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docusign_esign_send_pdf_signature_request_with_bearer_token.py

python

This script authenticates using a Bearer token and sends a signature requ

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docusign_esign_send_pdf_signature_request_with_bearer_token.py
1import os
2from docusign_esign import ApiClient, EnvelopesApi, EnvelopeDefinition, Document, Signer, SignHere, Tabs, Recipients
3
4# Settings constants
5ACCESS_TOKEN = "YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN"
6ACCOUNT_ID = "YOUR_ACCOUNT_ID"
7BASE_PATH = "https://demo.docusign.net/restapi"
8RECIPIENT_EMAIL = "recipient@example.com"
9RECIPIENT_NAME = "Recipient Name"
10
11def create_and_send_envelope():
12    # Initialize the API client
13    api_client = ApiClient()
14    api_client.host = BASE_PATH
15    api_client.set_default_header("Authorization", f"Bearer {ACCESS_TOKEN}")
16
17    # Create the envelope definition
18    envelope_definition = EnvelopeDefinition(
19        email_subject="Please sign this document",
20        status="sent"  # 'sent' to send immediately, 'created' to save as draft
21    )
22
23    # Read the document
24    with open("document.pdf", "rb") as file:
25        content_bytes = file.read()
26    
27    import base64
28    base64_content = base64.b64encode(content_bytes).decode("ascii")
29
30    # Create the document object
31    doc = Document(
32        document_base64=base64_content,
33        name="Example Document",
34        file_extension="pdf",
35        document_id="1"
36    )
37    envelope_definition.documents = [doc]
38
39    # Create the signer
40    signer = Signer(
41        email=RECIPIENT_EMAIL,
42        name=RECIPIENT_NAME,
43        recipient_id="1",
44        routing_order="1"
45    )
46
47    # Create a SignHere tab
48    sign_here = SignHere(
49        anchor_string="/sn1/",  # Position the tab where this text is found in the doc
50        anchor_units="pixels",
51        anchor_y_offset="10",
52        anchor_x_offset="20"
53    )
54    
55    # Add tabs to the signer
56    signer.tabs = Tabs(sign_here_tabs=[sign_here])
57
58    # Add signer to the envelope
59    envelope_definition.recipients = Recipients(signers=[signer])
60
61    # Call the eSignature API
62    envelopes_api = EnvelopesApi(api_client)
63    results = envelopes_api.create_envelope(account_id=ACCOUNT_ID, envelope_definition=envelope_definition)
64
65    print(f"Envelope status: {results.status}. Envelope ID: {results.envelope_id}")
66    return results
67
68if __name__ == "__main__":
69    create_and_send_envelope()