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