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1. gt m i 1100 n CentralStationFireAlarmind v gt m i 1101 nz CentralStationBurglarAlarmInd v gt c i 8 desc Coverage gt m i 1204 nz CovCd v gt m i 1205 n CovLimit v gt m i 1207 n CovEff Date v gt lt c gt c i 9 desc Endorsement gt m i 1181 n EndorCd v gt m i 1182 n EndorRatelnd v gt m i 1190 n EndorEff Date v gt m i 1191 n Parm5 v gt Chapter 6 Insbridge XML Windows Example lt c gt lt c gt lt c gt lt rate gt lt rate gt Node The lt rate gt node marks the beginning of a rate request for a specific line of business This node has the required attribute lob which identifies the line of business for the request In the following example the lob attribute is set to 2 which represents Home insurance according to the Insbridge standard line of business mappings see RateManager Admin User Guide The rate node attributes are defined as follows lob line of business indicator per Insbridge standard lob codes Required env def rating environment indicator per Insbridge Framework Administrator Optional Allows the user to override the default rating environment By default SoftRater rates against the default environment as set up in the Insbridge Framework Administrator see Introduction to Environments in the Insbridge Framework Administrator User Guide To rate against a differen
2. c i 0 desc Policy gt m i 1212 n Eff Date v gt m i 1214 nz PrimInsuredAge v gt m i 1215 nz SeclnsuredAge v gt c i 5 desc Home gt lt ci 7 desc Scheduled Property gt lc lc c iz 5 desc Home gt lc lc m Node Map The m map node represents an individual attribute value pair mapped for a specific SoftRater Package hosted by SoftRater In the input case it identifies an input attribute recognized by the SoftRater 37 Chapter 10 Insbridge XML Java Example Package or Packages listed in the heading node and its associated value The m node s attributes are defined as follows i input identifier Required n name description of input Optional v value of input Required The m node is always a child of a c category node and is an attribute value pair for that specific category instance INSBRIDGE XML RESULT FORMAT The following is an example of an Insbridge rate request result XML document The result XML is very similar to the input XML format result lob 2 st 6 gen date 2 19 2010 1 55 32 PM gt program parent id 900 program id 1 program verz 1 status PASS gt c i 5 gt m i Dwelling_1 v 640 gt m i Dwelling 3 v 0 gt m i Dwelling_5 v 0 gt m i replcc v 0 gt m i COV Replacement Cost Contents v 0 gt lt m i COV Mortgage Payment v 0 gt m i Dwelling 1
3. Multiple Rate Requests in a Single XML Document It is possible to request several rates from a single XML document These can be rates on different lines of business across different states and or different SoftRater Package versions You can do this by combining multiple lt rate gt request nodes in one single root node and submitting it for rating The root node can be anything however in the WSI call it is always lt ibdoc gt Multiple lt rate gt nodes This request XML lt ibdoc gt lt rate gt lt rate gt lt rate gt lt rate gt lt ibdoc gt Will produce this result XML lt ibdoc gt lt result gt lt result gt lt result gt lt result gt lt ibdoc gt The root node is not returned in the result XML automatically It must be specified in the call using the AddRoot attribute Multiple lt program gt nodes This request XML lt ibdoc gt lt rate gt lt heading gt lt program gt lt program gt lt program gt lt program gt lt heading gt lt C gt lt C gt lt rate gt lt ibdoc gt Will produce this result XML lt ibdoc gt lt result gt lt program gt 44 Chapter 10 Insbridge XML Java Example lt C gt lt C gt lt program gt lt program gt lt C gt lt C gt lt program gt lt result gt lt ibdoc gt Multi State Request To rate against multiple states using one request XML document it is r
4. c i 0 d Policy gt The Policy category is always a direct child of the lt program gt node It is also typically the top level category node The Policy category node typically has an ID of zero i e i 0 Item level user defined categories are nested under the Policy category node 24 Chapter 6 Insbridge XML Windows Example Example c i 0 gt m i SELECTED_TEIR v SPECIAL gt lt m i Total Policy Premium v 674 gt c i 5 gt lt m i Dwelling_1 v 640 gt m i Dwelling 3 v 0 gt m i Dwelling_5 v 0 gt m i SEC II Personal Liability Each Occurrence v 500000 gt m i SEC II Medical Payments Each Person v 2000 gt lc lc m Node Map The m map node represents an individual attribute value pair mapped for a specific SoftRater Package hosted by SoftRater In the output case it identifies an output attribute as defined in the SoftRater Package represented by the program node and its associated value The m node s attributes are defined as follows i output identifier available by default n name description of output with AddResultDesc request option v value of output available by default The m node is always a child of a c category node and is an attribute value pair for that specific category instance see the category example rate Node Input Document The rate node is optional When the rate request is i
5. gt c i 5 gt m i Dwelling_1 v 640 gt m i Dwelling 3 v 0 gt 22 Chapter 6 Insbridge XML Windows Example m i Dwelling 5 v 0 gt m i replec v 0 gt m i COV Replacement Cost Contents v 0 gt m i COV Mortgage Payment v 0 gt lt m i Dwelling_10 v 0 gt lt m i Dwelling_11 v 34 gt lt m i COV Replacement Cost Dwelling v 0 gt m i Dwelling 13 v 0 gt m i Dwelling 13 v 674 gt lt m i COV Business Pursuits v 0 gt lt m i COV Permitted Incidental Occupancies v 0 gt lt m i COV Personal Injury v 0 gt m i Dwelling 17 v 0 02 gt lt m i Dwelling 18 v 0 gt lt m i Dwelling 19 v 0 gt lt m i CREDIT Multi Policy Discount v 0 gt m i CREDIT Neighborhood Watch v 0 gt m i CREDIT New Home v 0 20 gt m i CREDIT New Loan v 0 10 gt m i CREDIT Protective Devices v 0 020000000 gt m i Dwelling 25 v 0 gt m iz SEC C Personal Property v 213500 gt m iz SEC I D Loss of Use v 122000 gt m iz SEC A Dwelling v 305000 gt m i SEC I Personal Liability Each Occurrence v 500000 gt m i SEC II Medical Payments Each Person v 2000 gt m iz SEC B Other Structures v 30500 gt m i Total Annual Premium v 674 gt m i DED Standard Deductible v 1000 gt m i COV Replacement Cost Comp v 1 gt m i Total Earthquake Annual
6. m i 1214 nz PrimInsuredAge v gt m i 1215 nz SeclnsuredAge v gt m i 1222 n Renewallnd v gt c i 5 desc Home gt m i 1083 n TerritoryCode v gt m i 1084 n ResidenceT ype v gt m i 1087 nz ProtectionClass v gt m i 1095 n Wood Tile SlateRoofType v gt m i 1096 n HomeDeductible v gt m i 1098 n WindstormOrHailDeductible v gt m i 1100 n2 CentralStationFireAlarmInd v gt m i 1101 n CentralStationBurglarAlarmInd v gt lt c i 8 desc Coverage gt m i 1204 n CovCd v gt m i 1205 n Cov Limit v gt m i 1207 n CovEff Date v gt lt c gt 42 Chapter 10 Insbridge XML Java Example c i 9 desc Endorsement gt m i 1181 n EndorCd v gt m i 1182 n EndorRatelnd v gt m i 1190 nz EndorEff Date v gt m i 1191 n Parm5 v gt lt c gt lt c gt lt c gt lt rate gt Insbridge XML Result Format lt result lob 2 st 6 gen_date 2 19 2010 1 55 32 PM gt lt program parent_id 900 program_id 1 program_ver 1 status PASS gt c i 5 gt lt m i Dwelling_1 v 640 gt m i Dwelling 3 v 0 gt m i Dwelling 5 v 0 gt m i replcc v 0 gt lt m i COV Replacement Cost Contents v 0 gt lt m i COV Mortgage Payment v 0 gt lt m i Dwelling_10 v 0 gt m i Dwelling_11 v 34 gt lt m i COV Replacement Cost
7. the ampersand is encoded as amp amp To override this default behavior add the attribute renc 1 to the rate node Example rate lob 1 renc 1 gt As an optional feature all other attributes provided on the lt rate gt node are collected as tracking attributes to be returned in the result XML document as attributes in the lt result gt node This allows the original rate request to be uniquely tracked with its result XML document by any identification elements available to the calling subsystem In the example below the policyld A1206 attribute value pair would be mirrored on the result node of the resulting output XML Example rate lobz 2 policyld A1206 gt This rate request may be targeted to one or more rating logic instances based on what is found in the heading node 35 Chapter 10 Insbridge XML Java Example heading Node The heading node serves only as a container for program nodes and has no attributes If multiple program nodes are found in the heading node then rating is performed for each node if possible and appropriate results are generated in the output XML Example heading program parent id 700 program id 24 program ver 1 gt lt program parent id 700 program id 22 program ver 1 gt lt heading gt lt program gt Node The lt program gt node specifies a specific SoftRater Package rating engine logic instance to run this rate req
8. use arguments for your rating integration Values 0 False 1 True e Add Root Node Use default 0 If submitting multiple rate request documents this option is typically set to true to make the result document a valid XML document e Add Inputs Use default 0 When set to true the full request Insbridge XML document is returned in the result Insbridge XML document making the XML document much larger than normal e Add Heading Use default 0 When set to true the program name description information is returned in the result XML also e Add Result Descriptions Use default 0 When set to true each result item includes the RateManager variable result name along with the result id and value Making the result XML much larger Typically most integration operates on the result IDs and descriptions are not needed when building an automated system e Add Empty Results Use default 0 When set to true a defined result item whose value is empty i e blank is still created and returned blank in the resulting Insbridge XML If your program design requires a number of optional results you could have blank results items in your XML e Debug Output Use default 0 When set to false no debug report will be issued Set to true if you would like a debug report e EnvRef Use default blank When left blank the default environment defined in setup will be used To specifically define
