1.2.1 Enhancements in Party Services

The following are the enhancements as a part of Party in this release:

Table 1-1 Enhancements in Party Services

Summary	Description
Granular API's	Granular API with the method as PUT, PATCH, and GET has been introduced for following data segments amendment. Tax Declaration Employment Details Service Member Information Business Details
POST Method for GET API's	Newly introduced POST API's handle data retrieval operations that were previously performed using GET requests. API's keep sensitive information from the URL and send data in the body of POST requests to improve security.
API's for Memo/Notes	New API's are introduced to create and update memos/notes.
Party to Party Relationship	Users can now create, update, and delete relationships between parties, designating one as the primary party and the other as the related party.
Insta Amendment API (PATCH)	The Insta Amendment API introduces support for field-level amendments to party information using the PATCH operation type. User can manage party data more precisely and efficiently with this feature, allowing for more granular updates and enhancing flexibility. Note: PATCH operations supported by Insta Amendment API (Insta Amendment API) will only process Data segments individually.
Party to Account Delete	Users can now delete Party to Account relationships through the enhanced Party to Account feature. Users can efficiently manage party-account associations and remove relationships as needed, providing greater flexibility and control over this process.
Response Format Changes	We have updated the response format for the following APIs to include detailed status information for each API request. Users receive comprehensive feedback on the success or failure of their requests as a result of this enhancement, improving clarity and easing troubleshooting. Insta API's (Onboarding/Amendment) Granular API's STP GET API
Branch Code Length	Party Services can now support branch codes up to 6 characters in length.
Social Profile Data Segment	The Retail Party Types have merged the Social Profile Data Segment with the Basic Info and Citizenship Data Segment .
Service Member Information	A new data segment has been introduced to specifically capture service member information by carving out fields from the additional information data segment. We have added new fields to facilitate more comprehensive and detailed information capture.