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Envelope Template → Apply

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Summary

Create an envelope using a template

Inputs

  • authentication — OAuth2 or JWT credentials for authentication
  • category — API category selector, typically 'templates' for this operation
  • accountId (required) — DocuSign account GUID where the template resides
  • envelopeId (required) — Identifier of the envelope to be created from the template
  • templateId (required) — GUID of the template to apply

Output shape

a single envelope resource

Returns the created envelope details; may include error envelopes on failure.

Examples

Example 1: Apply a template to create an envelope in a workflow

Select OAuth2 authentication, set category to 'templates', provide accountId, templateId, and a placeholder envelopeId.

Example 2: Create envelope from template using JWT

Choose JWT authentication, choose 'templates' category, fill accountId and templateId; envelopeId can be left blank for auto‑generation.

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