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# AddMembersToAccount

This method is used to add new members to an existing account.

## Schema

| Name      | Schema Type   | Description                                                                                                               |
| --------- | ------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| AccountId | String        | The account ID of the account to which the members are being added.                                                       |
| Members   | ArrayOfMember | An array of Member elements for members that are being added to the account. See the Member section for more information. |

## Sample Request XML

```
POST /api/3.0/accountmanagement.asmx HTTP/1.1
Host: docusign.net
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length
SOAPAction: "http://www.docusign.net/API/AccountManagement/AddMembersToAccount"

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
   <soap: Body>
      <AddMembersToAccount xmlns="http://www.docusign.net/API/AccountManagement">
         <AccountId>string</AccountId>
         <Members>
            <Member>
               <MemberEmailAddress>string</MemberEmailAddress>
               <MemberUserName>string</MemberUserName>
               <MemberPassword>string</MemberPassword>
               <MemberForgottenPasswordQuestion>string</MemberForgottenPasswordQuestion>
               <MemberForgottenPasswordAnswer>string</MemberForgottenPasswordAnswer>
               <MemberTitle>string</MemberTitle>
               <MemberFirstName>string</MemberFirstName>
               <MemberMiddleName>string</MemberMiddleName>
               <MemberLastName>string</MemberLastName>
               <MemberSuffix>string</MemberSuffix>
               <EnableConnectForUser>boolean</EnableConnectForUser>
               <MemberSettings>
                  <CanManageAccount>boolean</CanManageAccount>
                  <CanSendEnvelope>boolean</CanSendEnvelope>
                  <CanSendAPIRequests>boolean</CanSendAPIRequests>
                  <APIAccountWideAccess>boolean</APIAccountWideAccess>
                  <EnableVaulting>boolean</EnableVaulting>
                  <VaultingMode>bytes</VaultingMode>
                  <EnableTransactionPoint>boolean</EnableTransactionPoint>
                  <EnableSequentialSigningAPI>boolean</EnableSequentialSigningAPI>
                  <EnableSequentialSigningUI>boolean</EnableSequentialSigningUI>
                  <EnableDSPro>boolean</EnableDSPro>
                  <PowerFormAdmin>boolean</PowerFormAdmin>
                  <PowerFormUser>boolean</PowerFormUser>
                  <CanEditSharedAddressBook>bytes</CanEditSharedAddressBook>
                  <CanManageTemplates>bytes</CanManageTemplates>
                  <EnableSignOnPaperOverride>boolean</EnableSignOnPaperOverride>
                  <EnableSignerAttachments>boolean</EnableSignerAttachments>
               </MemberSettings>
               <ReturnEncryptedPassword>boolean</ReturnEncryptedPassword>
            </Member>
            <Member>
               <MemberEmailAddress>string</MemberEmailAddress>
               <MemberUserName>string</MemberUserName>
               <MemberPassword>string</MemberPassword>
               <MemberForgottenPasswordQuestion>string</MemberForgottenPasswordQuestion>
               <MemberForgottenPasswordAnswer>string</MemberForgottenPasswordAnswer>
               <MemberTitle>string</MemberTitle>
               <MemberFirstName>string</MemberFirstName>
               <MemberMiddleName>string</MemberMiddleName>
               <MemberLastName>string</MemberLastName>
               <MemberSuffix>string</MemberSuffix>
               <EnableConnectForUser>boolean</EnableConnectForUser>
               <MemberSettings>
                  <CanManageAccount>boolean</CanManageAccount>
                  <CanSendEnvelope>boolean</CanSendEnvelope>
                  <CanSendAPIRequests>boolean</CanSendAPIRequests>
                  <APIAccountWideAccess>boolean</APIAccountWideAccess>
                  <EnableVaulting>boolean</EnableVaulting>
                  <VaultingMode>bytes</VaultingMode>
                  <EnableTransactionPoint>boolean</EnableTransactionPoint>
                  <EnableSequentialSigningAPI>boolean</EnableSequentialSigningAPI>
                  <EnableSequentialSigningUI>boolean</EnableSequentialSigningUI>
                  <EnableDSPro>boolean</EnableDSPro>
                  <PowerFormAdmin>boolean</PowerFormAdmin>
                  <PowerFormUser>boolean</PowerFormUser>
                  <CanEditSharedAddressBook>bytes</CanEditSharedAddressBook>
                  <CanManageTemplates>bytes</CanManageTemplates>
                  <EnableSignOnPaperOverride>boolean</EnableSignOnPaperOverride>
                  <EnableSignerAttachments>boolean</EnableSignerAttachments>
               </MemberSettings>
               <ReturnEncryptedPassword>boolean</ReturnEncryptedPassword>
            </Member>
         </Members>
      </AddMembersToAccount>
   </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>
```

