docusign.bulk-send.post-bulk-send-list
This method creates a bulk send list that you can use to send an envelope to up to 1,000 recipients at once. ### Related topics - How to bulk send envelopes ### Errors | Error code | Description | | :------------------------------------------------------ | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | BULK_SEND_MAX_COPIES_EXCEEDED | A bulk sending list cannot specify more than XXX copies in the mailing list. Call the settings API endpoint to find the maximum number of copies in a batch allowed for your account. In almost all cases, the default limit is 1000. | | BULK_SEND_RECIPIENT_IDS_MUST_BE_UNIQUE | No two recipientIds can be same within a bulkCopy. Same restriction as a regular envelope applies. Specify unique recipient IDs for each recipient within a bulkCopy (model for envelope in mailing list). | | BULK_SEND_RECIPIENT_ID_REQUIRED | If no RoleName is present, recipientID is required in mailing list's bulkCopy. Add a roleName (that coalesces with template/envelope) or a recipientID. | | BULK_SEND_RECIPIENT_NAME_REQUIRED | Recipient {0} has no name. Specify a name for the recipient. | | BULK_SEND_EMAIL_ADDRESS_REQUIRED_FOR_EMAIL_RECIPIENT | Recipient {0} is an email recipient with no email address. Specify an email for the email recipient. | | BULK_SEND_FAX_NUMBER_REQUIRED_FOR_FAX_RECIPIENT | Recipient {0} is a fax recipient with no fax number. Specify a fax number for the fax recipient. | | BULK_SEND_FAX_NUMBER_NOT_VALID | Recipient {0} specifies fax number {1}, which is not valid. Specify a valid fax number for the fax recipient. | | BULK_SEND_EMAIL_ADDRESS_NOT_VALID | Recipient {0} specifies email address {1}, which is not a valid email address. Specify a valid email address for the recipient. | | BULK_SEND_PHONE_NUMBER_REQURED_FOR_SMS_AUTH | Recipient {0} specifies SMS auth, but no number was provided. Specify a phone number for the SMS auth recipient. | | BULK_SEND_PHONE_NUMBER_INVALID_FOR_SMS_AUTH | Recipient {0} specifies phone number {1} for SMS auth, which is not valid. Specify a valid phone number for the SMS auth recipient. | | BULK_SEND_ROLE_NAMES_MUST_BE_UNIQUE | Recipient role names cannot be duplicated; role {duplicateRecipientRole} appears multiple times. Use unique roleNames for recipients. | | BULK_SEND_CANNOT_USE_BOTH_ROLE_AND_ID_ON_SAME_RECIPIENT | Recipients cannot have both ID and Role; {0} has both. Specify a roleName or recipientId, but not both for the same recipient. | | BULK_SEND_CANNOT_USE_BOTH_ROLE_AND_ID_IN_SAME_LIST | Cannot use both recipient role and ID in the same list. Specify a roleName or recipientId, but not both in the same list. | | BULK_SEND_INVALID_ID_CHECK_CONFIGURATION | Recipient {0} specified SMS authentication, but no SMS auth settings were provided. Provide an SMS auth setting (proper ID configuration) if SMS auth is specified. | | BULK_SEND_INVALID_SBS_INPUT_CONFIGURATION | Recipient {0} has more than one signature provider specified. Or signingProviderName is not specified. Or Signature provider : {0} is either unknown or not an available pen for this account. One or more SBS configuration is missing or invalid. The error details provide specifics. | | BULK_SEND_TAB_LABELS_MUST_BE_UNIQUE | Tab label {0} is duplicated. Needs to be unique. Use a unique tab label. | | BULK_SEND_TAB_LABEL_REQUIRED | Tab label is required. Specify a tab label. | | BULK_SEND_TAB_VALUE_REQUIRED | Tab Label value is required. Specify a value for the tab label. | | BULK_SEND_ENVELOPE_CUSTOM_FIELD_NAME_MUST_BE_UNIQUE | Custom fields must have distinct names. The field {0} appears more than once in a copy. Use unique names for custom fields. | | BULK_SEND_ENVELOPE_CUSTOM_FIELD_NAME_REQUIRED | All custom fields must have names. Specify a name for the custom field. | | BULK_SEND_ENVELOPE_CUSTOM_FIELD_VALUE_REQUIRED | Custom field {0} has no value. A custom field can have an empty value, but it cannot have a null value. Specify a value for the custom field. |
Creates a bulk send list.
Overview
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Workflow type | Atomic |
| Library | App-docusign |
| Version | 1.0 |
Input Schema
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
base_url | string | Yes | — | Docusign API root, e.g. https://<host>/api |
api_token | string | No | — | Bearer token; omit to use the workflow's token env var |
accountid | string | Yes | — | The ID of the account. |
bulkcopies | list | No | — | An array of bulkCopy objects. Each object represents an instance or copy of an envelope and contains details such as the recipient, custom fields, tabs, and other information. |
listid | string | No | — | The GUID of the bulk send list. |
name | string | No | — | The name of the bulk send list. |
Output Schema
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
base_url | string | Yes | — | Docusign API root, e.g. https://<host>/api |
api_token | string | No | — | Bearer token; omit to use the workflow's token env var |
accountid | string | Yes | — | The ID of the account. |
bulkcopies | list | No | — | An array of bulkCopy objects. Each object represents an instance or copy of an envelope and contains details such as the recipient, custom fields, tabs, and other information. |
listid | string | No | — | The GUID of the bulk send list. |
name | string | No | — | The name of the bulk send list. |
status_code | integer | No | — | HTTP status code of the completed call |
response | json | No | — | Parsed JSON response body |
failure_reason | string | No | — | — |
failure_type | string | No | — | — |
failed_at | string | No | — | — |
failed_step | string | No | — | — |
failed_layer | string | No | — | — |
failed_at_state | string | No | — | — |
error | string | No | — | — |
error_type | string | No | — | — |
States
| State | Initial | Terminal | Success | Auto-advance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
pending | Yes | No | — | execute | Waiting to call POST /v2.1/accounts/{accountId}/bulk_send_lists |
completed | No | Yes | Yes | — | HTTP call succeeded |
failed | No | Yes | No | — | HTTP call failed |
State Diagram
Transitions
| From | Action | To | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
pending | execute | completed | Perform POST /v2.1/accounts/{accountId}/bulk_send_lists |
* (any state) | fail | failed | Record the failure reason |
API Usage
POST /api/workflows/start
Content-Type: application/json
{
"workflow_type": "docusign.bulk-send.post-bulk-send-list",
"initial_data": {
"base_url": "value",
"accountid": "value"
}
}