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Create an envelope with multiple signers using data tags

Data tags are available on Enterprise plans.

Add specially formatted text that can be positioned anywhere within the contents of your document, specifying multiple signers, the size, location and type of fields.

Step 1

From the dashboard, go to User Guides, the Add-ons category and then find the ‘Add data tags’ guide.

Create envelope with data tags for multiple signers step 1

Step 2

Open your document on your device and insert the data tags in the correct place. Save the document once completed. For every signer, add one number to the code. E.g.:
SIDX:1
SIDX:2
SIDX:3

Create envelope with data tags for multiple signers step 2

Step 3

Upload the document to eSign for signing via ‘Get Started’ or ‘Library’.

Create envelope with data tags for multiple signers step 3

Step 4

Add the number of recipients for how many signers you have in the Envelope Signer(s) section and click ‘Continue’.

Create envelope with data tags for multiple signers step 4

Step 5

The data tags will be picked up and show the relevant fields in the document.

Create envelope with data tags for multiple signers step 5

Data tag format examples

Data Tag: request-text

{{T:request-text|R:true|SIDX:1}}

{{T:request-text|R:false|SIDX:1}}

{{T:request-text|R:false|SIDX:2}}

{{T:request-text|R:true|W:30|H:3|SIDX:1}}

R = Required

SIDX = Signer

H = Height

W = Width

Data Tag: signature

{{T:signature|S:M|SIDX:1}} (Signer 1)

{{T:signature|S:M|SIDX:2}} (Signer 2)

The above examples will appear as a medium-sized signature.

Data Tag = add-text

{{:add-text|W:30|H:3|TXT:}}

{{T:add-text|TXT:}}

H = Height

W = Width

Updated on 13 October 2025
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