9. 26 42 A Add Empty Results Options 16 32 Add Heading Options 16 32 Add Inputs Options 16 32 Add Result Descriptions Options 16 32 Add Root Node Options 16 32 Addinputs Option 25 40 AddRoot Attribute 27 44 Ampersand amp Invalid Characters 35 Applications Supported by Insbridge 7 ASP NET SoftRater WSI 12 Attribute env_def 20 35 renc 35 result_def 21 36 Rules 21 36 Attributes AddRoot 27 44 c Node 21 24 37 40 company_nm 24 39 d 24 40 desc 22 37 env_def 20 35 gen_date 23 39 i 22 24 25 37 38 40 Line of Business 20 35 lob 20 23 35 39 m Node 22 37 n 22 25 38 40 parent_id 21 36 Program Node 21 24 36 39 program_id 21 24 36 39 program_ver 21 36 Rate Node 20 35 renc 35 Results Node 23 39 Status 24 39 Tracking 20 35 V 22 25 38 40 ver 24 39 version_nm 24 39 Attribute value Pair 22 38 C C Example 14 15 Cache Breakdown of 9 Defining a Hit 9 Defining a Miss 10 Disabled 11 Exceptions 11 Cache Hit Example 10 Cache Miss Example 10 Category Node Example 22 24 37 40 Top Level 22 24 37 40 Category Node Nested Example 22 25 37 40 Children Category Node 22 25 38 40 Rate Node 22 24 37 40 company nm Attributes 24 39 Custom Message 15 CustomXml Submitting 13 30 D d Attribute 24 40 Data Handling Out of System 16 32 Debug Output 16 49 Ind
10. Custom XML arguments are required only when you are submitting custom XML If you are using Insbridge XML custom XML arguments are not required The information will be contained in the Insbridge XML If you are using custom XML and do not define the custom XML arguments any error message will be thrown Use the following MapRequest SOAP options below for your rating integration NOTE NOTE Lob Identifier of the Line Of Business Subscriber Identifier of the Subscriber Program Identifier of the Program Version Identifier of the Program Version InputMappingldentifier Name of the Custom Mapping Document InputMappingType Integer for the Custom Mapping Document O None no input mapping should be performed 1 Global input mapping is global to the Line of Business Mapping name required 2 Local input mapping is unique to the program version 3 Custom input mapping of the customer that has been added into the workflow Mapping name required OutputMappingldentifier Name of the Custom Mapping Document OutputMappingType Integer for the Custom Mapping Document 0 None no output mapping should be performed 1 Global output mapping is global to the Line of Business 2 Local output mapping is unique to the program version 3 Custom output mapping of the customer that has been added into the workflow OutputMappingStateful The SoftRater WSI will add the contents of the rating
11. Overrides By specifying input values in the lt program gt node within the lt header gt section of the input XML those values will be used for that program when it is processed by SoftRater regardless of whether those values are present in the body of the XML request This allows each program found in the lt header gt to use the common set of inputs provided in the rate request body and either provide additional inputs that are relevant only to that program or provide overriding inputs values to ones found in the body for use during rating Example lt rate lob 1 gt lt heading gt lt program parent_id 2 program_id 1 program_ver 3 gt c i 0 d Policy gt m i 11 n Policy Program Specific Something v 1029 gt m i 12 n Custom Question 1 v XYZ gt c i 3 d driver gt m i 2 n gender v Female gt m i 3 n Custom Driver Question 1 v ABC gt lt c gt Ic lt program gt lt program parent_id 2 program_id 7 program_ver 3 gt lt heading gt c i 0 d Policy gt m i 11 n Policy Program Specific Something v 5000 gt c i 3 d driver gt m i 3 n Custom Driver Question 1 v DEF gt lt rate gt Time Statistics Time tracking statistics can be included if enabled on the Insbridge Framework Administrator SoftRater Engine page The following node segment will be included in the Insbridge Response XML document returned from the engin
12. and with which you agree to comply This document and information contained herein may not be disclosed copied reproduced or distributed to anyone outside Oracle without prior written consent of Oracle This document is not part of your license agreement nor can it be incorporated into any contractual agreement with Oracle or its subsidiaries or affiliates CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 5 CHAPTER 6 PREFAGCE au EERUUMRRTUEETUUERMEMATL TT V Uc V Related Documents nennen nnne nennen enne nnns V GOnV6TDlIOrIS 22 2 222 222222222222 222222222222 22222222 2227222222202 c2 ac c2 2 2 Inca Da c2 Pa cc e dea e Fu Un d d vi System Requirements nennen nnne nnns nnne vi Manual History enne nnne nnne nennen nnne nnn nnn nnns vi INTRODUCTION TO SOFTRATER esses 7 INTRODUCTION TO SOFTRATER CACHING a 9 What Isa Cache Hit svunne 9 What is a Cache Miss ssssssssssssss nennen enne nennen nene 10 When is Information Removed from the Cache 11 Cache Use Exception eS RR HERR MERO 11 SOFTWARE INTEGRATION FOR WINDOWS 1 12 Web Services Interfaces for Windows aaaaaaaasasaaaaaaaassannannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnia 12 Using FI TPP 12 SOAP E
13. lt heading gt 20 Chapter 6 Insbridge XML Windows Example lt program gt Node The lt program gt node specifies a specific SoftRater Package rating engine logic instance to run this rate request against A program typically represents rating logic for a particular State and line of business e g Texas Auto insurance California Home insurance The program node attributes are defined as follows parent_id Insbridge identifier typically assigned to a carrier for database lookup purposes Required program id Insbridge identifier assigned to a program rating engine logic instance which represent the rating rules necessary to generate a quote Optional program ver A particular version of a program Each version may have different rating rules inputs outputs etc Optional Attribute Requirement Rules 1 If the program id is provided then the version program ver value is used to select a program version to be processed against the source XML Example program parent id 100 program id 100 ver 3 gt 2 If the program id is provided and the program ver is not the version selection rules for the program identified by program id are used to select the program version to be processed against the source XML Example lt program parent id 100 program id 100 gt The lt program gt node allows mapped input overrides to be specified for a specific program in a multi program or multi state rate reque
14. results to the document that was submitted for rating OutputErrorXPathLoc Location of any system errors that occurred during the WebService request that are not related to SoftRater By default an error node is created at the root level UseResultEncoding setting should be set to 1 This will allow encoding 0 no encoding No encoding may result in errors if special characters are submitted in the XML If you are using custom XML to rate or test the mapping name may need to be passed through The Input Mapping Type arguments Global and Custom require the name of the mapping file The OutputSchema web services argument is no longer being used This argument displayed the path of any schema that the WSI should validate against If you are currently using this you can leave it in the custom XML 33 Chapter 10 INSBRIDGE XML JAVA EXAMPLE XML is the primary data exchange mechanism used by Oracle Insurance Insbridge Rating and Underwriting system to communicate information electronically with external and internal software systems Insbridge s rating request input XML is designed to be flexible and efficient It allows for single or multiple rate requests to be submitted via one input XML document The rate requests embedded in this single document can be targeted to multiple states and or multiple lines of business Multiple versions of a rating package also can be targeted in a single rate request document The rating
15. v SPECIAL gt lt m i Total Policy Premium v 674 gt c i 5 gt lt m i Dwelling_1 v 640 gt m i Dwelling 3 v 0 gt m i Dwelling_5 v 0 gt m i SEC_II Personal Liability Each Occurrence v 500000 gt m i SEC II Medical Payments Each Person v 2000 gt lc lc m Node Map The m map node represents an individual attribute value pair mapped for a specific SoftRater Package hosted by SoftRater In the output case it identifies an output attribute as defined in the SoftRater Package represented by the program node and its associated value The m node s attributes are defined as follows i output identifier available by default n name description of output with AddResultDesc request option v value of output available by default The m node is always a child of a c category node and is an attribute value pair for that specific category instance see the category example above rate Node Input Document The rate node is optional When the rate request is issued with the Addlnputs option this node is returned in the result XML document It includes the full input rate request document that was used to generate the rate result document 40 Chapter 10 Insbridge XML Java Example Example result lob 1 policyld ABC1234 AUTO gen date 2 9 2010 1 50 31 PM gt rate policyld ABC1234 AUTO gt rate lt result gt Input
16. 0 v 0 gt m i Dwelling 11 v 34 gt lt m i COV Replacement Cost Dwelling v 0 gt lt m i Dwelling 13 v 0 gt lt m i Dwelling 13 v 674 gt lt m i COV Business Pursuits v 0 gt m i COV Permitted Incidental Occupancies v 0 gt lt m i COV Personal Injury v 0 gt lt m i Dwelling_17 v 0 02 gt m i Dwelling 18 v 0 gt lt m i Dwelling_19 v 0 gt lt m i CREDIT Multi Policy Discount v 0 gt m i CREDIT Neighborhood Watch v 0 gt m i CREDIT New Home v 0 20 gt m i CREDIT New Loan v 0 10 gt lt m i CREDIT Protective Devices v 0 020000000 gt m i Dwelling_25 v 0 gt m i SEG I C Personal Property v 213500 gt m i SEG D Loss of Use v 122000 gt m i SEC A Dwelling v 305000 gt m i SEC I Personal Liability Each Occurrence v 500000 gt m i SEC II Medical Payments Each Person v 2000 gt m i SEC_ B Other Structures v 30500 gt lt m i Total Annual Premium v 674 gt lt m i DED Standard Deductible v 1000 gt lt m i COV Replacement Cost Comp v 1 gt m i Total Earthquake Annual Prem v 0 gt m i EQ Loss of Use v 25000 gt m i EQ Personal Property v 152500 gt 38 Chapter 10 Insbridge XML Java Example m i EQ Dwelling Limit v 305000 gt m i DED Earthquake Deductible v 30500 gt lt c gt c i 0 gt m i SELECTED_TEIR v SPECIAL gt m i Tota
