GUIDEWIRE ASSOCIATE TEST SOLVED
QUESTIONS GRADED A+
◉ What are some of the technologies used in InsuranceSuite
applications.
Answer: Page Configuration Format (PCF) Files
Gosu (programming language)
◉ What are some reasons for a non-developer to understand the
technology stack.
Answer: To determine what data is stored and if new requirements
need additional data elements
To know how and where data is used
To communicate what data may be needed beyond what is in the
base configuration
To determine valid values or circumstances for the new data
◉ What are some examples of what can be configured in the User
Interface?.
Answer: The order of fields, change labels, regroup fields (simple
change)
Fields on a screen (moderate change)
Screens (complex change)
,Screen-based logic (complex change)
◉ What are some examples of what can be configured in the Data
Model?.
Answer: Information that the base application does not store (ass
passport number)
Values for a typelist (Add valid values for address type or phone
type)
Data to support regulatory requirements
◉ Why is it important for non-developers to understand the basics
of the UI architecture and components?.
Answer: So that they can request changes to the UI that are
consistent with the base product architecture and communicate
effectively with developers
◉ What are five common areas of the UI architecture?.
Answer: 1. The Screen Area
2. The Sidebar
3. The Tab Bar
4. The Info Bar
5. The Workspace
,◉ Name three components of a PCF.
Answer: Any of:
Card
ListView
Button
Text Input
Contact Picker
Radio button
Checkbox
◉ What keyboard shortcut provides just the location information for
a screen viewed in an InsuranceSuite product?.
Answer: ALT+SHIFT+I displays the location info window
◉ What tool does a developer use to configure InsuranceSuite
products?.
Answer: Guidewire Studio
◉ What are the two main components of the data model?.
Answer: 1. Entities
2. Typelists
, ◉ What is the purpose of the Data Dictionary?.
Answer: It shows the data elements that belong to entities and
typelists
◉ What are some of the relationships between entities?.
Answer: Foreign keys - a link to a single row in another entity
Array keys - a link to multiple rows in another entity
Type keys - a link to a specific value in a typelist
◉ Provide an example of why a non-developer should have a basic
understanding on application logic?.
Answer: Any of the following:
- Most projects require some changes to application logic
- Non-developers define requirements for UI changes
- Non-developers help define requirements for Gosu rules
- Non-developers define requirements for business rules
◉ Name two places where application logic exists..
Answer: - Gosu rules
- Business rules
- UI
- Classes
QUESTIONS GRADED A+
◉ What are some of the technologies used in InsuranceSuite
applications.
Answer: Page Configuration Format (PCF) Files
Gosu (programming language)
◉ What are some reasons for a non-developer to understand the
technology stack.
Answer: To determine what data is stored and if new requirements
need additional data elements
To know how and where data is used
To communicate what data may be needed beyond what is in the
base configuration
To determine valid values or circumstances for the new data
◉ What are some examples of what can be configured in the User
Interface?.
Answer: The order of fields, change labels, regroup fields (simple
change)
Fields on a screen (moderate change)
Screens (complex change)
,Screen-based logic (complex change)
◉ What are some examples of what can be configured in the Data
Model?.
Answer: Information that the base application does not store (ass
passport number)
Values for a typelist (Add valid values for address type or phone
type)
Data to support regulatory requirements
◉ Why is it important for non-developers to understand the basics
of the UI architecture and components?.
Answer: So that they can request changes to the UI that are
consistent with the base product architecture and communicate
effectively with developers
◉ What are five common areas of the UI architecture?.
Answer: 1. The Screen Area
2. The Sidebar
3. The Tab Bar
4. The Info Bar
5. The Workspace
,◉ Name three components of a PCF.
Answer: Any of:
Card
ListView
Button
Text Input
Contact Picker
Radio button
Checkbox
◉ What keyboard shortcut provides just the location information for
a screen viewed in an InsuranceSuite product?.
Answer: ALT+SHIFT+I displays the location info window
◉ What tool does a developer use to configure InsuranceSuite
products?.
Answer: Guidewire Studio
◉ What are the two main components of the data model?.
Answer: 1. Entities
2. Typelists
, ◉ What is the purpose of the Data Dictionary?.
Answer: It shows the data elements that belong to entities and
typelists
◉ What are some of the relationships between entities?.
Answer: Foreign keys - a link to a single row in another entity
Array keys - a link to multiple rows in another entity
Type keys - a link to a specific value in a typelist
◉ Provide an example of why a non-developer should have a basic
understanding on application logic?.
Answer: Any of the following:
- Most projects require some changes to application logic
- Non-developers define requirements for UI changes
- Non-developers help define requirements for Gosu rules
- Non-developers define requirements for business rules
◉ Name two places where application logic exists..
Answer: - Gosu rules
- Business rules
- UI
- Classes
