Exam InsuranceSuite-Developer Topic 1 Question 107 Discussion
Actual exam question for Guidewire's InsuranceSuite-Developer exam
Question #: 107
Topic #: 1
Question #: 107
Topic #: 1
Given the following code example:
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var query = gw.api.database.Query.make(Claim)
query.compare(Claim#ClaimNumber, Equals, "123-45-6798")
var claim = query.select().AtMostOneRow
According to best practices, which logic returns notes with the topic of denial and filters on the database?
Code snippet
var query = gw.api.database.Query.make(Claim)
query.compare(Claim#ClaimNumber, Equals, "123-45-6798")
var claim = query.select().AtMostOneRow
According to best practices, which logic returns notes with the topic of denial and filters on the database?
Suggested Answer: C Vote an answer
Efficiency in Guidewire performance relies heavily on the "Database-First" principle. To fulfill the requirement of filtering notes by bothClaimandTopicspecifically on the database, a new query must be constructed using theQuery API.
Option C is the only correct answer because it uses the .compare() method to apply two specific filters:
* Topic Filter:It filters for the specific typecode TC_DENIAL.
* Claim Filter:It links the query to the specific claim object found in the previous step.
By setting these parametersbeforecalling .select(), Guidewire generates a single SQL statement: SELECT * FROM cc_note WHERE topic = 'denial' AND claimid = .... The database performs the heavy lifting and returns only the relevant records.
Options A and B areanti-patterns. They fetch all notes (Option B) or execute a broad query (Option A) and then use the Gosu .where() method to filter in the application server's memory. This is highly inefficient.
Option D is incomplete as it would returneverydenial note in the entire system, regardless of which claim it belongs to.
Option C is the only correct answer because it uses the .compare() method to apply two specific filters:
* Topic Filter:It filters for the specific typecode TC_DENIAL.
* Claim Filter:It links the query to the specific claim object found in the previous step.
By setting these parametersbeforecalling .select(), Guidewire generates a single SQL statement: SELECT * FROM cc_note WHERE topic = 'denial' AND claimid = .... The database performs the heavy lifting and returns only the relevant records.
Options A and B areanti-patterns. They fetch all notes (Option B) or execute a broad query (Option A) and then use the Gosu .where() method to filter in the application server's memory. This is highly inefficient.
Option D is incomplete as it would returneverydenial note in the entire system, regardless of which claim it belongs to.
by Olivia at Jul 27, 2026, 03:45 PM
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