Claim (GET, PATCH)

Get or update a claim record and its associated claim items and participants.

Resource 

{claimId} is a placeholder.

1/connect/claims/{claimId}

Resource Example 

Replace {yourInstance} with the My Domain name of your Salesforce org.

1https://{yourInstance}.salesforce.com/services/data/v68.0/connect/claims/0Zkxx000000001dEAA

Available Version 

65.0

HTTP Methods 

GET, PATCH

Path Parameter for GET and PATCH 

Parameter NameTypeDescriptionRequired or OptionalAvailable Version
claimIdStringID of the claim to get or update the details for.Required65.0

Response Body for GET 

Claim Details

Request Body for PATCH 

JSON Example 

1{
2  "name": "Claim for Auto Accident",
3  "lossDate": "2025-10-23T15:41:10.446Z",
4  "claimLossDate": "2025-09-15",
5  "claimType": "Auto",
6  "claimReason": "Rear-end collision",
7  "claimReasonType": "Accident",
8  "lossType": "Accident",
9  "insurancePolicyId": "0YTx0000000001qEAA",
10  "productCode": "AutoClaimRoot",
11  "accountId": "001xx000003DGQyAAO",
12  "expenseReserveAmount": 750.50,
13  "expenseReserveAdjustmentReason": "Initial expense reserve",
14  "lossReserveAmount": 5000.00,
15  "lossReserveAdjustmentReason": "Initial loss reserve",
16  "additionalFields": {
17    "PoliceReportNumber": "SF2025-00817",
18    "IsTotalLoss": false,
19    "ReportedDate__c": "2025-09-15"
20  },
21  "options": {
22    "executeConfigurationRules": "false"
23  },
24  "attributes": {
25    "list": [
26      {
27        "apiName": "WeatherConditions",
28        "value": "Clear and Sunny"
29      },
30      {
31        "apiName": "NumberOfVehicles",
32        "value": "2"
33      }
34    ]
35  },
36  "items": {
37    "list": [
38      {
39        "instanceKey": "item_vehicle_damage_01",
40        "name": "Damaged Rear Bumper and Trunk",
41        "productCode": "AUTO-SEDAN-2023",
42        "category": "Auto Physical Damage",
43        "insuredItemId": "02ixx0000004l5sAAA",
44        "insurancePolicyCoverageId": "0cvxx000000AbCdEfG",
45        "attributes": {
46          "list": [
47            {
48              "apiName": "DamageSeverity",
49              "value": "Moderate"
50            }
51          ]
52        },
53        "additionalFields": {
54          "RepairEstimate": 2750,
55          "Date_Damage_First_Noticed__c": "2025-09-15"
56        },
57        "relatedObjects": {
58          "list": [
59            {
60              "relatedRecordId": "001xx000003DGQzAAP",
61              "relatedRecordObjName": "Account"
62            }
63          ]
64        },
65        "participantInstanceKey": "participant_driver_01",
66        "action": "update"
67      }
68    ]
69  },
70  "participants": {
71    "list": [
72      {
73        "instanceKey": "participant_driver_01",
74        "contactId": "003xx000003DGQyAAO",
75        "accountId": "001xx000003DGQyAAO",
76        "insurancePolicyParticipantId": "0pPxx000000001qEAA",
77        "isInjured": false,
78        "roles": [
79          "Driver",
80          "Claimant"
81        ],
82        "additionalFields": {
83          "StatementTaken": true
84        },
85        "action": "update"
86      }
87    ]
88  }
89}

Properties 

NameTypeDescriptionRequired or OptionalAvailable Version
accountIdStringID of the account that’s associated with the claim.Optional65.0
additionalFieldsObjectAdditional standard or custom fields that are used to create or update insurance claim.Optional65.0
attributesClaim Attribute Input[]Attributes of the claim product.Optional65.0
claimLossDateStringDate when the loss occurred.
This parameter doesn’t accept time of incident. To specify both the date and time of loss, use the lossDate parameter.
Optional66.0
claimReasonStringReason for the claim.Optional65.0
claimReasonTypeStringCategory that the claim reason belongs to.Optional65.0
claimTypeStringType of claim.Optional65.0
expenseReserve​AdjustmentReasonStringReason for the expense reserve adjustment.Optional68.0
expenseReserve​AmountDoubleAmount that’s reserved to cover potential expenses while handling the claim, such as administrative or legal costs.Optional68.0
insurance​PolicyIdStringID of the insurance policy on which the claim is raised.Optional65.0
itemsClaim Item Input[]Details of the items that are associated with the claim.Optional65.0
lossDateDateDate and time when the loss occurred.
You must specify both the date and time of the incident; otherwise, the API returns an error. To specify only the date of loss, use the claimLossDate parameter.
Optional65.0
lossReserve​AdjustmentReasonStringReason for the loss reserve adjustment.Optional68.0
lossReserveAmountDoubleAmount that’s reserved to cover a potential payment for a loss.Optional68.0
lossTypeStringType of the loss for which the claim is initiated.Optional65.0
nameStringName of the claim.Optional65.0
optionsClaim Options InputOptions for creating or updating a claim.Optional65.0
participantsClaim Participant Input[]Claim participants that are associated with the claim.Optional65.0
productCodeStringProduct code of the claim product.Required to create a claim65.0

Response Body for PATCH 

Claim Response