Classic ASP
Classic ASP
DocuSign: Requesting a Signature via Email (Remote Signing)
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This code example demonstrates the simplest and quickest workflow for requesting a signature for a document via email. The email will contain a signing link the recipient can use to electronically sign a document from their mobile or desktop computer.Chilkat Classic ASP Downloads
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<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
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<%
success = 0
' This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
set http = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")
' Implements the following CURL command:
' curl --request POST https://demo.docusign.net/restapi/v2.1/accounts/${accountId}/envelopes \
' --header "Authorization: Bearer ${accessToken}" \
' --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
' --data '{
' "emailSubject": "Please sign this document",
' "documents": [
' {
' "documentBase64": "JVBERi0xLjMKMyAwIG9iag ... dGFydHhyZWYKNjk5CiUlRU9GCg==",
' "name": "Lorem Ipsum",
' "fileExtension": "pdf",
' "documentId": "1"
' }
' ],
' "recipients": {
' "signers": [
' {
' "email": "joe_sample@example.com",
' "name": "Joe Sample",
' "recipientId": "1",
' "routingOrder": "1",
' "tabs": {
' "signHereTabs": [
' {
' "documentId": "1", "pageNumber": "1",
' "recipientId": "1", "tabLabel": "SignHereTab",
' "xPosition": "195", "yPosition": "147"
' }
' ]
' }
' }
' ]
' },
' "status": "sent"
' }'
' Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
' Generate Code to Create JSON
' The following JSON is sent in the request body.
' {
' "emailSubject": "Please sign this document",
' "documents": [
' {
' "documentBase64": "JVBERi0xLjMKMyAwIG9iag ... dGFydHhyZWYKNjk5CiUlRU9GCg==",
' "name": "Lorem Ipsum",
' "fileExtension": "pdf",
' "documentId": "1"
' }
' ],
' "recipients": {
' "signers": [
' {
' "email": "joe_sample@example.com",
' "name": "Joe Sample",
' "recipientId": "1",
' "routingOrder": "1",
' "tabs": {
' "signHereTabs": [
' {
' "documentId": "1",
' "pageNumber": "1",
' "recipientId": "1",
' "tabLabel": "SignHereTab",
' "xPosition": "195",
' "yPosition": "147"
' }
' ]
' }
' }
' ]
' },
' "status": "sent"
' }
' Load a PDF to be signed.
set pdfData = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.BinData")
success = pdfData.LoadFile("qa_data/pdf/helloWorld.pdf")
If (success = 0) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Failed to load local PDF file.") & "</pre>"
Response.End
End If
set json = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = json.UpdateString("emailSubject","Please sign this document")
success = json.UpdateString("documents[0].documentBase64",pdfData.GetEncoded("base64"))
success = json.UpdateString("documents[0].name","Lorem Ipsum")
success = json.UpdateString("documents[0].fileExtension","pdf")
success = json.UpdateString("documents[0].documentId","1")
success = json.UpdateString("recipients.signers[0].email","joe_sample@example.com")
success = json.UpdateString("recipients.signers[0].name","Joe Sample")
success = json.UpdateString("recipients.signers[0].recipientId","1")
success = json.UpdateString("recipients.signers[0].routingOrder","1")
success = json.UpdateString("recipients.signers[0].tabs.signHereTabs[0].documentId","1")
success = json.UpdateString("recipients.signers[0].tabs.signHereTabs[0].pageNumber","1")
success = json.UpdateString("recipients.signers[0].tabs.signHereTabs[0].recipientId","1")
success = json.UpdateString("recipients.signers[0].tabs.signHereTabs[0].tabLabel","SignHereTab")
success = json.UpdateString("recipients.signers[0].tabs.signHereTabs[0].xPosition","195")
success = json.UpdateString("recipients.signers[0].tabs.signHereTabs[0].yPosition","147")
success = json.UpdateString("status","sent")
' Get our previously obtained OAuth2 access token, which should contain JSON like this:
' {
' "access_token": "eyJ0eXA....YQyig",
' "token_type": "Bearer",
' "refresh_token": "eyJ0eXA....auE3eHKg",
' "expires_in": 28800
' }
set jsonToken = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/docusign.json")
set sbAuth = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = sbAuth.Append("Bearer ")
success = sbAuth.Append(jsonToken.StringOf("access_token"))
http.SetRequestHeader "Authorization",sbAuth.GetAsString()
http.SetRequestHeader "Content-Type","application/json"
' Don't forget to modify this line to use your account ID
set resp = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.HttpResponse")
success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://demo.docusign.net/restapi/v2.1/accounts/${accountId}/envelopes",json,"application/json",resp)
If (success = 0) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( http.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
Response.End
End If
set sbResponseBody = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
set jResp = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = 0
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Body:") & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( jResp.Emit()) & "</pre>"
respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode) & "</pre>"
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Header:") & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( resp.Header) & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Failed.") & "</pre>"
Response.End
End If
' Sample JSON response:
' (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
' {
' "envelopeId": "d51cfdab-22ed-4832-bf68-446c44077ffc",
' "uri": "/envelopes/d51cfdab-22ed-4832-bf68-446c44077ffc",
' "statusDateTime": "2018-04-17T16:31:51.8830000Z",
' "status": "sent"
' }
' Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
' Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
' Generate Parsing Code from JSON
envelopeId = jResp.StringOf("envelopeId")
uri = jResp.StringOf("uri")
statusDateTime = jResp.StringOf("statusDateTime")
status = jResp.StringOf("status")
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