Variation API Overview

Overview

The Variation API defines resources that enable the client to manage exposure variations that support accumulation analysis.

An exposure variation is an immutable snapshot of an exposure resource. Depending on the exposure variation version, an exposure variation can be used in accumulation analysis or catastrophe modeling analysis (ALM, DLM, HD).

This API supports the management of v1 exposure variations only. Exposure variation (v1) support accumulation analysis based on account variations or portfolio variations. Exposure variation (v2) support both accumulation analysis and catastrophe modeling analysis. To learn more about the difference between different versions of exposure variations, see Exposure Variations.

Operations

The Variation API exposes the following operations:

OperationMethodPathDescription
Create Variation JobPOST/platform/variation/v1/jobsCreates an ACCOUNT_VARIATiON or PORTFOLIO_VARIATION job.
Search Variation JobPOST/platform/variation/v1/jobsReturns list of exposure varations.
Get Variation JobGET/platform/variation/v1/jobs/{jobId}Get exposure variation.
Update Variation JobPATCH/platform/variation/v1/jobs/{jobId}Update status of exposure variation job.

Entitlements

Client must be assigned one of the following entitlements to use this API:

  • RI-EXPOSUREIQ
  • RI-RISKMODELER