17. December 2010 Update Release 18 Edition PO1 721 18 R 4 5 May 2011 Update Release 19 Edition P01 721 19 R 4 5 1 September 2011 Update Release 20 Edition P01 721 20 H 4 6 May 2012 Update Release vi Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION TO SOFTRATER SoftRater is the rating engine portion of the Oracle Insurance Insbridge Rating and Underwriting IBRU system The SoftRater rating engine is updated with logic created in RateManager and is the run time environment for a company s rates SoftRater supports request integration through a Web Services SOAP interface or through native Java or NET interfaces The engine is multi platform and has the ability to process rates in both a transactional and batch mode Issuance or Legacy System Workflow Storage Extract Import Services Web or lt Presentation Application Customer Target User Existing Policy Portal or Agency Web System Existing Policy Administration N Customer Target User Presentation The following application sources are supported by Oracle Insurance Insbridge Rating and Underwriting e Web applications e Server based applications e Mainframe applications e Or any combination of the above SoftRater Service Boundary Optional SoftRater Transformation Engine uc Support Pricing Rating XML Request Database SoftRater engine accepts XML document requests for rating processing or to extract product data f
18. Dwelling v 0 gt m i Dwelling 13 v 0 gt m i Dwelling 13 v 674 gt lt m i COV Business Pursuits v 0 gt lt m i COV Permitted Incidental Occupancies v 0 gt lt m i COV Personal Injury v 0 gt lt m i Dwelling 17 v 0 02 gt lt m i Dwelling 18 v 0 gt lt m i Dwelling 19 v 0 gt m i CREDIT Multi Policy Discount v 0 gt m i CREDIT Neighborhood Watch v 0 gt lt m i CREDIT New Home v 0 20 gt lt m i CREDIT New Loan v 0 10 gt lt m i CREDIT Protective Devices v 0 020000000 gt lt m i Dwelling 25 v 0 gt m i SEG I C Personal Property v 213500 gt m i SEG D Loss of Use v 122000 gt m i SEC A Dwelling v 305000 gt m i SEC I Personal Liability Each Occurrence v 500000 gt m i SEC II Medical Payments Each Person v 2000 gt m iz SEC B Other Structures v 30500 gt m i Total Annual Premium v 674 gt m i DED Standard Deductible v 1000 gt m i COV Replacement Cost Comp v 1 gt m i Total Earthquake Annual Prem v 0 gt m i EQ Loss of Use v 25000 gt m i EQ Personal Property v 152500 gt m i EQ Dwelling Limit v 305000 gt m i DED Earthquake Deductible v 30500 gt lt c gt c i 0 gt m i SELEGTED TEIR v SPECIAL gt 43 Chapter 10 Insbridge XML Java Example m i Total Policy Premium v 674 gt lt c gt lt program gt lt result gt
19. HTTP Microsoft HTTP Request Object objHTTP open post AppURL false objHTTP setRequestHeader SOAPAction http insbridge net wsi Connector SoftRater ProcessCustomMessage Set the SOAP action objHTTP setRequestHeader Content Type application x www form urlencoded objHTTP send MyXMLDoc MyResults objHTTP responseXML MyResults objHTTP responseT ext returns XML response returns text response Optional C Example Web Services Process Message string rateXml File ReadAllText C Insbridge xml Rate an Instance pmSoftRater SoftRater ibSoftRater new pmSoftRater SoftRater Rate Operators pmSoftRater MappedRateOperators rateOper new pmSoftRater MappedRateOperators rateOper AddHeading 1 rateOper AddRoot 1 rateOper AddInputs 1 rateOper AddResultDesc 0 rateOper AddResultEmpty 0 rateOper DebugRate 0 rateOper EnvRef rm_default ibSoftRater MappedRateOperatorsValue rateOper Rate using the ProcessMessage Servic string results ibSoftRater ProcessMessage rateXml OuterXml Created using Visual Studio NET 2008 14 Chapter 3 Software Integration for Windows C Example Web Services Custom Message string rateXml File ReadAllText C NNCustom xml Rate an Instance pcmSoftRater SoftRater ibSoftRater new pcmSoftRater SoftRater Rate Operators pcmSoftRater MappedRateOperators rateOper ne
20. ORACLE INSURANCE Oracle Insurance Insbridge Rating and Underwriting SoftRater User Guide Release 4 6 May 2012 ORACLE Copyright 2005 2012 Oracle and or its affiliates All rights reserved Oracle Insurance Insbridge Rating and Underwriting SoftRater User Guide Release 4 6 Part E35541 01 Library E35552 01 May 2012 Primary Author Mary Elizabeth Wiger This software and related documentation are provided under a license agreement containing restrictions on use and disclosure and are protected by intellectual property laws Except as expressly permitted in your license agreement or allowed by law you may not use copy reproduce translate broadcast modify license transmit distribute exhibit perform publish or display any part in any form or by any means Reverse engineering disassembly or decompilation of this software unless required by law for interoperability is prohibited The information contained herein is subject to change without notice and is not warranted to be error free If you find any errors please report them to us in writing If this software or related documentation is delivered to the U S Government or anyone licensing it on behalf of the U S Government the following notice is applicable U S GOVERNMENT RIGHTS Programs software databases and related documentation and technical data delivered to U S Government customers are commercial computer software or commercial te
21. P Proxy 13 30 i Attribute 22 24 25 37 38 40 IBSS Submit Insbridge XML 32 identifier Attribute 22 37 Identifiers XML Arguments 17 33 IIS SoftRater WSI 12 Input Data Marking Beginning 21 37 Input Format InsbridgeRate XML 12 Input Node Example 25 41 Input Overrides Example 26 41 Input Values Specifying 25 41 InputMappingldentifier Identifier 17 33 InputMappingType Identifier 17 33 Insbridge Framework Administrator Configuring Cache 9 Disabling Cache 11 Setting Up Defaults 20 35 Insbridge Rate Request XML Document 19 34 Insbridge Rate Request Result XML Document Example 22 38 Insbridge Fwk APP EAR Target JAR 30 InsbridgeRate XML 12 Integration Software 12 Software 30 Interface Example 31 Interfaces EJB 30 URL to POST 30 Invalid Characters Overriding Default 20 35 Item level Categories 22 24 37 40 J Javascript Example 14 JNDI Path Typical 30 31 JSP Page Web Service Interface 30 L Less Than Invalid Characters 35 Line of Business Attribute 20 35 lob Attributes 20 23 35 39 Lob Identifier 17 33 M Map Node Children 22 25 38 40 Mapped Variable Storing Information 9 Mapped Variables Cache 9 10 Mapping Group Overriding 21 36 Microsoft Internet Information Server SoftRater WSI 12 Microsoft SQL Server SoftRater 7 Multiple rate Nodes 29 45 Example 27 44 Multiple Line of Business Request Example 29 45 Multipl
22. Prem v 0 gt m i EQ Loss of Use v 25000 gt m i EQ Personal Property v 152500 gt m i EQ Dwelling Limit v 305000 gt m i DED Earthquake Deductible v 30500 gt lc c i 0 gt m i SELECTED_TEIR v2 SPECIAL m i Total Policy Premium v 674 gt c lt program gt lt result gt The same nodes are present in the output XML as were found in the input XML however their meanings are slightly different The following sections describe how to interpret the output XML result Node The result node marks the beginning of a rate request result There is a one to one correspondence between rate nodes in the request XML to result nodes in the response XML The result node attributes are defined as follows lob line of business indicator corresponding to the rate request nodes lob attribute gen date server creation timestamp indicating when this response was created 23 Chapter 6 Insbridge XML Windows Example As described previously tracking attributes on the lt rate gt node are returned in the result XML document as attributes in the lt result gt node Example rate lob 2 policyld A1206 gen date 2 9 2010 1 50 31 PM lt program gt Node The result lt program gt node provides an XML envelope containing all of the formatted data setup in the RateManager application as output results for the program There can be 1 N lt program gt node group
23. ST interface should be the following http lt yourserver gt PORT IBSS softrater lwsi RateBase jsp EJB Direct JNDI interfacing The EJB interfaces for creating service clients which creates SoftRater instances e WebSphere JNDI Path ejb com insbridge softrater SoftRaterHome e WebLogic JNDI Path ejb SoftRaterEJBRemoteHome e JBoss JNDI Path IBSS SoftRaterEJB local e Target JAR InsBridgeEJB jar is part of the IBSS xx EAR Chapter 7 SoftRater Integration for Java e WebSphere JNDI Path ejb com insbridge softrater SoftRaterHome e WebLogic JNDI Path ejb SoftRaterEJBRemoteHome e JBoss JNDI Path IBSS SoftRaterEJB local For WebSphere ONLY Target JAR contains the following standard EJB 2 0 interface files e SoftRater Remote interface for Enterprise Bean e SoftRaterBean Bean implementation class for Enterprise Bean e SoftRaterHome Home interface for Enterprise Bean Interface Example package com insbridge softrater import java rmi RemoteException Y iid Remote interface for Enterprise Bean SoftRater zh public interface SoftRater extends javax ejb EJBObject public String ProcessIB final String XMLInputs final boolean AddRootNode final boolean AddlnputsNode final boolean AddHeadingNode final boolean AddResultDesc final boolean AddResultThatAreEmpty final boolean DolnStyle final boolean DoDebugOutput throws RemoteException public boolean ResetPackageCa
24. Xml cannot be submitted from this interface The URL to the POST interface is http yourserver ibfa Connectors softrater asmx ProcessCustomMessage Using External Testing Tools If you are submitting the SOAP request using an external third party testing tool such as eviware soapUI you may need to wrap your rating request in a CDATA wrapper Please refer to the WSDL for the SOAP parameter data types and valid values Using CDATA IBDOC and CDATA are containers for the input XML for NET SOAP For Java SOAP no IBDOC is used only CDATA is used as follows lt XMLInputs xsi type xsd string gt lt CDATA custom XML l gt lt XMLInputs gt NOTE f you are submitting Insbridge XML you should use HTTP POST instead of SOAP SOAP should be used only when submitting custom XML SOAP Example HTTP SOAP Proxy When using a testing tool choose http lt yourserver gt ibfa connectors softrater asmx and add WSDL to the end of the URL http lt yourserver gt ibfa connectors softrater asmx WSDL Chapter 3 Software Integration for Windows Examples JavaScript Web Services var MyResults var MyXMLDoc var AppURL var objHTTP MyXMLDoc ibDoc lt ibdoc gt lt rate gt lt rate gt lt ibdoc gt Well formed InsbridgeRate XML Input or CustomXml AppURL http yourserver ibfa Connectors softrater asmx ProcessCustomMessage Web Services Request URL objHTTP new ActiveXObject Msxml2 XML
