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Using the Expression Editor

UserGuide, SysAdmin

To make the task management system more dynamic expressions, you can select to use expressions instead of hard-coded values for some of fields in activitiy templates. The following activity template fields can be set using expressions: Potential owners Recipients, display name and description in a start or completion notification escalation The “Reassign to” user/user group in a start or completion reassignment escalation Value rule in for input data The expressions can be viewed as rules for setting values so “Rule” is in this context a synonym for “Expression”. ...

Web Service Endpoints

UserGuide, SysAdmin

Currently, SICS Workstation implements these endpoints: openClaim SICS will open the claim screen for the requested claim (identified by claim identifier or OBJECT_ID), as if the claim was opened from the Find Claim screen. openBusiness SICS will open the business screen for the requested business (identified by business identifier or OBJECT_ID), as if the business was opened from the Find Business screen. Optionally, you can also refer to a specific insured period on the business, identified by the insured period’s OBJECT_ID or start date. ...

Refresh Database Views After Database Upgrade

UserGuide, SysAdmin

The below mentioned steps are applicable for SQL server database : FIRST PART RUN THE BELOW SQL THIS WILL GENERATE A NEW SCRIPT WHICH WILL UPDATE THE REPORTING VIEWS WITH NEW DATABASE TABLE DEFINITIONS SELECT 'exec sp_refreshview ' + TABLE_NAME + ';' FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.VIEWS WHERE TABLE_SCHEMA = 'SICS_PC' ; SECOND PART, COPY THE RESULT FROM THE FIRST SELECT PART AND RUN IT - THIS WILL REFRESH THE DATABASE VIEW DEFINITOINS. BELOW IS A SHORT EXAMPLE OF THE RESULT FROM THE 1ST QUERY exec sp_refreshview V_SJ_BC_ADJUST_DER; exec sp_refreshview V_SJ_BC_INSTAL0_DER; exec sp_refreshview V_SJ_REF_CHILD;

Additional Information

UserGuide, SysAdmin

Using Schema Browser as a QA tool # Optional - After the database upgrade is completed use the Database Schema Browser to verify the structure on the upgraded database. Please remember to take a backup before removing database objects and use SICS Database Schema Browser to verify database after changes. The usage of SICS Database Schema Browser is described in DXC SICS Database Schema Browser.

Base Company Specific Settings

UserGuide, SysAdmin
v25.4

The Base Company Specific Settings are the system parameters that can be defined per Base Company. If your company have more than one Base Company, these system parameters can be set individually (for each separate Base Company) or if Default Settings are selected, settings can be the same for all Base Companies. System Parameters Type - Claim Headline Loss Assignment # For each Base Company, the link to Headline Loss should be made mandatory for selected Main Classes of Business(es). ...

Currency Transformation Terms

UserGuide, SysAdmin

Currency Transformation Terms icon When you click the Currency Transformation Terms icon, you see the Currency Transformation Terms window where you can define original booking currencies for payments and accounting. The terms you define here are seen on the Currency tab of the Administration Conditions window. (Refer to Administration Conditions in the Business Conditions Handling chapter of the SICS User’s Guide for more information on this window.) The Currency Transformation Terms window lets you create and define terms for exchanging currencies. ...

Default Additional Classifications based on Base Company

UserGuide, SysAdmin

Set up default Additional Classifications based on Base Company # Set up the additional classifications that should be defaulted on an Intra Group Contract, depending on the cedent and the reinsurer of the contract Find and open a base company Select the Details tab Select Defaulting Rules Select the Additional Classifications tab Select New from the pop-up menu. You see the Create IGC Additional Classification Default Setting window Select Cedent Select Additional Classification category and Additional Classification Select OK

Document Management System Interface

UserGuide, SysAdmin

Introduction # This section describes how to set up an interface between SICS and a Document Management System (DMS). Document Management System Interface # The SICS Document Management System Interface (DMSI) enables attachments, produced documents and document production templates to be stored in a DMS instead of the ordinary file system of the operating system (e.g. Microsoft Windows). The DMSI is defined as an API of 9 operations that must be available to SICS. ...

Maintaining User Properties - View User Window

UserGuide, SysAdmin

During system installation, all users are defined in the SICS database and associated with one or more user roles. When a user starts the system and connects to the database, the system validates that he or she is defined to the system and retrieves the user’s associated user roles. If the user is not defined in the database, he/she will not be allowed to access the system. When you select a user from the list in the Access Security Manager window, and select View from the pop-up menu (or double-click the name of the user), you see the View User window. ...

Mass Update Amendment Links

UserGuide, SysAdmin

Most companies need a contract amendment to be linked only to those terms and conditions that changed as part of the amendment. Some companies have however other applications that work with complete versions after each amendment. To make the interface to these easier, SICS offers a facility that automatically links all existing conditions to an amendment upon creation of this amendment. Please refer to the description of the system parameter Automatically Amend Condition for more details. ...