Insurance Suite Fundamentals 10.0 Study Guide 2023

What are the three tiers in GW application architecture - Data, application, presentation (or user interface/web clients) In which tier are the following used? PCF Files, Gosu, and Data model entities? - Presentation, application, and data respectively For each of the following, identify if it is stored as a database table, as a table column, or not stored in the database at all: a) An entity (such as ABContact) b) A physical data field (such as ABContact.CreateTime) c) A virtual data field (such as ABContact.FullName) d) A foreign key field (such as ABContact.AssignedUser) - a) table b) column c) not stored d) column (foreign key column) For each of the following, identify if it is stored as a database table, as a table column, or not stored in the database at all: a) an array key field (such as ABContact.Contact Notes) b) a typelist (such as VendorType) c) a typekey Field (such as ABContact.VendorType) - a) not stored in the database b) table c) column (foreign key column) Name two circumstances in which you would execute the gwb genDataDictionary command. - When you install app and when you extend Data Model (and are concerned with data model validation beyond schema validation in Entity Editor). If you modify system permissions or some other aspect of access and would need to regenerate the Security Dictionary. How many ETX files can a given entity have? - One ETX file per entity in most cases. What datatype do you enter for fields that will store... a) String values? b) Boolean values? c) Numbers with decimal values? - a) varchar b) bit c) decimal Which datatypes require columnParam subelements? - a) decimal requires precision and scale b) varchar requires size When does a GW app actually modify the physical structure of the database? - Physical structure of the database is only modified during start-up. Describe some of the differences between the files in the MetadataTypelist and ExtensionsTypelist folders - Metadata: OOTB typelists. Not-editable. TIX and TTI files. Extensions: contains editable items, developers are able to make modifications here. TTX and TTI files. Define the broad purpose for each element category: a) atomic widgets b) container widgets c) locations - a) display individual elements of data and/or functionality b) group atomic widgets into logical groups c) define how users move from one place in app to the next What does a PCF file define? - A container widget or location and its contents What does each PCF editor convention mean? a) A container widget shaded light blue b) a light green line c) a red background - a) container widget is referenced by the current PCF file and its contents are contained in another file b) for currently selected widget tool, a new widget of that type will be placed in the current location c) the PCF file has an error in it How do you deploy PCF changes? - Navigate to UI and hit Alt + Shift + L OR you can restart the server OR you can log in as admin and reload files from Internal Tools Reload page. What must you specify in a widget's "value" property? - You must specify the field in the data model that the widget is bound to. When would you see the keyword "as" in the value property? - When the container's base object is subtyped, and the field to which the widget is bound is at one of the subtype levels. What is a display key? - It is an abstract display value referenced by a widget's label property. It can have one or more language-specific values, and when the UI is rendered, the value matching the user's language is used.