25. ainst This rate request XML lt ibdoc gt rate lob 1 lt rate gt rate lob 2 gt lt rate gt 45 Chapter 10 Insbridge XML Java Example lt ibdoc gt Results for Auto Will produce this result XML lt ibdoc gt Pd result lob 1 gen date 2 9 2010 1 1 PM gt lt result gt result lob 2 gen date 2 9 2010 1 50 3 50 45 PM gt lt result gt lt ibdoc gt Results for Home 46 Notice UPGRADE NOTICE This notice is for customers currently running a SoftRater for Java engine Release 3 12 or lower This includes e SoftRater for WebLogic e SoftRater for WebSphere e SoftRater for JBoss Necessary updates have been made to the SoftRater for Java engines This includes e SoftRater for WebSphere has been updated to SOAP version 1 1 e SoftRater for WebLogic has been updated to SOAP version 1 2 e SoftRater for JBoss has been updated to SOAP version 1 2 These changes mean that the WSDLs for the SoftRater for Java engines have been modified Updated WSDL documents will need to be incorporated into any client calling application that communicates with SoftRater If upgrades are done to the SoftRater for Java engines without updating the calling applications the calling application will fail Please update a test environment prior to deploying to production Install the EAR file in a test environment to obtain the WSDL Update your c
26. alling application and then test When testing is complete you can upgrade your other environments NOTE Customers running a Windows only environment without a Java component will not be affected These updates are for any instance going from 3 12 to a greater of SoftRater for Java engines only 47 Support CONTACTING SUPPORT If you need assistance with an Oracle Insurance Insbridge Rating and Underwriting System product please log a Service Request using My Oracle Support at https support oracle com Address any additional inquiries to Oracle Corporation World Headquarters 500 Oracle Parkwa eae Shores CA 94065 Worldwide Inquiries Phone 1 650 506 7000 Fax 1 650 506 7200 oracle com TTY ACCESS TO ORACLE SUPPORT SERVICES Oracle provides dedicated Text Telephone TTY access to Oracle Support Services within the United States of America 24 hours a day seven days a week For TTY support call 800 446 2398 48 Index INDEX 1 N lt program gt node Groups 24 39 setEndPoint Method Called by Application 30 lt lt c gt Node 21 24 37 40 lt heading gt Node 20 36 lt input gt Node 25 40 lt m gt Node 22 25 37 40 lt program gt node Available Switches 36 lt program gt Node 21 24 36 39 Specifying Input Values 25 41 lt rate gt Node 20 35 lt result gt Node 23 39 lt running_time gt Node 26 42 lt start_time gt Node 26 42 lt stop_time gt Node
27. an environment enter in the environment name Entering a value here will override any value entered in the file If no arguments are sent the default values will be used Chapter 5 CusTOM XML ARGUMENTS FOR WINDOWS The SoftRater WSI controls the processing transformations of XML data in and or out of the system Custom XML arguments are required only when you are submitting custom XML If you are using Insbridge XML custom XML arguments are not required The information will be contained in the Insbridge XML If you are using custom XML and do not define the custom XML arguments any error message will be thrown Valid values for custom XML arguments are entered in these two operations ProcessCustomMessage lt ibCustomOper gt rating arguments ibCustomOper ProcessMessage lt MappedRateRequest gt rating arguments lt MappedRateRequest gt Use the following options below for your custom rating integration e Lob Identifier of the Line of Business e Subscriber Identifier of the Subscriber e Program Identifier of the Program e Version Identifier of the Program Version e InputMappingldentifier Name of the Custom Mapping Document e InputMappingType Enum for the Custom Mapping Document NONE No input mapping should be performed GLOBAL Input mapping is global to the Line of Business Mapping name required LOCAL Input mapping is unique to the program version CUSTOM Input
28. aterEJB Engine Start Processing 26 42 Stop Processing 26 42 SoftRaterEJB jar Target JAR 30 SoftRaterProxy Class 30 Software Integration 12 30 Status Attributes 24 39 Submit Insbridge XML IBSS 32 Submitting Rate Requests via XML 19 34 Subscriber Identifier 17 33 Supported Operations 12 Switches program node 36 T Target Hosting Setting 30 Target JAR 30 Time Statistics 26 41 Example 26 41 Tracking Attributes 20 35 V V Attribute 22 25 38 40 Variables Storing Mapped Variable Information 9 ver Attributes 24 39 Version Identifier 17 33 version nm Attributes 24 39 W Web Service Interface 12 Web Service Interface ASP Page 13 Web Service Interface JSP Page 30 Web Services 14 WebSphere EJB component 30 WSDL Documents 13 30 WSI 12 X XML Insbridge 19 34 Invalid Characters 20 35 Usage in SoftRater 19 34 Usage in SoftRater WSI 12 XML Data Out of System 16 32 XML Document Example 19 34 Multiple Rate Requests 27 44 Returned 26 41 XML Envelope 24 39 53
29. ble by default program id Selected Program Identifier available by default ver Selected Program Version Identifier available by default Status Status of program rate request available by default company nm Parent Corporate name with AddHeading request option program nm Program name with AddHeading request option version nm Version name with AddHeading request option Example base program parent id 500 program id 3 ver 2 status PASS gt Example with add heading option requested program parent id 200 program id 32 ver 4 company nmz NewCo Mutual program nm Texas 6 Month ver nmz Performance status PASS 39 Chapter 10 Insbridge XML Java Example lt c gt Node Category The c category node marks the beginning of output data for a specific category of information i e home car driver policy etc It has the following attributes i identifier Zero always indicates Policy level inputs other categories are user defined available by default d description of category with AddResultDesc request option Example lt c i 0 d Policy gt The Policy category is always a direct child of the lt program gt node It is also typically the top level category node The Policy category node typically has an ID of zero i e i 0 Item level user defined categories are nested under the Policy category node Example c i 0 gt m i SELECTED_TEIR
30. bridge XML Java Example m i 1191 n Parm5 v gt lt c gt lc lc lt rate gt lt rate gt Node The lt rate gt node marks the beginning of a rate request for a specific line of business This node has the required attribute lob which identifies the line of business for the request In the following example the lob attribute is set to 2 which represents Home insurance according to the Insbridge standard line of business see RateManager Admin User Guide The rate node attributes are defined as follows lob line of business indicator per Insbridge standard lob codes Required env def Allows the user to override the default rating environment By default SoftRater rates against the default environment as set up in the Insbridge Framework Administrator see Introduction to Environments in the Insbridge Framework Administrator User Guide To rate against a different environment add the attribute env def Env Name to the rate node where Env Name is the name of the environment you wish to rate against Example rate lob 1 env def Env Name renc Allows the user to instruct SoftRater to not encode XML characters that are not considered valid XML characters These characters are Ampersand amp Less than sign lt Greater than sign gt Double quotation marks Single quotation mark By default these characters are encoded in the result XML For example
31. che throws RemoteException public void ResetConfiglnfo throws RemoteException public String QueryAvailableEnvironments throws RemoteException public String getVersion throws RemoteException public String getErrorMessage throws RemoteException public String getDefaultPath throws RemoteException 31 Chapter 8 RATING ARGUMENTS FOR JAVA The SoftRater engine rating arguments control the handling of XML data out of the system Rating arguments are optional For optimal performance use the following arguments for your rating integration Add Root Node Use default False If submitting multiple rate request documents this option is typically set to true to make the result document a valid XML document Add Inputs Use default False When set to true the full request Insbridge XML document is returned in the result Insbridge XML document making the XML document much larger than normal Add Heading Use default False When set to true the program name description information is returned in the result XML also Add Result Descriptions Use default False When set to true each result item includes the RateManager variable result name along with the result id and value Making the result XML much larger Typically most integration operates on the result IDs and descriptions are not needed when building an automated system Add Empty Results Use default False When set to t
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33. e Example lt stats gt lt start time gt 02 06 2010 04 25 35 0280 PM lt start_time gt 41 Chapter 10 Insbridge XML Java Example stop time gt 02 06 2010 04 25 35 0316 PM stop time running time 36 running time gt lt stats gt lt start_time gt The start time is the internal system tracking time from the just before the SoftRaterEJB engine starts any processing parsing or any manipulation of the Insbridge XML Request but after the XML payload has been marshaled from the integrate client to the SoftRaterEJB system stop time The stop time is the internal system tracking time after all program execution and just before the SoftRaterEJB engine closes the Insbridge Response XML document which will be marshaled back to the integrating client running time The running time is the different in Milliseconds from the start time and stop time It represents the transactional duration of the program processing the request NOTE Running Time is shown in milliseconds 10 seconds Examples Single Rate Request Insbridge XML Request Format rate lob 2 tracking_attribute env def gt lt heading gt lt program parent id 700 program id 24 program ver 1 gt lt heading gt lt c i 0 desc Policy gt m i 1086 n PackageDisclnd v gt m i 1094 nz RenewalRetentionCreditlnd v gt m i 1157 n CompanyCode v gt m i 1212 n Eff_Date v gt
