Guidewire Insurance Suite Developer Fundamentals - Data Model, UI, Logging & Cloud Standards Questions & Answers
What format are data model definitions XML formatted meta data definitions.
stored in?
What are the two types of columns in a Data and Relationship.
data model?
What is a supertype in data modeling? The base type (parent) that can be inherited by a
subtype.
What is the difference between Versionable entities can be deleted, while retirable
versionable and retirable entities? entities can only be retired.
What is required for a many-to-many The joining entity must be versionable and require two
relationship in data modeling? or more non-nullable foreign keys.
What naming convention is used for _Ext naming convention.
custom entities?
What are .eti files? Guidewire entities that can be out-of-the-box (OOTB) or
custom.
What is the purpose of the Data It documents the entities and typelists in a Guidewire
Dictionary in Guidewire? application.
What do .tix files represent? TypeList internal extension files that cannot be modified
or extended.
What is the significance of the It provides a standard view of all entities associated
Index.html in the Data Dictionary? with the application.
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What is a delegate entity? An abstract entity that defines a set of fields and
methods needed by other entities.
What is the maximum number of .etx At most one .etx file.
files an entity can have?
What are virtual entities? Non-persistent entities that exist in code but have no
data saved in the database.
What is the purpose of extending To create new typecodes and modify existing ones.
typelists?
What does the term 'subtype' refer to in The child type that inherits attributes from a supertype.
data modeling?
What is the naming convention for new They are stored as .tti files and named with _Ext.
typelists?
What is the role of the PCF in It defines the user interface configuration using XML
Guidewire? files.
What are the two semantic types in Widget and Location.
PCF architecture?
What is the function of the <PCF> tag in It serves as the root tag for the page configuration
PCF files? format.
What is the purpose of the GUnit in To facilitate unit testing within the Guidewire
Guidewire? environment.
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What is the significance of the .ttx file in It defines extension typelists that can be modified.
typelists?
What does the term 'derived property' A virtual property that returns a specific data type.
refer to?
What is the purpose of the Guidewire To monitor and analyze the performance of Guidewire
Profiler? applications.
What is the role of the logging in To track and record application events and errors.
Guidewire?
What does the term 'entity typekey Fields that reference a single filter from a typelist.
fields' refer to?
What is the function of the migration To assist in converting data from a legacy application.
view in the Data Dictionary?
What is a circular relationship in data A relationship where an entity references itself.
modeling?
What are the base application fields They are shown in dark green.
shown in the Data Dictionary?
What is an atomic widget? The smallest category of widgets that display individual
data values or execute individual actions.
What is a container widget? A collection of atomic widgets and other container
widgets that organizes data and functionality into
logical groups.
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What is the purpose of a primary To organize atomic widgets and cannot contain
container? secondary containers.
What is a secondary container? A container that organizes primary containers and
cannot directly reference atomic widgets.
What is a detail view? A primary container that shows fields of a single item.
What does a list view do? It allows the user to view information about multiple
objects, resembling an HTML table.
What is a location in PCF architecture? A navigable element in the user interface that does not
define visual content.
What is a wizard in PCF? An ordered collection of screens that includes a toolbar
with back and next buttons.
What is the function of a popup in PCF? To allow a user to perform an interim action without
leaving the context of the original task.
What is an exit point in PCF? A point that directs to a URL outside of the GW
application.
What is the role of a toolbar in PCF? A horizontal bar containing buttons and/or widgets,
usually for editing or determining editability.
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What format are data model definitions XML formatted meta data definitions.
stored in?
What are the two types of columns in a Data and Relationship.
data model?
What is a supertype in data modeling? The base type (parent) that can be inherited by a
subtype.
What is the difference between Versionable entities can be deleted, while retirable
versionable and retirable entities? entities can only be retired.
What is required for a many-to-many The joining entity must be versionable and require two
relationship in data modeling? or more non-nullable foreign keys.
What naming convention is used for _Ext naming convention.
custom entities?
What are .eti files? Guidewire entities that can be out-of-the-box (OOTB) or
custom.
What is the purpose of the Data It documents the entities and typelists in a Guidewire
Dictionary in Guidewire? application.
What do .tix files represent? TypeList internal extension files that cannot be modified
or extended.
What is the significance of the It provides a standard view of all entities associated
Index.html in the Data Dictionary? with the application.
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,Guidewire Insurance Suite Developer Fundamentals - Data Model, UI, Logging & Cloud Standards Questions & Answers
What is a delegate entity? An abstract entity that defines a set of fields and
methods needed by other entities.
What is the maximum number of .etx At most one .etx file.
files an entity can have?
What are virtual entities? Non-persistent entities that exist in code but have no
data saved in the database.
What is the purpose of extending To create new typecodes and modify existing ones.
typelists?
What does the term 'subtype' refer to in The child type that inherits attributes from a supertype.
data modeling?
What is the naming convention for new They are stored as .tti files and named with _Ext.
typelists?
What is the role of the PCF in It defines the user interface configuration using XML
Guidewire? files.
What are the two semantic types in Widget and Location.
PCF architecture?
What is the function of the <PCF> tag in It serves as the root tag for the page configuration
PCF files? format.
What is the purpose of the GUnit in To facilitate unit testing within the Guidewire
Guidewire? environment.
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,Guidewire Insurance Suite Developer Fundamentals - Data Model, UI, Logging & Cloud Standards Questions & Answers
What is the significance of the .ttx file in It defines extension typelists that can be modified.
typelists?
What does the term 'derived property' A virtual property that returns a specific data type.
refer to?
What is the purpose of the Guidewire To monitor and analyze the performance of Guidewire
Profiler? applications.
What is the role of the logging in To track and record application events and errors.
Guidewire?
What does the term 'entity typekey Fields that reference a single filter from a typelist.
fields' refer to?
What is the function of the migration To assist in converting data from a legacy application.
view in the Data Dictionary?
What is a circular relationship in data A relationship where an entity references itself.
modeling?
What are the base application fields They are shown in dark green.
shown in the Data Dictionary?
What is an atomic widget? The smallest category of widgets that display individual
data values or execute individual actions.
What is a container widget? A collection of atomic widgets and other container
widgets that organizes data and functionality into
logical groups.
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, Guidewire Insurance Suite Developer Fundamentals - Data Model, UI, Logging & Cloud Standards Questions & Answers
What is the purpose of a primary To organize atomic widgets and cannot contain
container? secondary containers.
What is a secondary container? A container that organizes primary containers and
cannot directly reference atomic widgets.
What is a detail view? A primary container that shows fields of a single item.
What does a list view do? It allows the user to view information about multiple
objects, resembling an HTML table.
What is a location in PCF architecture? A navigable element in the user interface that does not
define visual content.
What is a wizard in PCF? An ordered collection of screens that includes a toolbar
with back and next buttons.
What is the function of a popup in PCF? To allow a user to perform an interim action without
leaving the context of the original task.
What is an exit point in PCF? A point that directs to a URL outside of the GW
application.
What is the role of a toolbar in PCF? A horizontal bar containing buttons and/or widgets,
usually for editing or determining editability.
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