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Signature Request

Send with Template

Creates and sends a new SignatureRequest based off of the Template(s) specified with the template_ids parameter.

post/signature_request/send_with_template

Request body

template_idsstring[] required

Use template_ids to create a SignatureRequest from one or more templates, in the order in which the template will be used.

allow_declineboolean

Allows signers to decline to sign a document if true. Defaults to false.

client_idstring

Client id of the app to associate with the signature request. Used to apply the branding and callback url defined for the app.

filesstring[]

Use files[] to indicate the uploaded file(s) to send for signature.

This endpoint requires either files or file_urls[], but not both.

file_urlsstring[]

Use file_urls[] to have Dropbox Sign download the file(s) to send for signature.

This endpoint requires either files or file_urls[], but not both.

is_eidboolean

Send with a value of true if you wish to enable electronic identification (eID), which requires the signer to verify their identity with an eID provider to sign a document.<br> NOTE: You need the eID add-on to use this feature. Please contact sales for more information. Cannot be used in test_mode. Only works on requests with one signer.

messagestring

The custom message in the email that will be sent to the signers.

metadataobject

Key-value data that should be attached to the signature request. This metadata is included in all API responses and events involving the signature request. For example, use the metadata field to store a signer's order number for look up when receiving events for the signature request.

Each request can include up to 10 metadata keys (or 50 nested metadata keys), with key names up to 40 characters long and values up to 1000 characters long.

signing_redirect_urlstring

The URL you want signers redirected to after they successfully sign.

subjectstring

The subject in the email that will be sent to the signers.

test_modeboolean

Whether this is a test, the signature request will not be legally binding if set to true. Defaults to false.

titlestring

The title you want to assign to the SignatureRequest.

Response

successful operation