Oracle Insurance Policy Administration Release 12.2.0.0

Introduction

This guide provides an introduction to Oracle Insurance Policy Administration (OIPA) for Life and Annuity, outlining its key capabilities and benefits. It helps users understand how OIPA streamlines policy management, enhances efficiency, and supports rapid product innovation.

Backward Compatibility

This guide outlines the features and configuration changes in this release that may impact compatibility with previous versions. It also provides instructions to resolve these issues.

OIPA Accessibility Guide

This document provides accessibility information for the OIPA release, outlining features and compliance details to support an inclusive user experience.

Technology Stack

This guide outlines the supported technology components, including application servers, databases, operating systems, Java versions, JDBC drivers, and desktop browsers.

OIPA System Properties

This guide provides detailed descriptions of all properties defined in the PAS.properties file. It helps users understand the purpose and configuration of each property for effective system setup.

OIPA Architecture

This guide provides an overview of OIPA, highlighting its features, benefits, design principles, and system architecture. It also includes examples of OIPA-based solutions for better understanding and implementation.

OIPA Cycle

This guide provides an overview of Cycle, the high-performance subsystem for batch processing of insurance transactions. It explains how Cycle efficiently processes large volumes of pending transactions in minimal time.

OIPA Cycle Recommendations

This guide provides recommendations for optimizing Cycle performance.

OIPA Activity Processing

This guide provides an overview of the activity lifecycle and details the OIPA components involved in activity processing.

OIPA Requirements Processing Engine

This guide provides details of the Requirement Processing Engine properties. It describes the scheduler application in the base code that utilizes the Spring Thread Pool for executing and processing pending requirements.

OIPA Coherence

This guide provides an overview of Oracle Coherence, which delivers replicated and distributed data management and caching services. It focuses on its implementation in OIPA for caching, cycle messaging, and application profiling.

OIPA Data Intake Guide

This guide provides an overview of the Data Intake process in OIPA.

OIPA Data Intake Client Developer Manual

This guide provides an overview of the DI Client utility in OIPA.

OIPA Extensibility

This guide provides an overview of the OIPA extension framework. It explains how the system can be enhanced with new capabilities without requiring major infrastructure changes.

OIPA Release Management

This guide provides an overview of the Release Management functionality in OIPA. It outlines the systematic approach for tracking rule changes and migrating rule packages across environments.

OIPA Security Guide

This guide provides security guidelines for OIPA installation and configuration. It covers secure deployment, data protection, system reliability, and authentication and authorization mechanisms to meet organizational security objectives.

OIPA Web Services

This guide provides an overview of the available web services and their supported protocols. It also explains how to create and structure messages to effectively utilize the provided web service functionalities.

OIPA Performance Summary Report

This guide provides instructions for configuring the Outbound Services Connector in OIPA. It explains how to use OIPA’s extensibility framework to enable a generic and reusable approach to outbound data delivery.

OIPA Document Generator

This guide provides users with the ability to dynamically generate documents in the PDF format. Transactions that are configured with an attached GenerateDocument business rule can access the OIPA data to generate a dynamic document.

OIPA Encryption Key Management

This guide introduces the new encryption key management feature in OIPA, designed to enhance data security, simplify key handling, and align with enterprise-grade compliance standards.

DMP Guide

This guide explains the configuration and implementation of OIPA Downstream Message Push (DMP) using PushNotifications to send event-based messages to external systems through REST, JMS, and SOAP protocols.

Saxon HE 12.8 External Function User Guide

This guide explains how to create, implement, and deploy custom XSLT external functions using the Saxon 12.8 HE extension-function framework.

Native SSO Configuration Guide

This guide explains how to configure Native SSO for OIPA, PASService, and CycleService using OpenID Connect (OIDC), including authentication, user synchronization, token validation, and Identity Provider setup.

OIPA Archival Deployment Guide

This guide includes the instructions for building a docker container for Archival Application.

OIPA Upgrade Utility

This guide includes the instructions for using the upgrade utility, which is available for the users upgrading from 9.7.1.0 to 12.2.0.0. The Upgrade Utility provides an automated method for updating the database schema and XML syntax to address backward compatibility issues.

Upgrade Utility User Guide

This guide provides guidelines for automating database schema and XML syntax updates. It outlines the process to ensure backward compatibility across OIPA versions.

OIPA Functional User Guide

This guide provides an overview of the general features and functionalities of OIPA.

Rules Palette Environment Creation Instructions

This guide provides instructions for Rules Palette users on downloading the application and creating an environment. It is intended for users who have completed the initial Rules Palette setup.

Rules Palette Security Guide

This guide provides security guidelines for Rules Palette installation and configuration. It outlines the necessary steps to ensure a secure setup that meets organizational security requirements.

XML Configuration Guide

This guide provides configuration details for all XML rules that drive OIPA. It also outlines configuration standards and best practices to ensure consistency and optimal performance.

Admin Console User Guide

This guide provides information on using the features of the Admin Console.

Oracle Insurance Rules Palette (Desktop Edition)

This guide provides an overview of the Oracle Insurance Rules Palette Desktop Edition. It explains how business analysts and developers can author, test, and manage OIPA business rules in a secure, offline environment.

Oracle Insurance Rules Workbench (Web Edition)

This guide provides an overview of the Oracle Insurance Rules Workbench, a web-based, cloud-compatible version of the Rules Palette. It explains how teams can collaboratively author, govern, and manage OIPA business rules through a unified browser-based environment.

Rules Palette Set-Up Instructions

This guide provides instructions for configuring the Web Application Utility and Oracle Insurance Rules Palette. It enables build managers to define the properties required for creating and managing the Rules Palette environment. The guide also describes the procedures for configuring security groups and user accounts within Rules Palette. These activities should be performed after the installation and deployment of the database, Oracle Insurance Policy Administration (OIPA), and the Web Application Utility..

Admin Console

Service Layer

Release Notes

This guide provides details on the new features and enhancements introduced in the latest release of OIPA and OIRP. It highlights improvements to existing functionalities and newly added capabilities.

OIPA Licensing

This guide provides licensing and copyright information for third-party products included in this release of OIPA and OIRP. It outlines the associated terms and acknowledgments for all bundled components.

Feedback

This guide provides information on how users can share feedback or suggestions about the documentation.