The Create Participant(s) by Envelope ID endpoint adds one or more participants to a specified envelope. Accepts either a single participant object or a bulk request with an ‘items’ array. Participants are associated to the parent Envelope and can sign multiple fields in different documents.
When creating participants, the following limits apply:
Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.
A unique UUIDv4 string that identifies the envelope in the Nitro system.
Participant creation request - single or bulk
Participant creation request. Can be either a single participant object or a list of participants.
Role of the participant.
signer: A participant with the signer role can have fields assigned to them in order to sign the documents in the envelope.cc: A participant with the cc role has read-only access. They can view the documents but cannot interact with them, so you cannot assign fields to a cc participant.signer, cc The email address of the participant
Participant authentication
When inviting a participant to a Nitro Sign flow, you must define how they will authenticate before signing the document.
There are two supported methods:
Multiple participants created successfully. Returns an object with an 'items' array containing all created participants.
Response containing multiple created participants wrapped in an items array
List of all participants created in this request. Each participant contains its unique ID and configuration.