Guidewire Policies API

Policy lifecycle management

Business capability
Policy Issuance Management BC-2140.10

Operations 4

GET /policies List policies #
GET /policies/{policyId} Get policy details #
GET /policies/{policyId}/transactions List policy transactions #
POST /submissions/{submissionId}/issue Issue policy from submission #

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OpenAPI Specification

guidewire-policies-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Guidewire PolicyCenter Policies API
  description: Guidewire PolicyCenter REST API for property and casualty insurance policy lifecycle management. Provides endpoints for policy creation, quoting, underwriting, issuance, endorsements, renewals, cancellations, and reinstatement. Deployed on Guidewire Cloud with OAuth 2.0 authentication.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Guidewire Developer Support
    url: https://community.guidewire.com/
  license:
    name: Guidewire License
    url: https://www.guidewire.com/
servers:
- url: https://{tenant}.guidewire.com/pc/rest/v1
  variables:
    tenant:
      default: yourcompany
      description: Your Guidewire Cloud tenant identifier
security:
- OAuth2: []
tags:
- name: Policies
  description: Policy lifecycle management
paths:
  /policies:
    get:
      operationId: listPolicies
      summary: List policies
      description: Returns a paginated list of policies accessible to the authenticated user. Supports filtering by policy number, status, product, and effective date range.
      tags:
      - Policies
      parameters:
      - name: pageSize
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 25
          maximum: 100
      - name: pageNumber
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 1
      - name: status
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - In Force
          - Expired
          - Cancelled
      - name: policyNumber
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: product
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          description: Product type code (e.g., "BusinessOwners", "CommercialProperty")
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Policy list returned
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/PolicyList'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
  /policies/{policyId}:
    get:
      operationId: getPolicy
      summary: Get policy details
      description: Returns complete policy details including coverages, limits, deductibles, insured parties, and premium information.
      tags:
      - Policies
      parameters:
      - name: policyId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Unique policy identifier (PublicID)
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Policy details returned
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Policy'
        '404':
          description: Policy not found
  /policies/{policyId}/transactions:
    get:
      operationId: listPolicyTransactions
      summary: List policy transactions
      description: Returns all transactions (endorsements, renewals, cancellations) associated with a policy.
      tags:
      - Policies
      parameters:
      - name: policyId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Transactions returned
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/TransactionList'
  /submissions/{submissionId}/issue:
    post:
      operationId: issuePolicy
      summary: Issue policy from submission
      description: Issues a bound policy from an approved submission. Returns the new policy number and effective dates.
      tags:
      - Policies
      parameters:
      - name: submissionId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Policy issued
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Policy'
        '409':
          description: Submission not in quotable state
components:
  schemas:
    Policy:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: PublicID of the policy
        policyNumber:
          type: string
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - In Force
          - Expired
          - Cancelled
          - Pending Cancelled
        product:
          type: string
          description: Insurance product type
        effectiveDate:
          type: string
          format: date
        expirationDate:
          type: string
          format: date
        issuedDate:
          type: string
          format: date
        totalPremium:
          type: number
          format: double
        currency:
          type: string
          default: USD
        account:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/AccountRef'
        insured:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContactRef'
        coverages:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Coverage'
        createdDate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        updatedDate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
    Transaction:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        type:
          type: string
          enum:
          - Submission
          - PolicyChange
          - Renewal
          - Cancellation
          - Reinstatement
        status:
          type: string
        effectiveDate:
          type: string
          format: date
        premiumChange:
          type: number
          format: double
        reason:
          type: string
    ContactRef:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        displayName:
          type: string
    Coverage:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        type:
          type: string
          description: Coverage type code
        limit:
          type: number
          format: double
        deductible:
          type: number
          format: double
        premium:
          type: number
          format: double
        description:
          type: string
    TransactionList:
      type: object
      properties:
        data:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Transaction'
        total:
          type: integer
    AccountRef:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        accountNumber:
          type: string
        name:
          type: string
    PolicyList:
      type: object
      properties:
        data:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Policy'
        total:
          type: integer
        pageNumber:
          type: integer
        pageSize:
          type: integer
  securitySchemes:
    OAuth2:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://login.guidewire.com/oauth/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://login.guidewire.com/oauth/token
          scopes:
            pc.policies.read: Read policy data
            pc.policies.write: Write policy data
            pc.accounts.read: Read account data
externalDocs:
  description: Guidewire PolicyCenter Documentation
  url: https://docs.guidewire.com/