Configuring and localizing phone information

Phone number formats are specific to each country. Guidewire PolicyCenter uses country information to determine the appropriate fields to show for user entry of the phone number. PolicyCenter also uses country information to correctly format a phone number in read-only mode.

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Phone configuration parameters

PolicyCenter uses the following configuration parameters in config.xml to set phone-related information.

Configuration parameter

Description

DefaultPhoneCountryCode

The default ISO country code to use for phone data. The country code must be a valid ISO country code that exists as a typecode in the PhoneCountryCode typelist. See the following web site for a list of valid ISO country codes:

The base application default phone country code is US.

DefaultNANPACountryCode

The default country code for region 1 phone numbers. If mapping file nanpa.properties does not contain the area code for this region, then PolicyCenter defaults to the area code value configured by this parameter.

The base application default NANPA phone country code is US.

AlwaysShowPhoneWidgetRegionCode

A Boolean value that indicates whether the phone number widget in PolicyCenter always shows a selector for phone region codes. The base application value for this parameter is false.