Download an audit trail for documents sent for e-signing with Java Client using the API

View a document's detailed history. The SignNow API allows users to download a document with a court-admissable audit trail detailing its signing process within one application.

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public class DocumentHistoryProperty
    {
        public string email { get; set; }
        public string ip_address { get; set; }
        public string created { get; set; }
        public string @event { get; set; }
        public string client_app_name { get; set; }
        public string user_agent { get; set; }
        public string origin { get; set; }
        public string version { get; set; }
        public string client_timestamp { get; set; }
        public string unique_id { get; set; }
        public string user_id { get; set; }
        public string document_id { get; set; }
        public object field_id { get; set; }
        public object element_id { get; set; }
    }
public partial class RestSharpSamples
    {
        public static List<DocumentHistoryProperty> GetDocumentHistory(string apiUrl, string accessToken, string documentId)
        {
            var client = new RestClient { BaseUrl = new Uri(apiUrl) };
 
            var request = new RestRequest($"/document/{documentId}/historyfull", Method.GET)
                .AddHeader("Accept", "application/json")
                .AddHeader("Authorization", $"Bearer {accessToken}");
 
            var response = client.Execute(request);
 
 
            if (response.StatusCode != HttpStatusCode.OK)
            {
                throw new Exception(response.Content);
            }
 
            return JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<List<DocumentHistoryProperty>>(response.Content);
        }
    }

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View and track a document's complete history with Audit Trail

Use the sample code to enable Audit Trail and keep track of who accessed, edited and signed your document at all times.

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