34. e Program Nodes Example 27 44 Multiple Rate Request Example 27 44 Multiple State Request Example 28 45 N n Attribute 22 25 38 40 Node Category 21 24 37 40 Heading 20 36 Input 25 40 Map 22 25 37 40 Program 21 24 36 39 Rate 20 35 Result 23 39 Running Time 26 42 Start Time 26 42 Stop Time 26 42 O Options MapRequest SOAP 17 33 Rating Integration 16 32 Output Data Marking Beginning 24 40 Output Format InsbridgeRate XML 12 Output XML Document 19 34 OutputErrorxPathLoc Identifier 18 33 OutputMappingldentifier Identifier 17 33 OutputMappingStateful Identifier 17 33 OutputMappingType Identifier 17 33 OutputSchema Identifier 18 33 Overriding Default Character Encoding 20 35 Default Mapping Group 21 36 Default Rating Environment 20 35 P parent id Attributes 21 36 Ping Web Services Interface 12 Policy Category Children 22 24 37 40 Process Message 14 ProcessAsyncMessage Web Services Interface 12 ProcessCustomMessage Web Services Interface 12 Processing Data In and Out of System 17 33 SoftRater Engine 12 ProcessMessage Web Services Interface 12 Program Identifier 17 33 Program Node Example 24 39 Program Node w Heading Option Request Example 24 39 Program Nodes In Header 20 36 program id Attributes 21 24 36 39 Example 21 36 Rules 21 36 51 Index program_ver Attributes 21 36 P
35. ecommended to follow the Multiple lt program gt nodes request model In the following example we are targeting two Auto programs for rating A program typically represents a State for a specific line of business In this example we will assume CA 21 and TX 41 As discussed earlier in Input Overrides each program entry can specify input values to be used for that particular program This rate request XML lt ibdoc gt lt rate lob 1 gt lt heading gt program parent id 2 program_id 21 gt lt program gt program parent id 2 program_id 41 gt lt program gt lt heading gt lt C gt lt C gt lt rate gt lt ibdoc gt Will produce this result XML lt ibdoc gt result lob 1 gen date 2 9 2010 1 50 31 PM gt program parent_id 2 program id 21 4 4 Results for CA C Cc lt program gt program parent_id 2 program_id 41 gt lt _ _ Results for TX lt C gt lt C gt lt program gt lt result gt lt ibdoc gt Multi Line of Business Request To rate against multiple lines of business using one request XML documert it is recommended to follow the Multiple lt rate gt nodes request model In the following example we are targeting two lines of business for rating Auto and Home The lob attribute in the lt rate gt node signifies which line of business will be rated ag
36. ect child of the lt rate gt node except for overrides in the lt program gt node described later It is also the top level category node The Policy category node typically has an ID of zero i e i 0 Item level categories are nested under the Policy category node Example c i 0 desc Policy gt m i 1212 n Eff Date v gt m i 1214 nz PrimInsuredAge v gt m i 1215 nz SeclnsuredAge v gt c i 5 desc Home gt c i 7 desc Scheduled Property lc lc c iz 5 desc Home gt lc lc m Node Map The m map node represents an individual attribute value pair mapped for a specific SoftRater Package hosted by SoftRater In the input case it identifies an input attribute recognized by the SoftRater Package or Packages listed in the heading node and its associated value The m node s attributes are i input identifier Required n name description of input Optional v value of input Required The m node is always a child of a c category node and is an attribute value pair for that specific category instance see the Policy category example Insbridge XML Result Format The following is an example of an Insbridge rate request result XML document The result XML is very similar to the input XML format result lob 2 st 6 gen date 2 19 2010 1 55 32 PM gt program parent id 900 program id 1 program verz 1 status PASS
37. eeeececcneeee eee raRnRARUNE TENERA KARONE TENA RARA RENET NEE EKA EN 48 TTY Access to Oracle Support Services a 48 INDEX 49 LisT OF FIGURES FIGURE 1 RESULT CODE WINDOWS U nnne hers nn nnrn nenne herren nnns FIGURE 2 SOFTRATER SWITCHES sssesseeee ener eene erre RA HRD K S K nnne nne HN Preface PREFACE Welcome to the Oracle Insurance Insbridge Rating and Underwriting SoftRater User Guide This guide describes the concepts and usage of Oracle Insurance Insbridge Rating and Underwriting SoftRater SoftRater This guide is describes the concepts and requirements of SoftRater It provides a reference for developers to properly interact with the Insbridge SoftRater Engine either through SOAP POST Web Services Interface WSI or Direct EJB Interfacing This guide contains reference information on these SoftRater engines SoftRater for Windows SoftRater for WebSphere SoftRater for WebLogic SoftRater for JBoss Document Composition Individual reference guides for SoftRater for WebSphere SoftRater for WebLogic and SoftRater for JBoss are now consolidated under the SoftRater for Java title SoftRater for Java provides one central location to reference materials that apply to all Java platforms Installation instructions are available for each engine platform SoftRater for Windows references will be included in the SoftRater User Guide as well AUDIENCE Th
38. ex Defining Cache Hit 9 Cache Miss 10 Definition SoftRater v desc Attribute 22 37 Direct JNDI interfacing 30 Disabled Cache 11 Double Quote Invalid Characters 35 E Edition Notice 2 EJB 2 0 Interface Files 31 EJB Component WebSphere 30 EJB Interfaces 30 Enabled Result Group 21 37 env_def 35 Attributes 20 35 Environment Web Service Interface 12 EnvRef 16 Error Node Created at Root Level 18 33 Example C 14 15 Cache Hit 10 Cache Miss 10 Category Node 22 24 37 40 Category Node Nested 22 25 37 40 env_def Override Default 20 35 Heading Node 20 36 Input Node 25 41 Input Overrides 26 41 Insbridge Rate Request Result XML Document 22 38 Interface 31 Javascript 14 Multiple lt rate gt Nodes 27 44 Multiple Line of Business Request 29 45 Multiple Program Nodes 27 44 Multiple Rate Request 27 44 Multiple State Request 28 45 Program Node 24 39 Program Node w Heading Option Request 24 39 program_id 21 36 Rate Node 20 35 renc Override Default 35 Result Node 24 39 result_def Override Default 21 36 Single Rate Request 27 43 Time Statistics 26 41 XML Document 19 34 Exceptions Cache 11 50 G gen_date Attributes 23 39 Greater Than Invalid Characters 35 H Heading Node Example 20 36 Program Nodes 20 36 HTTP Usage in SoftRater WSI 12 HTTP GET Supported Operations 12 HTTP POST 13 30 Supported Operations 12 HTTP SOA
39. i 11 n Policy Program Specific Something v 5000 gt c i 3 d driver gt m i 3 n Custom Driver Question 1 v DEF gt lt rate gt Time Statistics Time tracking statistics can be included if enabled on the Insbridge Framework Administrator SoftRater Engine page A time node segment will be included in the Insbridge Response XML document returned from the engine Example lt stats gt lt start time gt 02 06 2010 04 25 35 0280 PM lt start_time gt lt stop_time gt 02 06 2010 04 25 35 0316 PM lt stop_time gt lt running_time gt 36 lt running_time gt lt stats gt lt start_time gt The start time is the internal system tracking time from the just before the SoftRaterEJB engine starts any processing parsing or any manipulation of the Insbridge XML Request but after the XML payload has been marshaled from the integrate client to the SoftRaterEJB system stop time The stop time is the internal system tracking time after all program execution and just before the SoftRaterEJB engine closes the Insbridge Response XML document which will be marshaled back to the integrating client running time The running time is the different in Milliseconds from the start time and stop time It represents the transactional duration of the program processing the request 26 Chapter 6 Insbridge XML Windows Example NOTE Running Time is shown in milliseconds 10 seconds Example
40. ibfa connectors softrater asmx e Ping This will obtain the status of the Insbridge XEngine e ProcessAsyncMessage Submit Rate Request to the Insbridge XEngine Rate Broker e ProcessCustomMessage Obtain Rates from the Insbridge XEngine using custom xml You also can use this method for an Insbridge XML request The Java returned is in string format and is not loaded in a system XML document object ProcessCustomMessage should be used for non NET communication i e Java to Java or Java to NET NET to NET communication also can use ProcessCustomMessage e ProcessMessage Obtain Rates from the Insbridge XEngine Custom XML is supported The return file is loaded into a system XML document object ProcessMessage should be used for NET to NET communication only e ReceiveAsyncMessage Obtain Rate Results from the Insbridge XEngine Rate Broker Chapter 3 Software Integration for Windows Using HTTP There are two HTTP Web Services 1 HTTP SOAP Proxy SoftRater Web Service From the WSDLs proxy classes can be generated in a SOAP supported development environment that communicate with the installed SoftRater instance The SoftRater Web Service WSDL is located at the following URL http yourserver ibfa connectors softrater asmx WSDL 2 HTTP POST A lite weight Web Service Interface An ASPX page is provided as an interface for clients with only web form POST abilities without using a SOAP envelope message Custom
41. ically with external and internal software systems Insbridge s rating request input XML is designed to be flexible and efficient It allows for single or multiple rate requests to be submitted via one input XML document The rate requests embedded in this single document can be targeted to multiple states and or multiple lines of business Multiple versions of a rating package also can be targeted in a single rate request document The rating request response XML is also streamlined to present all the results to the various request methods described above in a single output XML document Insbridge XML Request Format The following is an example of an Insbridge rate request XML document rate lob 2 tracking attribute env def gt lt heading gt lt program parent id 700 program id 24 program ver 1 gt lt heading gt lt c i 0 desc Policy gt m i 1086 n PackageDisclnd v gt m i 1094 nz RenewalRetentionCreditlnd v gt m i 1157 n CompanyCode v gt m i 1212 nz Eff Date v gt m i 1214 nz PrimInsuredAge v gt m i 1215 nz SeclnsuredAge v gt m i 1222 n Renewallnd v gt lt c i 5 desc Home gt m i 1083 n TerritoryCode v gt m i 1084 n ResidenceT ype v gt m i 1087 nz ProtectionClass v gt m i 1095 nz Wood Tile SlateRoofType v gt m i 1096 n HomeDeductible v gt m i 1098 n WindstormOrHailDeductible v
