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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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    success := false

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

    http := chilkat.NewHttp()

    // Load a previously obtained OAuth2 access token.
    jsonToken := chilkat.NewJsonObject()
    success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/docusign.json")
    if success == false {
        fmt.Println(jsonToken.LastErrorText())
        http.DisposeHttp()
        jsonToken.DisposeJsonObject()
        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)

    // 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"
    // 	    }]
    // 	}
    //     }
    //   ]
    // }

    json := chilkat.NewJsonObject()
    i := 0
    json.SetI(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.SetI(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.SetI(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")

    sbJson := chilkat.NewStringBuilder()
    json.SetEmitCompact(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","cee4191c-f94e-4089-9d7c-8033685cbc1a")

    url := "https://demo.docusign.net/restapi/v2.1/accounts/{$accountId}/envelopes/{$envelopeId}/recipients"
    resp := chilkat.NewHttpResponse()
    success = http.HttpSb("POST",url,sbJson,"utf-8","application/json",resp)
    if success == false {
        fmt.Println(http.LastErrorText())
        http.DisposeHttp()
        jsonToken.DisposeJsonObject()
        json.DisposeJsonObject()
        sbJson.DisposeStringBuilder()
        resp.DisposeHttpResponse()
        return
    }

    jResp := chilkat.NewJsonObject()
    jResp.Load(resp.BodyStr())
    jResp.SetEmitCompact(false)

    fmt.Println("Response Body:")
    fmt.Println(*jResp.Emit())

    // If you get a 401 response status code, it's likely you need to refresh the DocuSign OAuth2 token).
    respStatusCode := resp.StatusCode()
    fmt.Println("Response Status Code = ", respStatusCode)
    if respStatusCode >= 400 {
        fmt.Println("Response Header:")
        fmt.Println(resp.Header())
        fmt.Println("Failed.")
        http.DisposeHttp()
        jsonToken.DisposeJsonObject()
        json.DisposeJsonObject()
        sbJson.DisposeStringBuilder()
        resp.DisposeHttpResponse()
        jResp.DisposeJsonObject()
        return
    }

    // 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

    var creationReason *string = new(string)
    var requireUploadSignature *string = new(string)
    var email *string = new(string)
    var recipientId *string = new(string)
    var requireIdLookup *string = new(string)
    var routingOrder *string = new(string)
    var status *string = new(string)
    var completedCount *string = new(string)
    var deliveryMethod *string = new(string)
    var recipientType *string = new(string)

    recipientCount := json.StringOf("recipientCount")
    i = 0
    count_i := json.SizeOfArray("signers")
    for i < count_i {
        json.SetI(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")
    for i < count_i {
        json.SetI(i)
        //    ...
        i = i + 1
    }

    i = 0
    count_i = json.SizeOfArray("editors")
    for i < count_i {
        json.SetI(i)
        //    ...
        i = i + 1
    }

    i = 0
    count_i = json.SizeOfArray("intermediaries")
    for i < count_i {
        json.SetI(i)
        //    ...
        i = i + 1
    }

    i = 0
    count_i = json.SizeOfArray("carbonCopies")
    for i < count_i {
        json.SetI(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")
    for i < count_i {
        json.SetI(i)
        //    ...
        i = i + 1
    }

    i = 0
    count_i = json.SizeOfArray("inPersonSigners")
    for i < count_i {
        json.SetI(i)
        //    ...
        i = i + 1
    }

    i = 0
    count_i = json.SizeOfArray("seals")
    for i < count_i {
        json.SetI(i)
        //    ...
        i = i + 1
    }

    i = 0
    count_i = json.SizeOfArray("witnesses")
    for i < count_i {
        json.SetI(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"
    // }
    // 

    http.DisposeHttp()
    jsonToken.DisposeJsonObject()
    json.DisposeJsonObject()
    sbJson.DisposeStringBuilder()
    resp.DisposeHttpResponse()
    jResp.DisposeJsonObject()