The parameters under this tab are used to maintain the user defined items and calculations for the underwriter’s estimations of a business. Estimation Item # This is where the names of items that are used as Pricing and Adjusted or Projection Estimates are maintained. Create Estimation Item # Open system parameter maintenance from SICS desktop. Select Underwriters Estimates tab. Click the edit button Click right-mouse button and select new in the menu. ...
Values to be used in the calculation of Underwriters Estimates can be imported from an external file. The upload can be executed from the Periodic Functions folder on the SICS Desktop. The file to be imported should have a specific syntax as shown below and can be CSV (comma separated variable file) or Excel spreedsheet or text file or any other format as supported by tabular frame work:: For P&C: Data Type Code, Business ID, Insured Period Start Date, Section Name, Currency, Value ...
Accounting Order Monitor # To make it easier to manage a high number of accounting orders in the monthly closing process, there is an option to create templates. The template holds general information which makes the regular recurring creation of the scheduled jobs easier. Accounting orders must first be flagged as ‘Batch Templates’ to activate the possibility to use them as templates for scheduled jobs. The Job Template is created by selecting ‘Request Scheduled Job Templates’ from the pop-up menu. ...
This section describes the system parameters used by the eMessaging module to import and process ACORD RLC xml messages. Before using the eMessaging module, it is necessary to have the database configured correctly, and the eMessaging unlock key entered in the module unlock key window. See SICS eMessaging Setup within the Technical Documentation for full instructions. The eMessaging System Parameters are accessed from the System parameter maintenance option within the System Administration menu. ...
Reference Data can be thought of as enumerated data types, for which it is possible to define a set of valid values. A typical example of a Reference Data type is “Type of Business”, with values “Proportional Treaty”, “Non-proportional Treaty”, etc. Each Reference Data value is stored in only one place, but can be referenced from several sources. This means that if, for example, the name of a Reference Data value is changed, the change will be reflected everywhere the value is used (referenced). ...
SICS functionality may be adjusted to meet your company guidelines by use of the reference data. The following gives some examples of commonly used reference data set ups. Configure Create Business Partner Wizards # You can set up tailor-made wizards for the Types: Business Partner, Bank, Third Party and Person. All pages found under the tab Details of a business partner are available for the wizards. In addition, the user defined page is avaiable. ...
Introduction # Desktop Banner Announcement is a system-level announcement message system. When Desktop Banner Announcement is enabled, a pre-configured custom message is shown on the Workstation desktop, at logon and refresh, on all desktops logged on to this database environment. The configuration of Desktop Banner Announcement can be found in the section “Maintain System Parameters” -> “Desktop Administration” -> “Banner Announcement Message”. Example # Workstation displaying an announcement message # Configuration # Using SysAdmin Utility # Option Name Description Enable Banner Announcement Message This option will enable or disable the Desktop Banner Announcement. ...
Introduction # The Help Menu Link is a page where we can add configurable links that will appear in SICS desktop as a menu item in the Help Menu. Select System Administration from SICS desktop. Open System Parameter Maintenance. Go to the Desktop Administration page. Select the Help Menu Links. In the Help Menu Link page there will be a table with 2 columns: Menu Text and URL. The user will be able to create, delete, edit, view entries in the table. ...