(C++) DocuSign Add Recipients to a Draft Envelope

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

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

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#include <CkHttp.h>
#include <CkJsonObject.h>
#include <CkStringBuilder.h>
#include <CkHttpResponse.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkHttp http;

    // Load a previously obtained OAuth2 access token.
    CkJsonObject jsonToken;
    bool success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/docusign.json");
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << jsonToken.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    // Adds the "Authorization: Bearer eyJ0eXAi.....UE8Kl_V8KroQ" header.
    http.put_AuthToken(jsonToken.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"
    // 	    }]
    // 	}
    //     }
    //   ]
    // }

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

    CkStringBuilder sbJson;
    json.put_EmitCompact(false);
    json.EmitSb(sbJson);

    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","191838e0-4f61-4b78-96fd-d9dd97bb003a");

    const char *url = "https://demo.docusign.net/restapi/v2.1/accounts/{$accountId}/envelopes/{$envelopeId}/recipients";
    CkHttpResponse *resp = http.PTextSb("POST",url,sbJson,"utf-8","application/json",false,false);
    if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
        std::cout << http.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    CkJsonObject jResp;
    jResp.Load(resp->bodyStr());
    jResp.put_EmitCompact(false);

    std::cout << "Response Body:" << "\r\n";
    std::cout << jResp.emit() << "\r\n";

    // If you get a 401 response status code, it's likely you need to refresh the DocuSign OAuth2 token).
    int respStatusCode = resp->get_StatusCode();
    std::cout << "Response Status Code = " << respStatusCode << "\r\n";
    if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
        std::cout << "Response Header:" << "\r\n";
        std::cout << resp->header() << "\r\n";
        std::cout << "Failed." << "\r\n";
        delete resp;
        return;
    }

    delete resp;

    // 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

    const char *creationReason = 0;
    const char *requireUploadSignature = 0;
    const char *email = 0;
    const char *recipientId = 0;
    const char *requireIdLookup = 0;
    const char *routingOrder = 0;
    const char *status = 0;
    const char *completedCount = 0;
    const char *deliveryMethod = 0;
    const char *recipientType = 0;

    const char *recipientCount = json.stringOf("recipientCount");
    i = 0;
    int count_i = json.SizeOfArray("signers");
    while (i < count_i) {
        json.put_I(i);
        creationReason = json.stringOf("signers[i].creationReason");
        requireUploadSignature = json.stringOf("signers[i].requireUploadSignature");
        email = json.stringOf("signers[i].email");
        recipientId = json.stringOf("signers[i].recipientId");
        requireIdLookup = json.stringOf("signers[i].requireIdLookup");
        routingOrder = json.stringOf("signers[i].routingOrder");
        status = json.stringOf("signers[i].status");
        completedCount = json.stringOf("signers[i].completedCount");
        deliveryMethod = json.stringOf("signers[i].deliveryMethod");
        recipientType = json.stringOf("signers[i].recipientType");
        i = i + 1;
    }

    i = 0;
    count_i = json.SizeOfArray("agents");
    while (i < count_i) {
        json.put_I(i);
        //    ...
        i = i + 1;
    }

    i = 0;
    count_i = json.SizeOfArray("editors");
    while (i < count_i) {
        json.put_I(i);
        //    ...
        i = i + 1;
    }

    i = 0;
    count_i = json.SizeOfArray("intermediaries");
    while (i < count_i) {
        json.put_I(i);
        //    ...
        i = i + 1;
    }

    i = 0;
    count_i = json.SizeOfArray("carbonCopies");
    while (i < count_i) {
        json.put_I(i);
        email = json.stringOf("carbonCopies[i].email");
        recipientId = json.stringOf("carbonCopies[i].recipientId");
        requireIdLookup = json.stringOf("carbonCopies[i].requireIdLookup");
        routingOrder = json.stringOf("carbonCopies[i].routingOrder");
        status = json.stringOf("carbonCopies[i].status");
        completedCount = json.stringOf("carbonCopies[i].completedCount");
        deliveryMethod = json.stringOf("carbonCopies[i].deliveryMethod");
        recipientType = json.stringOf("carbonCopies[i].recipientType");
        i = i + 1;
    }

    i = 0;
    count_i = json.SizeOfArray("certifiedDeliveries");
    while (i < count_i) {
        json.put_I(i);
        //    ...
        i = i + 1;
    }

    i = 0;
    count_i = json.SizeOfArray("inPersonSigners");
    while (i < count_i) {
        json.put_I(i);
        //    ...
        i = i + 1;
    }

    i = 0;
    count_i = json.SizeOfArray("seals");
    while (i < count_i) {
        json.put_I(i);
        //    ...
        i = i + 1;
    }

    i = 0;
    count_i = json.SizeOfArray("witnesses");
    while (i < count_i) {
        json.put_I(i);
        //    ...
        i = i + 1;
    }

    // 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"
    // }
    // 
    }