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The document filler populates PDF forms with data from your household and people records — names, addresses, account details, and more. Instead of manually entering the same information across dozens of forms, you select a template, review the pre-filled values, and generate a completed PDF in seconds.

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What you can do

  • Auto-fill PDF forms — Templates pull data directly from your records using field mappings. Fields that aren’t mapped are left for you to fill in manually. Learn how to fill a document.
  • Fill for a specific person or entire household — A template’s form type is either Joint (fills data for the whole household) or Individual (fills data for a single person, like an individual account application).
  • Review fields with a live PDF preview — As you work through the form, the PDF preview highlights the field you’re editing so you can see exactly where each value will appear.
  • Download or save to cloud storage — Once your document is filled, download it to your computer or save it directly to the household’s connected cloud storage folder.
  • Send for e-signature via DocuSign — For templates with signature fields, send the filled document to DocuSign and assign signers to each role. Learn how to send documents for signature.
  • Upload and configure your own templates — Admins upload fillable PDFs and configure field labels, mappings, groups, conditions, and signers directly in Slant — no Slant representative required. View settings.

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How it works

The document filler is available from any client or prospect record. Open the household’s actions menu and select Fill PDF to get started. You’ll choose a template, review and edit the pre-filled field values, then generate the completed document. After the document is generated, you can download it, save it to the household’s cloud storage, or send it to DocuSign for e-signatures — all from the same screen.

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FAQ

Admins upload a fillable PDF from Settings → Document filler and configure it in-house. See managing document templates. If you have a form that isn’t a fillable PDF, contact your Slant representative.
Yes. Admins set and change field mappings, labels, groups, conditions, and signer roles in the template editor. See managing document templates.
Filled documents can be saved to Google Drive, OneDrive, Box, Dropbox, ShareFile, or Egnyte. You need a file storage integration connected to your book.
No. If your firm hasn’t connected a DocuSign account, envelopes are sent from Slant’s shared account. You can also connect your own account from the DocuSign settings.

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Next steps

Fill a document

Step-by-step guide to filling a PDF form

Send for signature

Send filled documents to DocuSign for e-signature

Settings

Manage templates and storage folders

File storage integration

Connect cloud storage for document management