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RateArrary

The RATEARRAY math variable is used to retrieve multiple rate values into a NUMERICARRAY data type. The resulting array may be 0 to 'n' elements in size.

RATEARRAY can be used in screen math, transaction math and PostAssignmentValidateExpressions math.

The Rate Lookup folder in the Palette window contains the RATEARRAY math variable.

RATEARRAY in Palette Window

RATEARRAY Option in Palette Window

Define RATEARRAY Math Variable

Drag and drop the RATEARRAY math variable from the Palette window onto the configuration area of the Math Pane. Enter the math variable information.

Name: type the name of the math variable.
Data type: select the DECIMAL datatype.
Variable type: this should be RATEARRAY.
Start Index: This is the starting integer value returned to the array. The array will contain rates whose IntegerCriteria are equal to and greater than this value.
End Index: This is the ending integer value returned to the array. The array will contain rates whose IntegerCriteria are equal to and less than this value.
Rate Description: enter a math variable valued with the desired rate’s RateDescription.
Effective Date: enter a math variable valued with a date representing a legal effective date for an entity such as the policy or segment.
Active Date: : enter a math variable name valued with a date representing the processing date such as the system date or activity’s effective date.
Click Add to specify criteria for the rate from the business names for the criteria for the rate description enter earlier. The available math variables are populated from the math variables prior to the current math variable.
To remove a criteria, check the box to the right of a criteria and then click the Remove button.
Check-in the file to save the changes.