Change the Docusign API version
By default, the Docusign spoke sends REST API requests to Docusign API v2. For forward compatibility and to take advantage of Docusign's newer API, you can update a connection attribute to send API requests to Docusign API v2.1.
Before you begin
Role required: admin
About this task
To understand the difference between the two APIs, see the Docusign Developer site.
Procedure
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Navigate to All > Docusign > Connection Aliases.
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Open the connection alias that you want to update the version for.
Only requests sent using this alias use the new API version. For example, if you want to update the API version for all requests and your implementation uses multiple connection aliases, you must update each connection alias.
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In the Connection Attributes related list, add or edit the API Version record.
Field Value Type String Label API Version Column name api_version Default value v2.1 -
Save or submit the record.
Result
When the Docusign spoke makes an API request, it uses the API version designated in the connection attribute Default value field.
---
title: Change the Docusign API version
description: By default, the Docusign spoke sends REST API requests to Docusign API v2. For forward compatibility and to take advantage of Docusign's newer API, you can update a connection attribute to send API requests to Docusign API v2.1.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/integrate-applications/integration-hub/change-docusign-api-version.html
release: brazil
product: Integration Hub
classification: integration-hub
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Docusign eSignature Spoke, Integration Hub spokes, Build integrations, Integration Hub, Workflow Data Fabric]
---
# Change the Docusign API version
By default, the Docusign spoke sends REST API requests to Docusign API v2. For forward compatibility and to take advantage of Docusign's newer API, you can update a connection attribute to send API requests to Docusign API v2.1.
## Before you begin
Role required: admin
## About this task
To understand the difference between the two APIs, see the [Docusign Developer](https://developers.docusign.com/) site.
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **Docusign** > **Connection Aliases**.
2. Open the connection alias that you want to update the version for.
Only requests sent using this alias use the new API version. For example, if you want to update the API version for all requests and your implementation uses multiple connection aliases, you must update each connection alias.
3. In the **Connection Attributes** related list, add or edit the **API Version** record.
|Field|Value|
|-----|-----|
|Type|String|
|Label|API Version|
|Column name|api\_version|
|Default value|v2.1|
4. Save or submit the record.
## Result
When the Docusign spoke makes an API request, it uses the API version designated in the connection attribute **Default value** field.
| title | Change the Docusign API version |
| description | By default, the Docusign spoke sends REST API requests to Docusign API v2. For forward compatibility and to take advantage of Docusign's newer API, you can update a connection attribute to send API requests to Docusign API v2.1. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/integrate-applications/integration-hub/change-docusign-api-version.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | Integration Hub |
| classification | integration-hub |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-03-12 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Docusign eSignature SpokeIntegration Hub spokesBuild integrationsIntegration HubWorkflow Data Fabric |