Send Signature Request

Send a handbook to employees for digital signature. The handbook is converted to PDF, uploaded to the signing service, and signature request emails are sent to each recipient.

Mutation

mutation SendSignatureRequest(
  $handbookId: Int!
  $recipients: [SignatureRecipientInput!]!
  $language: String
) {
  sendSignatureRequest(
    handbookId: $handbookId
    recipients: $recipients
    language: $language
  ) {
    success
    handbookId
    message
  }
}

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
handbookId	Int!	Yes	The handbook ID to request signatures for
recipients	[SignatureRecipientInput!]!	Yes	List of recipients (max 100). Each has name and email
language	String	No	Language for the PDF. "en" (default) or "es" for Spanish

SignatureRecipientInput

Field	Type	Required	Description
name	String!	Yes	Full name of the recipient
email	String!	Yes	Email address of the recipient

Response

The mutation returns immediately. PDF generation and signature request emails are processed in the background.

{
  "data": {
    "sendSignatureRequest": {
      "success": true,
      "handbookId": 123,
      "message": "Signature request accepted. Use getSignatureSignees to check signing status. If no signees appear, the request may have failed — try sending again."
    }
  }
}

Examples

Send to Multiple Recipients

mutation {
  sendSignatureRequest(
    handbookId: 123
    recipients: [
      { name: "John Doe", email: "[email protected]" }
      { name: "Jane Smith", email: "[email protected]" }
    ]
  ) {
    success
    handbookId
    message
  }
}

Send Spanish Version

mutation {
  sendSignatureRequest(
    handbookId: 123
    recipients: [{ name: "Maria Garcia", email: "[email protected]" }]
    language: "es"
  ) {
    success
    message
  }
}

Poll for Signature Status

After sending, use getSignatureSignees to check who has signed:

query {
  getSignatureSignees(handbookId: 123) {
    signees {
      name
      email
      signedAt
    }
    total
  }
}

Error Responses

Subscription Required

{
  "errors": [{ "message": "This operation requires an active subscription. ONE_TIME or unsubscribed handbooks are not supported." }]
}

Not a Comprehensive Handbook

{
  "errors": [{ "message": "Signature is only available for comprehensive handbooks" }]
}

Too Many Recipients

{
  "errors": [{ "message": "Maximum 100 recipients per request" }]
}

Spanish Translation Not Available

{
  "errors": [{ "message": "Spanish translation is not available for this handbook" }]
}

Notes

• Requires bearer token authentication
• Requires an active subscription (SUBSCRIPTION status)
• Only comprehensive (paid/subscribed) handbooks support signatures
• Processing runs in the background — the mutation returns immediately
• Processing typically takes 1-2 minutes (PDF generation + signing service upload)
• Success or failure is logged to reseller_builder_log
• Maximum 100 recipients per request
• When using language: "es", the handbook must have a Spanish translation (use translateHandbook first)
• Each recipient receives an email with a link to sign the handbook digitally
• The signature page includes: Employee's Printed Name, Employee Signature, and Date fields