PaperlogicSDK 1.0.21

A Python SDK for digital document signing

Python SDK for Document Signing

This Python SDK provides a CLI tool to sign PDF documents securely using various authentication mechanisms and environments.

Installation

You can install the SDK using pip:

pip install PaperlogicSDK

PaperlogicSDK requires Python 3.8 or later

Features

• Digital document signing with multiple certificate types (PKI).
• Local digital signature processing - no need to upload files to server.
• Support for password-protected PDF files.
• Multiple environment support (Development, Staging, Production).
• AWS CloudHSM integration for secure key management and signing operations.

Quick Start

Once installed, you can use the CLI tool as follows:

pplg sign -i test_file.pdf -o test-signed.pdf -tk YOUR_API_TOKEN -t YOUR_TENANT_ID

CLI Options

Option	Description	Required	Default
-i, --input_file	Input file path	Yes	-
-o, --output_file	Output file path	Yes	-
-tk, --api_token	API token for authentication	Yes	-
-t, --tenant_id	Tenant ID	Yes	-
-pki, --pki	Certificate type (0, 1, 2, 3, 4)	No	0
-env, --environment	Environment to run the SDK (dev, stg, prod)	No	stg
-uid, --user_id	User ID	No	-
-e, --email	Email address	No	-
-pwd, --pdf_password	Password for encrypted PDF files	No	-

Example

To sign a document, provide the required options:

pplg sign -i input.pdf -o signed.pdf -tk YOUR_API_TOKEN -t YOUR_TENANT_ID -pki CERT_TYPE

If the PDF is password-protected, include the password:

pplg sign -i input.pdf -o signed.pdf -tk YOUR_API_TOKEN -t YOUR_TENANT_ID -pki CERT_TYPE -pwd PDF_PASSWORD

Error Handling

The SDK provides detailed error messages for various scenarios:

• Password Required: If the PDF file is encrypted but no password is provided.
• User ID Required: When signing with a company seal and no user_id is provided.
• Other Errors: Displays specific error codes for troubleshooting.