The response contains an array of MemberResult, with the information below, and either a success or failure. If the call fails an [error code](/docs/esign-rest-api/esign101/error-codes) is provided. | Name | Schema Type | Description | | --- | --- | --- | | UserId | String | The User ID for the new member | | EncryptedPassword | String | The encrypted password for the authenticated user. | | MembershipId | String | The membership ID for the new member. |

## Sample Response XML

```
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
   <soap: Body>
      <AddMembersToAccountResponse xmlns="http://www.docusign.net/API/AccountManagement">
         <AddMembersToAccountResult>
            <Members>
               <Member>
                  <UserId>string</UserId>
                  <EncryptedPassword>string</EncryptedPassword>
                  <MembershipId>string</MembershipId>
                  <Success>boolean</Success>
                  <Error xsi:nil="true" />
               </Member>
               <Member>
                  <UserId>string</UserId>
                  <EncryptedPassword>string</EncryptedPassword>
                  <MembershipId>string</MembershipId>
                  <Success>boolean</Success>
                  <Error xsi:nil="true" />
               </Member>
            </Members>
            <Success>boolean</Success>
            <Error>
               <ErrorCode>Unspecified_Error or Invalid_Account_ID or Account_Requires_User_Name_And_Password_For_Activation or Account_Is_Already_Activated_For_Salesforce or Invalid_Distributor_For_Account or Invalid_User_ID or Invalid_Account or User_Is_Not_An_Account_Manager or Invalid_Login or Invalid_Member_User_Name or Invalid_Member_Email or Member_Email_Not_Allowed or Member_Email_And_User_Name_Awaiting_Activation or Member_Email_And_User_Name_Already_Exists_For_This_Account or Member_Password_Blank or Member_Forgotten_Password_Question_Blank or Member_Forgotten_Password_Answer_Blank or Invalid_Password_Format or Invalid_Member_Data or Member_Email_And_User_Name_Already_Exists or Not_Authorized or Invalid_Distributor_Selected or Invalid_PGP_For_Distributor or Invalid_Credit_Card_Type or CreditCard_Auth_Failed or Invalid_PGP or Invalid_Plan_Retired or Invalid_Successor_Plan or Invalid_Credit_Card or Credit_Card_Expiration or Invalid_AppToken or Distributor_Not_Enabled_For_AppToken or Plan_Group_Not_Enabled_For_Distributor or Invalid_Configuration_Number or Invalid_Salesforce_Credentials or Invalid_Salesforce_External_Instance_ID or Invalid_Docusign_Connect_Configuration_For_Account or Invalid_User or Invalid_Membership or Invalid_Account_Member or Invalid_Edit_User or Invalid_Edit_Membership or Invalid_CanEditSharedAddressBook_Value or Invalid_CanManageTemplates_Value or Invalid_Membership_ID or Invalid_Request or Partner_Authentication_Failed</ErrorCode>
               <Description>string</Description>
            </Error>
         </AddMembersToAccountResult>
      </AddMembersToAccountResponse>
   </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>
```