount = $oJson.StringOf("recipientCount")
$i = 0
Local $iCount_i = $oJson.SizeOfArray("signers")
While $i < $iCount_i
    $oJson.I = $i
    $sCreationReason = $oJson.StringOf("signers[i].creationReason")
    $sRequireUploadSignature = $oJson.StringOf("signers[i].requireUploadSignature")
    $sEmail = $oJson.StringOf("signers[i].email")
    $sRecipientId = $oJson.StringOf("signers[i].recipientId")
    $sRequireIdLookup = $oJson.StringOf("signers[i].requireIdLookup")
    $sRoutingOrder = $oJson.StringOf("signers[i].routingOrder")
    $status = $oJson.StringOf("signers[i].status")
    $sCompletedCount = $oJson.StringOf("signers[i].completedCount")
    $sDeliveryMethod = $oJson.StringOf("signers[i].deliveryMethod")
    $sRecipientType = $oJson.StringOf("signers[i].recipientType")
    $i = $i + 1
Wend
$i = 0
$iCount_i = $oJson.SizeOfArray("agents")
While $i < $iCount_i
    $oJson.I = $i
    ;    ...
    $i = $i + 1
Wend
$i = 0
$iCount_i = $oJson.SizeOfArray("editors")
While $i < $iCount_i
    $oJson.I = $i
    ;    ...
    $i = $i + 1
Wend
$i = 0
$iCount_i = $oJson.SizeOfArray("intermediaries")
While $i < $iCount_i
    $oJson.I = $i
    ;    ...
    $i = $i + 1
Wend
$i = 0
$iCount_i = $oJson.SizeOfArray("carbonCopies")
While $i < $iCount_i
    $oJson.I = $i
    $sEmail = $oJson.StringOf("carbonCopies[i].email")
    $sRecipientId = $oJson.StringOf("carbonCopies[i].recipientId")
    $sRequireIdLookup = $oJson.StringOf("carbonCopies[i].requireIdLookup")
    $sRoutingOrder = $oJson.StringOf("carbonCopies[i].routingOrder")
    $status = $oJson.StringOf("carbonCopies[i].status")
    $sCompletedCount = $oJson.StringOf("carbonCopies[i].completedCount")
    $sDeliveryMethod = $oJson.StringOf("carbonCopies[i].deliveryMethod")
    $sRecipientType = $oJson.StringOf("carbonCopies[i].recipientType")
    $i = $i + 1
Wend
$i = 0
$iCount_i = $oJson.SizeOfArray("certifiedDeliveries")
While $i < $iCount_i
    $oJson.I = $i
    ;    ...
    $i = $i + 1
Wend
$i = 0
$iCount_i = $oJson.SizeOfArray("inPersonSigners")
While $i < $iCount_i
    $oJson.I = $i
    ;    ...
    $i = $i + 1
Wend
$i = 0
$iCount_i = $oJson.SizeOfArray("seals")
While $i < $iCount_i
    $oJson.I = $i
    ;    ...
    $i = $i + 1
Wend
$i = 0
$iCount_i = $oJson.SizeOfArray("witnesses")
While $i < $iCount_i
    $oJson.I = $i
    ;    ...
    $i = $i + 1
Wend

; If the recipient already exists within the envelope, we would get
; a success (201) response status code, but errors within the JSON response, such as this:

; {
;   "signers": [
;     {
;       "creationReason": "sender",
;       "requireUploadSignature": "false",
;       "email": "admin@chilkatsoft.com",
;       "recipientId": "1",
;       "requireIdLookup": "false",
;       "routingOrder": "1",
;       "status": "error",
;       "completedCount": "0",
;       "deliveryMethod": "email",
;       "errorDetails": {
;         "errorCode": "RECIPIENT_ALREADY_EXISTS_IN_ENVELOPE",
;         "message": "This recipientId already exists."
;       },
;       "recipientType": "signer"
;     },
;     {
;       "creationReason": "sender",
;       "requireUploadSignature": "false",
;       "email": "matt@chilkat.io",
;       "recipientId": "2",
;       "requireIdLookup": "false",
;       "routingOrder": "1",
;       "status": "error",
;       "completedCount": "0",
;       "deliveryMethod": "email",
;       "errorDetails": {
;         "errorCode": "RECIPIENT_ALREADY_EXISTS_IN_ENVELOPE",
;         "message": "This recipientId already exists."
;       },
;       "recipientType": "signer"
;     }
;   ],
;   "agents": [
;   ],
;   "editors": [
;   ],
;   "intermediaries": [
;   ],
;   "carbonCopies": [
;     {
;       "email": "support@chilkatsoft.com",
;       "recipientId": "101",
;       "requireIdLookup": "false",
;       "routingOrder": "1",
;       "status": "error",
;       "completedCount": "0",
;       "deliveryMethod": "email",
;       "errorDetails": {
;         "errorCode": "RECIPIENT_ALREADY_EXISTS_IN_ENVELOPE",
;         "message": "This recipientId already exists."
;       },
;       "recipientType": "carboncopy"
;     }
;   ],
;   "certifiedDeliveries": [
;   ],
;   "inPersonSigners": [
;   ],
;   "seals": [
;   ],
;   "witnesses": [
;   ],
;   "recipientCount": "3"
; }
;