42. igher thread count may affect performance The default setting is 2 Multiple program nodes This request XML 27 Chapter 6 Insbridge XML Windows Example lt ibdoc gt lt rate gt lt heading gt lt program gt lt program gt program lt program gt heading lt C gt lt C gt lt rate gt ibdoc Will produce this result XML lt ibdoc gt lt result gt lt program gt lt C gt lt C gt lt program gt lt program gt lt C gt lt C gt lt program gt lt result gt lt ibdoc gt Multi State Request To rate against multiple states using one request XML document it is recommended to follow the Multiple lt program gt nodes request model In the following example we are targeting two Auto programs for rating A program typically represents a State for a specific line of business In this example we will assume CA 21 and TX 41 As discussed earlier in Input Overrides each program entry can specify input values to be used for that particular program This rate request XML lt ibdoc gt lt rate lob 1 gt lt heading gt program parent_id 2 program_id 21 gt lt program gt program parent_id 2 program_id 41 gt lt program gt lt heading gt lt C gt lt C gt lt rate gt lt ibdoc gt Will produce this result XML lt ibdoc gt result lob 1 gen date 2 9 2010 1 50 31 PM gt program pa
43. is guide is intended for SoftRater system administrators who are tasked with administering SoftRater Readers of this guide should be familiar with XML HTTP RELATED DOCUMENTS For more information refer to the following Oracle resources e The Oracle Insurance Insbridge Rating and Underwriting Framework Administrator User Guide e The Oracle Insurance Insbridge Rating and Underwriting SoftRater Server User Guide e You can view these guides in line at this address http www oracle com technetwork documentation insurance 097481 html Preface CONVENTIONS The following text conventions are used in this document Convention Description bold Boldface type indicates graphical user interface elements associated with an action italic Italic type indicates book titles emphasis or placeholder variables for which you supply particular values Monospace type indicates commands within a paragraph URLs code in i re examples text that appears on the screen or text that you enter SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS For minimum operating system and hardware requirements please see the Hardware Software requirements guide Manual History New editions incorporate any updates issued since the previous edition Edition Publication Product Publication Date Comment Number Version 15 Edition P01 721 15 R4 0 April 2010 Update Version and Combine 16 Edition P01 721 16 R 4 0 1 August 2010 Update Release 17 Edition P01 721 17 R 4 1
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45. l Policy Premium v 674 gt lt c gt lt program gt lt result gt The same nodes are present in the output XML as were found in the input XML however their meanings are slightly different lt result gt Node The lt result gt node marks the beginning of a rate request result There is a one to one correspondence between lt rate gt nodes in the request XML to lt result gt nodes in the response XML The result node attributes are defined as follows lob line of business indicator corresponding to the lt rate gt request nodes lob attribute gen_date server creation timestamp indicating when this response was created The tracking attributes on the lt rate gt node are returned in the result XML document as attributes in the lt result gt node Example rate lob 2 policyld A1206 gen date 2 9 2010 1 50 31 PM program Node The result program node provides an XML envelope containing all of the formatted data setup in the RateManager application as output results for the program There can be 1 N program node groups based on 1 N program node groups requested in the input rate XML document If the original rate request contained multiple program nodes in the heading node each program version located during execution will generate a program node in the result data The result XML program node attributes are defined as follows parent id Parent or Insbridge Company Identifier availa
46. ll change depending on your Application Server These defaults are current as of the IBRU 4 5 1 Release When rating custom XML the engine has the option of stateful rating The SoftRater WSI will add the contents of the rating results to the document that was submitted for rating This is an important consideration when constructing XSLT mapping files If you are submitting Insbridge XML it is recommended that you use HTTP POST instead of SOAP SOAP should only be used when rating custom XML Software Integration Methods 30 1 2 HTTP SOAP Proxy SoftRater Web Service WSDL documents can be found in IBSS From the WSDL documents proxy classes can be generated to communicate with the installed SoftRater instance The SoftRater Web Service WSDL document and a sample SoftRater SOAP proxy class instance are located in IBSS SoftRater Version 3 gt Get Sample Files Whether the sample SoftRaterProxy class is used or a new one is generated from the WSDL interface the integrating application must call the setEndPoint method to set the target hosting URL for the SoftRater instance SOAP end point information is located in IBSS IBSS gt SoftRater Version 3 gt Get WSDL url and IBSS SoftData Version 1 gt Get WSDL url HTTP POST A lite weight Web Service Interface JSP page is provided as an interface for clients with just web form POST abilities Custom XML cannot be submitted from this interface The URL to the PO
47. m then SoftRater for Java also will be compatible SoftRater for Java is installed and functions within application server The external resources that the application server resides in will not affect SoftRater for Java Guide Update Individual reference guides for SoftRater for WebSphere SoftRater for WebLogic and SoftRater for JBoss are now consolidated under the SoftRater for Java title SoftRater for Java provides one central location to reference materials that apply to all Java platforms Chapters in this guide that pertain to SoftRater for Java will be identified SoftRater for Windows reference guide will also be added to the SoftRater User Guide Chapters in this guide that pertain to SoftRater for Windows will be indentified Chapter 2 INTRODUCTION TO SOFTRATER CACHING The SoftRater engine enables SoftRater to store mapped variable information in memory for quick access This reduces the amount of information that must be pulled from the database and dramatically improves rating time The cache is broken down by line of business program version and environment This means that information for the following could all exist in the cache at the same time independent of one another i e removing or updating one does not remove or update any of the others Program Version Environment For more information see the following topics What is a Cache Hit What is a Cache Miss When is Informa
48. mapping of the customer that has been added into the workflow Mapping name required e OutputMappingldentifier Name of the Custom Mapping Document e OutputMappingType Enum for the Custom Mapping Document NONE No output mapping should be performed GLOBAL Output mapping is global to the Line of Business LOCAL Output mapping is unique to the program version CUSTOM Output mapping of the customer that has been added into the workflow e OutputMappingStateful The SoftRater WSI will add the contents of the rating results to the document that was submitted for rating Chapter 5 Custom XML Arguments for Windows NOTE NOTE OutputErrorXPathLoc Location of any system errors that occurred during the WebService request that are not related to SoftRater for Windows By default an error node is created at the root level If you are using custom XML to rate or test the mapping name may need to be passed through The Input Mapping Type arguments Global and Custom require the name of the mapping file The OutputSchema web services argument is no longer being used This argument displayed the path of any schema that the WSI should validate against If you are currently using this you can leave it in the custom XML Chapter 6 INSBRIDGE XML WINDOWS EXAMPLE XML is the primary data exchange mechanism used by Oracle Insurance Insbridge Rating and Underwriting system to communicate information electron
49. or presentation or workflow purposes The platforms for SoftRater engines are e SoftRater for Windows e SoftRater for Java consisting of SoftRater for WebSphere SoftRater for WebLogic SoftRater for JBoss The SoftRater Engine performs all calculations and underwriting and outputs Insbridge XML which is reformatted for distribution to all application sources For Windows SoftRater utilizes Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP 2 and 2008 SP 1 as its data store For Java SoftRater can utilize Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP 2 and 2008 SP 1 Oracle 10g and 11g and IBM DB2 v9 5 Chapter 1 Introduction to SoftRater SoftRater for Windows e SoftRater for Windows is tested and certified on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 SoftRater for Java e SoftRater for JBoss is tested and certified on Red Hat JBoss Application Server Versions 4 2 3 Version 4 2 3 GA build SVNTag JBoss 4 2 3 GA date 200807181418 Version Name Trinity Built on July 18 2008 e SoftRater for WebSphere is tested and certified on IBM WebSphere V 6 1 e SoftRater for WebLogic is tested and certified on Oracle WebLogic Release 11gR1 10 3 1 Premium edition Advantage edition Workgroup edition NOTE WebLogic Express WLX edition is not currently supported NOTE JBoss WebLogic and WebSphere operate in a variety of environments As long as the application server is compatible with the operating syste
