Guides
Common workflows and real-world examples.
Guides
Step-by-step walkthroughs for common SimplyFill workflows.
By Use Case
- HR Onboarding — Generate offer letters and employment forms
- Bulk Envelopes — Process hundreds of PDFs at once
- Environment Promotion — Promote templates through dev/staging/prod
Quick Example: HR Onboarding
# Upload W-4 template
curl -X POST /templates -F "file=@w4.pdf"
# → {"id": 42}
# Map your fields to PDF fields
curl -X POST /mappings -d '{
"template_id": 42,
"mapping": {
"applicant.fullName": "firstName",
"applicant.ssn": "ssn",
"applicant.address": "address"
}
}'
# → {"id": 7}
# Generate for new hire
curl -X POST /generate -d '{
"template_id": 42,
"mapping_id": 7,
"data": {
"applicant": {
"fullName": "Jane Smith",
"ssn": "***-**-1234",
"address": "123 Main St, SF, CA 94102"
}
}
}'
# → {"download_url": "/download/xyz789"}