New and changed in PolicyCenter 10.1.2
Changes to the Business Rules Plugin
Installation of embedded analytics for Guidewire PolicyCenter
changes the default implementation class for the IBizRulesPlugin plugin to the following class:
- ADSBizRulesPlugin
The principal change is to provide additional white-listed methods to support the use of business rules with PolicyCenter embedded analytics.
Configuration parameter changes
For descriptions of configuration parameters, see the Configuration Guide.
Added configuration parameters
The following configuration parameters have been added.
| Parameter | Description of change |
|---|---|
| ExportUserDataEnabled | If false, the default, Guidewire disables the
export of user data using the following PolicyCenter screen: |
| ImportUserDataEnabled | If false, the default, Guidewire disables the
import of user data using the following PolicyCenter screen: |
Accessibility improvements
The following modifications were made to the ARIA roles, states, and properties of several PCF widgets. These changes provide greater meaning for screen readers and significantly improve the user experience.
| Widget | Changes |
|---|---|
| Calendar widget buttons | Added:
role="button" and contextual aria-label
attributes |
| Input widgets | Added:
aria-roledescription="input" |
| List view group-by view toggles | Added:
role="button", aria-expanded attribute |
| List views (with no title) | Removed:
aria-labelledby reference |
| Performance indicator widget links | Added:
role="link" |
| Settings panel | Removed:
aria-modal="true" |
| Row tree expansion widget | Added:
role="button", aria-expanded attribute |
| Search widgets (Acct #, Sub #, Policy #) | Added:
role="search", aria-labelledby reference |
| Tables (empty) text section | Removed:
role="row" |
| Tables (non-empty) row | Added:
role="row"(While seemingly redundant, this is necessary because
screen readers often do not identify header cells that use only
|
| Sidebar quick actions button | Added:
aria-label tag |
| Sidebar minimizer button (Guidewire Cloud Platform only) | Added:
role="button", aria-label, and
aria-expanded attributes |
| Sidebar and tab bar menu items (active) | Added:
aria-current="page" |
| Wizard menu links (active) | Added:
aria-current="step" |
| Other menu items | Added:
aria-current="true" |
| Date-time widget AM/PM button | Added:
role="button" and replaced aria-label="meridian"
with aria-label="AM" or aria-label="PM" |
Final InsuranceSuite 10 release to support Java 8
InsuranceSuite 10.1.2 supports both Java 11 and Java 8. Later releases of InsuranceSuite 10.x will support only Java 11, and will no longer support Java 8.
For more information, visit the Guidewire Community and search for knowledge article 21685, "Guidewire Extends Java 8 Support Through December 2023. Customers running Guidewire InsuranceSuite 10 with Java 8 should upgrade to Java 11 and switch from IBM WebSphere to supported application servers by December 2023.".
JBoss EAP 7.3.3 support
Certified Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.3.3 for both Java 8 and Java 10. For information about supported releases, visit the Guidewire Community and search for knowledge article 1005, "Supported Software Components".
New and Changed features in ContactManager
As of 10.1.2, information on new and changed features in ContactManager, if any, has moved to New and Changed.