50. or all programs e Anew package is loaded to an environment for a program that is currently cached In this case all information is removed only for that specific program and that specific environment e An update is made to a subscriber s SoftRater Explorer configuration settings i e an environment is added deleted or edited a virtual file server is added etc In this case all information is removed from the cache for all programs e The server is restarted or shutdown NOTE Cache will equal true even when the cached program is manually removed from IBFA As long as cache is on the Insbridge Engine will use the cache that the current rate request enters itself or from other requests CACHE USE EXCEPTION There is an occasion when SoftRater will not use the cache when rating e The environment being rated against has a Catalog Type of RateManager The RateManager environment is the location that all local packages are loaded to upon creation Typically the RateManager environment is only rated against during program development or to debug a rating issue This is usually done through Testing however it can be done through the SoftRater Test Interface as well Since the development environment is very dynamic caching would actually slow down rating in most cases Chapter 3 SOFTWARE INTEGRATION FOR WINDOWS The Web Service Interface WSI provides a platform environment and language neutral mechanism for business proces
51. oup that is set up as the default in RateManager To use a different result group add the attribute result def Result Code to the rate node where Result Code is the result code shown in RateManager program parent id 123 program id 1 program ver 1 result def CA7E730716 gt 36 Chapter 10 Insbridge XML Java Example Home Program Explorer E Austin Version 1 a Output Mapping X to Group Name Last Updated Enable Default D V Output Separated Result Code Austini Mar 15 2010 11 46AM CA7E730716 Figure 2 SoftRater Switches In order for you to be able to use a result group it must have been Enabled when the package was created see the RateManager topic Editing Result Group Options c Node Category The c category node marks the beginning of input data for a specific category of information i e home car driver policy etc It has the following attributes i identifier Zero always indicates Policy level inputs other categories are user definable Required desc description of category Optional Example c i 0 desc Policy gt The Policy category is always a direct child of the lt rate gt node except for overrides in the lt program gt node described later It is also the top level category node The Policy category node typically has an ID of zero i e i 0 Item level categories are nested under the Policy category node Example
52. re stored in the cache however the Category Miss Buffer Purge can be set to purge a certain percentage of the misses Consider the following mapped variable table Variable Criteria Territory Code ZIP Code City County State 1 75080 Richardson Dallas Texas 2 75081 Richardson Dallas Texas 3 75082 Richardson Dallas Texas 4 75083 Richardson Dallas Texas 5 75085 Richardson Dallas Texas Then the following data request would be considered a miss and the default value for the mapped variable would be used ZIP Code 75084 City Richardson County Dallas State Texas If this same request had not been made previously then a call would be made to the database to retrieve the information When a value is not found in the database for the request the default value would be used and the information would be stored in the cache as a miss A subsequent request with this same information would result in the information being found in the cache and a call to the database would not be necessary unless the miss had been purged from the database Chapter 2 Introduction to SoftRater Caching WHEN IS INFORMATION REMOVED FROM THE CACHE Information is removed from the cache only in the following cases e Caching is disabled on the SoftRater Engine Configuration screen in the Insbridge Framework Administrator and the change is saved by clicking SAVE In this case all information is removed from the cache f
53. rent_id 2 program idz 21 4 Results for CA lt C gt lt C gt lt program gt program parent_id 2 program_id 41 gt _ lt C gt lt C gt lt program gt Results for TX 28 Chapter 6 Insbridge XML Windows Example lt result gt lt ibdoc gt Multi Line of Business Request To rate against multiple lines of business using one request XML documert it is recommended to follow the Multiple lt rate gt nodes request model In the following example we are targeting two lines of business for rating Auto and Home The lob attribute in the lt rate gt node signifies which line of business will be rated against This rate request XML lt ibdoc gt rate lob 1 gt lt rate gt rate lob 2 gt lt rate gt lt ibdoc gt Results for Auto Will produce this result XML lt ibdoc gt result lob 1 gen date 2 9 2010 1 50 31 PM gt lt result gt result lob 2 gen date 2 9 2010 1 50 45 PM gt lt result gt lt ibdoc gt Results for Home 29 Chapter 7 SOFTWARE INTEGRATION FOR JAVA SoftRater is an EJB component hosted in the Application Server and accessible through the following software integration methods Each Application Server has a default port that is used NOTE WebLogic Port 7001 WebSphere Port 9080 JBoss Port 8080 PORT wi
54. request response XML is also streamlined to present all the results to the various request methods described above in a single output XML document INSBRIDGE XML REQUEST FORMAT The following is an example of an Insbridge rate request XML document rate lob 2 tracking_attribute env def gt lt heading gt lt program parent id 700 program id 24 program ver 1 gt lt heading gt lt c i 0 desc Policy gt m i 1086 n PackageDisclnd v gt m i 1094 nz RenewalRetentionCreditlnd v gt m i 1157 n CompanyCode v gt m i 1212 n Eff_Date v gt m i 1214 nz PrimInsuredAge v gt m i 1215 nz SeclnsuredAge v gt m i 1222 n Renewallnd v gt lt c i 5 desc Home gt m i 1083 n TerritoryCode v gt m i 1084 n ResidenceT ype v gt m i 1087 nz ProtectionClass v gt m i 1095 n Wood Tile SlateRoofType v gt m i 1096 n HomeDeductible v gt m i 1098 n WindstormOrHailDeductible v gt m i 1100 n CentralStationFireAlarmInd v gt m i 1101 nz CentralStationBurglarAlarmlInd v gt lt c i 8 desc Coverage gt m i 1204 n CovCd v gt m i 1205 n CovLimit v gt m i 1207 n CovEff_Date v gt lt c gt c i 9 desc Endorsement gt m i 1181 n EndorCd v gt m i 1182 n EndorRatelnd v gt m i 1190 n EndorEff_ Date v gt 34 Chapter 10 Ins
55. roxy Classes Generating 13 30 Purging Misses Cache 10 R Rate Node Example 20 35 Rate Request Node to Mark Beginning 20 35 Rate Request Document 19 34 Rate Request Result Marking Beginning 23 39 RateManager Environment Cache Exceptions 11 Rating Multiple Lines of Business 29 45 Multiple States 28 45 Rating Arguments 16 32 Rating Environment Overriding 20 35 Rating Integration Options 16 32 Rating Request Response XML 19 34 ReceiveAsyncMessage Web Services Interface 12 renc 20 35 Attributes 35 Request XML Result Nodes 23 39 Requirements Rate Node 20 35 Result Documents Setting Options 16 17 32 33 Result Group Enabled 21 37 Result Node Example 24 39 Output XML 20 35 result_def 21 36 Root Level Error Node Created 18 33 Rules Attribute 21 36 S Sample SOAP Proxy Class 30 Server Restarted or Shutdown SoftRater 11 Setting Target Hosting 30 Setting Options Result Documents 16 17 32 33 Several Rates Requesting 27 44 Single Quote Invalid Characters 35 52 Single Rate Request Example 27 43 SOAP Options 17 33 Supported Operations 12 SOAP Proxy Class Sample 30 SoftRater Definition v Engine Perform 7 Input Overrides 25 41 SoftRater Engine Processing 12 Rating Arguments 16 32 SoftRater Explorer Configuration Settings Updated 11 SoftRater Web Service 13 SoftRater WSI Processing XML Data 17 33 SoftR
56. rue a defined result item whose value is empty i e blank is still created and returned blank in the resulting Insbridge XML If your program design requires a number of optional results you could have blank results items in your XML Debug Output Use default False When set to false no debug report will be issued Set to true if you would like a debug report Encode Use default True When set to true encoding will be done to special characters Set to false if you would like to not use encoding Entering a value here will override any value entered in the file No encoding may result in errors if special characters are submitted in the XML EnvRef Use default blank When left blank the default environment defined in setup will be used To specifically define an environment enter in the environment name Entering a value here will override any value entered in the file If no arguments are sent the default values will be used Default values are defined in setup If using SoftRater Server see Submit Insbridge XML in the IBSS User Guide To navigate to the Submit Insbridge XML page select the Submit Insbridge XML link available from the menu tree on the SoftRater page of IBSS This page allows you to rate an input file that is in the Insbridge XML format 32 Chapter 9 CUSTOM XML ARGUMENTS FOR JAVA The SoftRater WSI controls the processing transformations of XML data in and or out of the system
57. s Single Rate Request See Insbridge XML Request Format and Insbridge XML Result Format Multiple Rate Requests in a Single XML Document It is possible to request several rates from a single XML document These can be rates on different lines of business across different states and or different SoftRater Package versions This simple way to do this is to combine multiple lt rate gt request nodes in one single root node and submit it for rating The root node can be anything however in the WSI call it is always lt ibdoc gt Multiple lt rate gt nodes This request XML lt ibdoc gt lt rate gt lt rate gt lt rate gt lt rate gt lt ibdoc gt Will produce this result XML lt ibdoc gt result lt result gt lt result gt lt result gt lt ibdoc gt The root node is not returned in the result XML automatically It must be specified in the call using the AddRoot attribute NOTE Results may not be returned in the order in which they were submitted To assure that results are returned in the same order as entered verify the Web Service Rating Thread entry on the SoftRater Engine page of the Insbridge Framework Administrator IBFA An entry of 1 will return results in the same order An entry greater than the number of rates submitted will return results in order If you know that you will always have three rates per request you can set the threads to 3 or greater Be aware that a h
