---
title: "Email the estimate PDF to the client through the unified communications inbox. Composes an Email-channel message (visible in /chat) with the rendered PDF attached, then records the presentation: Draft plans bump to Presented and a PlanPresented consent event is logged either way."
method: POST
path: "/Estimates/{id}/email-to-client"
tags: ["Estimates"]
---

# Email the estimate PDF to the client through the unified communications inbox. Composes an Email-channel message (visible in /chat) with the rendered PDF attached, then records the presentation: Draft plans bump to Presented and a PlanPresented consent event is logged either way.

`POST /Estimates/{id}/email-to-client`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.clinicos.vet/backend/business`
- URL: `https://api.clinicos.vet/backend/business/Estimates/{id}/email-to-client`
- Auth: HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/clinicos/apis/pawthosx-business-api-v1/docs/Estimates/:id/email-to-client/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Request body

- EmailEstimateToClientRequest: Request to email the estimate PDF to the client via the communications inbox.
  - `recipientEmail` string, nullable: Overrides the client's email on file when provided.
  - `message` string, nullable: Email body; a default message is used when omitted.
  - `subject` string, nullable: Email subject; defaults to "Estimate {number} for {patient}".

## Response `200`

OK

- EmailEstimateToClientResponse
  - `sentTo` string, required: The address the estimate was sent to.
  - `threadId` string, nullable: The communications thread the message landed in (for deep-linking /chat).

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/clinicos/apis/pawthosx-business-api-v1.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/clinicos/apis/pawthosx-business-api-v1/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/clinicos/apis/pawthosx-business-api-v1/revisions/099cf36186e0?raw)