Docusign

Docusign EnvelopeDocuments API

Manage documents within envelopes including adding, retrieving, and deleting documents attached to envelopes.

GitHub OpenAPI
Business capability
Contract Management BC-150.10

Operations 12

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GET /accounts/{accountId}/envelopes/{envelopeId}/documents List envelope documents (unversioned endpoint) · Docusign List Envelope Documents #
Ask an LLM
“Which documents are inside an envelope, with their names, types and order?”
“Can I get document metadata for an envelope without the v2 path?”
Tell an agent
List the documents in envelope {envelope} for account {account} using the unversioned endpoint.
Show names, types and order of the documents in envelope {envelope} via the non-v2 path.
GET /accounts/{accountId}/envelopes/{envelopeId}/documents/{documentId} Download an envelope document (unversioned endpoint) · Docusign Get an Envelope Document #
Ask an LLM
“Can I fetch a single document's content from an envelope through the simpler non-v2 endpoint?”
“What format does a document come back in from the unversioned download path?”
Tell an agent
Download document {document} from envelope {envelope} in account {account} using the unversioned endpoint.
Get the file for document {document} of envelope {envelope} via the non-v2 path.
GET /v2/accounts/{accountId}/envelopes/{envelopeId}/documents List an envelope's documents with optional sizes · Docusign Gets a list of envelope documents #
Ask an LLM
“How do I see every document attached to an envelope along with file sizes?”
“Can the v2 document list include how big each document is?”
Tell an agent
List documents in envelope {envelope} for account {account} with document sizes.
Show the v2 document list for envelope {envelope}.
PUT /v2/accounts/{accountId}/envelopes/{envelopeId}/documents Add documents to an existing envelope · Docusign Adds one or more documents to an existing envelope document #
Ask an LLM
“Can I add more documents to an envelope that's already been created?”
“Should an in-process envelope be locked before I add documents to it?”
Tell an agent
Add documents {documents} to envelope {envelope} in account {account}.
Attach documents {documents} to envelope {envelope} and keep existing tabs.
DELETE /v2/accounts/{accountId}/envelopes/{envelopeId}/documents Remove documents from a draft envelope · Docusign Deletes documents from a draft envelope #
Ask an LLM
“How do I remove a document from an envelope that hasn't been completed?”
“Can I delete documents from an envelope once it's finished?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete documents {documents} from envelope {envelope} in account {account}.
Remove document entries {documents} from draft envelope {envelope}.
GET /v2/accounts/{accountId}/envelopes/{envelopeId}/documents/{documentId} Download a document, combined PDF or certificate · Docusign Gets a document from an envelope #
Ask an LLM
“How do I download all of an envelope's documents combined into one PDF?”
“Can the downloaded document highlight changes or include the certificate of completion?”
Tell an agent
Download document {document} from envelope {envelope} in account {account}.
Download document {document} of envelope {envelope} with changes highlighted.
PUT /v2/accounts/{accountId}/envelopes/{envelopeId}/documents/{documentId} Add or replace one document in a draft envelope · Docusign Adds a document to an existing draft envelope #
Ask an LLM
“Can I upload a single document into a specific slot of a draft envelope?”
“Will document fields be applied when I put one document into a draft?”
Tell an agent
Add document {document} to draft envelope {envelope} in account {account}.
Upload a file as document {document} on envelope {envelope} and apply its document fields.
GET /v2.1/accounts/{accountId}/envelopes/{envelopeId}/documents Gets a list of documents in an envelope #
PUT /v2.1/accounts/{accountId}/envelopes/{envelopeId}/documents Adds one or more documents to an existing envelope #
DELETE /v2.1/accounts/{accountId}/envelopes/{envelopeId}/documents Deletes documents from a draft envelope #
GET /v2.1/accounts/{accountId}/envelopes/{envelopeId}/documents/{documentId} Retrieves a single document or all documents from an envelope #
PUT /v2.1/accounts/{accountId}/envelopes/{envelopeId}/documents/{documentId} Adds or replaces a document in an existing envelope #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/esign-rest-api/reference/
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GettingStarted
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/esign-rest-api/esign101/
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RateLimits
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/esign-rest-api/esign101/rules-and-limits/
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Documentation
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/admin-api/reference/
📖
GettingStarted
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/admin-api/admin101/
📖
RateLimits
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/admin-api/admin101/rules-and-limits/
📖
Documentation
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/click-api/reference/
📖
GettingStarted
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/click-api/click101/
📖
RateLimits
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/click-api/click101/rules-and-limits/
📖
Documentation
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/maestro-api/reference/
📖
GettingStarted
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/maestro-api/maestro101/
📖
Documentation
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/monitor-api/reference/
📖
GettingStarted
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/monitor-api/monitor101/
📖
Documentation
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/rooms-api/reference/
📖
GettingStarted
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/rooms-api/rooms101/
📖
RateLimits
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/rooms-api/rooms101/rules-and-limits/

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://artifacts.apis.io/docusign/openapi/docusign-envelopedocuments-api-openapi.yml
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AsyncAPI
https://artifacts.apis.io/docusign/asyncapi/docusign-connect-asyncapi.yml

Schemas & Data

📊
JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/docusign/json-schema/docusign-envelope-schema.json

Other Resources

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JSONLD
https://artifacts.apis.io/docusign/json-ld/docusign-context.jsonld
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Tutorials
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/esign-rest-api/how-to/
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SDKs
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/esign-rest-api/sdks/
🔗
Tutorials
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/admin-api/how-to/
🔗
SDKs
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/admin-api/sdks/
🔗
Tutorials
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/click-api/how-to/
🔗
SDKs
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/click-api/sdks/
🔗
Tutorials
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/maestro-api/how-to/
🔗
Tutorials
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/monitor-api/how-to/
🔗
Tutorials
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/rooms-api/how-to/
🔗
SDKs
https://developers.docusign.com/docs/rooms-api/sdks/

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OpenAPI Specification

docusign-envelopedocuments-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Docusign Envelope Documents API
  x-refined-note:
  - x-logo differs across the merged source definitions and was not carried
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'Operations tagged EnvelopeDocuments across 3 of this provider''s published API definitions: docusign-esignature-openapi.yml, docusign-openapi-original.yml, docusign-openapi.json. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://demo.docusign.net/restapi/v2.1
  description: DocuSign Demo (Sandbox) Environment
- url: https://www.docusign.net/restapi/v2.1
  description: DocuSign Production - NA1
- url: https://eu.docusign.net/restapi/v2.1
  description: DocuSign Production - EU
- url: https://au.docusign.net/restapi/v2.1
  description: DocuSign Production - AU
- url: https://www.docusign.net/restapi
tags:


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# Full source: https://artifacts.apis.io/docusign/openapi/docusign-envelopedocuments-api-openapi.yml