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Jalapina's avatar
Jalapina
Helpful | Level 5
3 years ago

Create Embedded Signature Request is not working with api key

im trying to use the Create Embedded Signature Request api end point, but it is not working with my api key for the client_id parameter 

i tried using my secrete id and even my hellosign api key but i keep getting this error 

 

 

{
"error": {
"error_msg": "'client_id' must be 32 characters long",
"error_path": "client_id",
"error_name": "bad_request"
}
}

 

 

i also have test_mode set to true and still get this error , any help is appreciated.

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  • DB-Des's avatar
    DB-Des
    Icon for Dropbox Community Moderator rankDropbox Community Moderator
    3 years ago

    Hi there!

     

    The client_id and API key are 2 different values. You will need to Create an API app in order to obtain a client_id.

     

    Hope this helps!

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