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var
http: HCkHttp;
success: Boolean;
json: HCkJsonObject;
resp: HCkHttpResponse;

begin
// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

http := CkHttp_Create();

// Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

// The following JSON is sent in the request body.

// {
//   "documents": [
//     {
//       "documentBase64": "{{documentBase64}}",
//       "documentId": "123",
//       "fileExtension": "pdf",
//       "name": "document"
//     }
//   ],
//   "emailSubject": "Simple Signing Example",
//   "recipients": {
//     "signers": [
//       {
//         "email": "{{email}}",
//         "name": "{{name}}",
//         "recipientId": "{{recipientId}}"
//       }
//     ]
//   },
//   "status": "created"
// }

json := CkJsonObject_Create();
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'documents[0].documentBase64','{{documentBase64}}');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'documents[0].documentId','123');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'documents[0].fileExtension','pdf');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'documents[0].name','document');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'emailSubject','Simple Signing Example');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'recipients.signers[0].email','{{email}}');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'recipients.signers[0].name','{{name}}');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'recipients.signers[0].recipientId','{{recipientId}}');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'status','created');

// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
CkHttp_putAuthToken(http,'<access_token>');
CkHttp_SetRequestHeader(http,'Content-Type','application/json');

resp := CkHttp_PostJson3(http,'https://domain.com/{{apiVersion}}/accounts/{{accountId}}/envelopes','application/json',json);
if (CkHttp_getLastMethodSuccess(http) = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkHttp__lastErrorText(http));
    Exit;
  end;

Memo1.Lines.Add(IntToStr(CkHttpResponse_getStatusCode(resp)));
Memo1.Lines.Add(CkHttpResponse__bodyStr(resp));
CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);

CkHttp_Dispose(http);
CkJsonObject_Dispose(json);

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
  "documents": [
    {
      "documentBase64": {{document}},
      "documentId": "123",
      "fileExtension": "pdf",
      "name": "document"
    }
  ],
  "emailSubject": "Simple Signing Example",
  "recipients": {
    "signers": [
      {
        "email": {{user1}},
        "name": {{user1_name}},
        "recipientId": "{{recipientId}}"
      }
    ]
  },
  "status": "created"
}'
https://domain.com/{{apiVersion}}/accounts/{{accountId}}/envelopes

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "2. Create Envelope in Draft Stage",
  "event": [
    {
      "listen": "test",
      "script": {
        "exec": [
          "var jsonData = JSON.parse(responseBody);",
          "var envelopeId = jsonData.envelopeId;",
          "postman.setEnvironmentVariable(\"envelopeId_draft\", envelopeId); ",
          ""
        ],
        "type": "text/javascript"
      }
    }
  ],
  "request": {
    "auth": {
      "type": "bearer",
      "bearer": [
        {
          "key": "token",
          "value": "{{accessToken}}",
          "type": "string"
        }
      ]
    },
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "type": "text",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n  \"documents\": [\n    {\n      \"documentBase64\": {{document}},\n      \"documentId\": \"123\",\n      \"fileExtension\": \"pdf\",\n      \"name\": \"document\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"emailSubject\": \"Simple Signing Example\",\n  \"recipients\": {\n    \"signers\": [\n      {\n        \"email\": {{user1}},\n        \"name\": {{user1_name}},\n        \"recipientId\": \"{{recipientId}}\"\n      }\n    ]\n  },\n  \"status\": \"created\"\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/{{apiVersion}}/accounts/{{accountId}}/envelopes",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "{{apiVersion}}",
        "accounts",
        "{{accountId}}",
        "envelopes"
      ]
    },
    "description": "In this example, we are creating an envelope similar to the previous step. However, we're keeping it in `draft` stage so can continue to make changes to it. If the status was set to `sent` the envelope would be sent to users."
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}