58. s based on 1 N program node groups requested in the input rate XML document If the original rate request contained multiple program nodes in the heading node each program version located during execution will generate a program node in the result data The result XML program node attributes are defined as follows Parent or Insbridge Company parent id identifier available by default program_id Selected Program Identifier available by default ver Selected Program Version Identifier available by default Status Status of program rate request available by default company nm Parent Corporate name with AddHeading request option program nm Program name with AddHeading request option PDC C version nm Version name with AddHeading request option Example base program parent id 500 program id 3 ver 2 status PASS gt Example with AddHeading option requested program parent_id 200 program_id 32 ver 4 company nmz NewCo Mutual program nm Texas 6 Month ver nmz Performance status PASS c Node Category The c category node marks the beginning of output data for a specific category of information i e home car driver policy etc It has the following attributes i identifier Zero always indicates Policy level inputs other categories are user defined available by default d description of category with AddResultDesc request option Example
59. s interoperability using two common denominators of the Internet XML and HTTP The SoftRater WSI is supported through the use of Microsoft Internet Information Server IIS and ASP NET Supported operations are SOAP HTTP POST and HTTP GET In order to utilize the SoftRater rating arguments the document must be a SOAP envelope Upon request the URL configures an instance of the SoftRater Engine from those arguments and forwards the InsbridgeRate XML Input format to the SoftRater Engine for processing After the SoftRater Engine completes processing the result InsbridgeRate XML Output format is forwarded through HTTP back to the requesting process When rating custom XML the engine has the option of stateful rating The SoftRater WSI will add the contents of the rating results to the document that was submitted for rating This is an important consideration when constructing XSLT mapping files NOTE If you are submitting Insbridge XML using a testing tool it is recommended that you use HTTP POST instead of SOAP The SOAP should only be used when rating custom XML If present or if you are using NET SOAP remove lt MappedRateRequest gt section from the SOAP header WEB SERVICES INTERFACES FOR WINDOWS SoftRater provides Web Service Interface for a SoftRater Rating XEngine The following operations are supported For a formal definition please review the Service Description found on your IBFA instance at http lt yourserver gt
60. ssued with the Addlnputs option this node is returned in the result XML doc It includes the full input rate request document that was used to generate the rate result document Example result lob 1 policyld ABC1234 AUTO gen date 2 9 2010 1 50 31 PM gt rate policyld ABC1234 AUTO gt lt rate gt lt result gt Input Overrides By specifying input values in the lt program gt node within the lt header gt section of the input XML those values will be used for that program when it is processed by SoftRater regardless of whether those values are present in the body of the XML request This allows each program found in the lt header gt to use the common set of inputs provided in the rate request body and either provide additional inputs that 25 Chapter 6 Insbridge XML Windows Example are relevant only to that program or provide overriding inputs values to ones found in the body for use during rating Example lt rate lob 1 gt lt heading gt lt program parent_id 2 program_id 1 program_ver 3 gt c iz 0 d Policy gt m i 11 nz Policy Program Specific Something v 1029 gt lt m i 12 n Custom Question 1 v XYZ gt c 1 3 d driver gt m i 2 n gender v Female gt m i 3 n Custom Driver Question 1 v ABC gt lc lc lt program gt lt program parent_id 2 program_id 7 program_ver 3 gt lt heading gt c i 0 d Policy gt m
61. st See Multiple Rate Requests in a Single XML Document for more information result_def Allows the user to override the default result mapping group By default SoftRater uses the group that is set up as the default in RateManager To use a different result group add the attribute result_def Result_Code to the rate node where Result_Code is the result code shown in RateManager program parent_id 123 program_id 1 program_ver 1 result def CA7E730716 gt Output Mapping X Home Program Explorer I TZ Austin Version 1 Output Mapping Austin 1 R New l Create Package Test Program L Notes B to Group Name Last Updated Enable Default D V Output Separated Result Code Austini Mar 15 2010 11 46AM CA7E730716 Figure 1 Result Code Windows In order for you to be able to use a result group it must have been Enabled when the package was created see the RateManager topic Editing Result Group Options c Node Category The c category node marks the beginning of input data for a specific category of information i e home car driver policy etc It has the following attributes 21 Chapter 6 Insbridge XML Windows Example i identifier Zero always indicates Policy level inputs other categories are user definable Required desc description of category Optional Example lt c i 0 desc Policy gt The Policy category is always a dir
62. t environment add the attribute env def Env Name to the rate node where Env Name is the name of the environment you wish to rate against Example rate lob 1 env def Env Name renc Allows the user to instruct SoftRater to not encode XML characters that are not considered valid XML characters These characters are As an optional feature all other attributes provided on the rate node are collected as tracking attributes to be returned in the result XML document as attributes in the result node This allows the original rate request to be uniquely tracked with its result XML document by any identification elements available to the calling subsystem In the example below the policyld A1206 attribute value pair would be mirrored on the result node of the resulting output XML Example rate lob 2 policyld A1206 gt This rate request may be targeted to one or more rating logic instances based on what is found in the lt heading gt node described next lt heading gt Node The lt heading gt node serves only as a container for lt program gt nodes and has no attributes If multiple lt program gt nodes are found in the heading node then rating is performed for each node if possible and appropriate results are generated in the output XML Example lt heading gt lt program parent_id 700 program_id 24 program_ver 1 gt lt program parent_id 700 program_id 22 program_ver 1 gt
63. tion Removed from the Cache Cache Use Exceptions For information on configuring the cache see the Insbridge Framework Administrator topic Introduction to SoftRater Engine Configuration and the SoftRater Server topic Program Cache WHAT IS A CACHE HIT Any time a value is found in a mapped variable table for a specific set of criteria it is considered a cache hit All hits are stored in the cache For example consider the following mapped variable table Variable Criteria Territory Code ZIP Code City County State 1 75080 Richardson Dallas Texas 2 75081 Richardson Dallas Texas 3 75082 Richardson Dallas Texas 4 75083 Richardson Dallas Texas 5 75085 Richardson Dallas Texas Chapter 2 Introduction to SoftRater Caching Then the following data request would be considered a hit and a value of 3 would be stored for the mapped variable ZIP Code 75082 City Richardson County Dallas State Texas If this same request had not been made previously then a call would be made to the database to retrieve the information Once obtained the information would be stored in the cache as a hit A subsequent request with this same information would result in the information being found in the cache and a call to the database would not be necessary WHAT IS A CACHE Miss Anytime a value is not found in a mapped variable table for a specific set of criteria it is considered a cache miss All misses a
64. uest against A program typically represents rating logic for a particular State and line of business e g Texas Auto insurance California Home insurance The program node attributes are defined as follows parent_id Insbridge identifier typically assigned to a carrier for database lookup purposes Required program id Insbridge identifier assigned to a program rating engine logic instance which represent the rating rules necessary to generate a quote Optional program ver A particular version of a program Each version may have different rating rules inputs outputs etc Optional Attribute Requirement Rules 1 If the program id is provided then the version program ver value is used to select a program version to be processed against the source XML Example program parent id 100 program id 100 ver 3 gt 2 If the program id is provided and the program ver is not the version selection rules for the program identified by program id are used to select the program version to be processed against the source XML Example lt program parent id 100 program id 100 gt The lt program gt node allows mapped input overrides to be specified for a specific program in a multi program or multi state rate request See Multiple Rate Requests in a Single XML Document for more information lt program gt node result def Allows the user to override the default result mapping group By default SoftRater uses the gr
65. w pcmSoftRater MappedRateOperators ct ct Only for Input and or Output Transformations pcmSoftRater MappedRateRequest rateRequest new SRTester pcmSoftRater MappedRateRequest rateOper AddHeading 1 rateOper AddRoot 1 rateOper AddInputs rateOper AddResultDesc 0 rateOper AddResultEmpty 0 rateOper DebugRate 0 rateOper EnvRef SR 1 rateRequest Subscriber 1002 rateRequest Lob 1 rateRequest Program 106 rateRequest Version 3 rateRequest OutputMappingStateful false Setting the input output Transformation templates rateRequest InputMappingIdentifier customInputXslt xslt rateRequest OutputMappingIdentifier customOutputXslt xslt rateRequest InputMappingType pcmSoftRater MappingType CUSTOM rateRequest OutputMappingType pcmSoftRater MappingType CUSTOM string results ibSoftRater ProcessCustomMessage rateXml rateOper rateRequest Created using Visual Studio NET 2008 15 Chapter 4 RATING ARGUMENTS FOR WINDOWS Valid values for rating arguments are entered in these two operations ProcessCustomMessage lt ibRateOper gt rating arguments lt ibRateOper gt ProcessMessage lt MappedRateOperators gt rating arguments MappedRateOperators The SoftRater engine rating arguments control the handling of XML data out of the system Rating arguments are optional For optimal performance
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