---
title: clsPaymentTotalManager
summary: API reference for clsPaymentTotalManager.
status: draft
owner: SAIF Doc Gen
last_reviewed: 2026-07-28
library: SAIF.Business.Claim.Payment
reference_type: package
---

# clsPaymentTotalManager

`clsPaymentTotalManager` represents payment total manager and exposes effective date, update count, and modified category records for claim payment processing.*

## Purpose
- Captures effective date, update count, and modified category records for financial transaction processing.*
- Participates in the surrounding workflow through save, approval, or delete operations.*

## Context
- Namespace: `SAIF.Business.Claim.Payment`
- Assembly/package: `SAIF.Business.Claim.Payment`

## Public members
| Member | Signature | Purpose |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `EffectiveDate` | `Public ReadOnly Property EffectiveDate() As Date` | Returns effective date. |
| `UpdateCount` | `Public ReadOnly Property UpdateCount() As Integer` | Returns update count. |
| `ModifiedCategoryRecords` | `Public ReadOnly Property ModifiedCategoryRecords() As IEnumerable(Of CostCategoryRecord)` | Returns modified category records. |
| `ModifiedCategoryRecords` | `Public ReadOnly Property ModifiedCategoryRecords(ByVal inClaimID As Decimal) As IEnumerable(Of CostCategoryRecord)` | Returns modified category records. |
| `CategoryRecords` | `Public ReadOnly Property CategoryRecords(ByVal inClaimID As Decimal) As IEnumerable(Of CostCategoryRecord)` | Returns category records. |
| `AddTransaction` | `Public Sub AddTransaction(ByVal inClaimID As Decimal, ByVal inCategory As ClaimCostCategorys, ByVal inAmount As Decimal, Optional ByVal inTimelossQuantity As Decimal = 0)` | Executes the `AddTransaction` operation. |
| `AddTransaction` | `Public Sub AddTransaction(ByVal inClaimID As Decimal, ByVal inCategoryCode As String, ByVal inAmount As Decimal, Optional ByVal inTimelossQuantity As Decimal = 0)` | Executes the `AddTransaction` operation. |
| `Save` | `Public Overrides Function Save() As Boolean` | Executes the `Save` operation. |
| `New` | `Public Sub New(ByVal inDataPortalInfo As IDataPortalInfo, ByVal inEffectiveDate As Date)` | Executes the `New` operation. |

## Inherited public members

| Member | Signature | Purpose | Origin |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `MyGuid` | `Public ReadOnly Property MyGuid() As String` | Returns the object's generated GUID identifier.† | `Legacy\BusinessObjectFramework` — `clsBusinessBase` |
| `IsNew` | `Public ReadOnly Property IsNew() As Boolean` | Indicates whether the object represents unsaved data.† | `Legacy\BusinessObjectFramework` — `clsBusinessBase` |
| `IsDeleted` | `Public ReadOnly Property IsDeleted() As Boolean` | Indicates whether the object has been marked for deletion.† | `Legacy\BusinessObjectFramework` — `clsBusinessBase` |
| `SetValueOnChange` | `Public Function SetValueOnChange(Of T)(ByRef inFieldValue As T, ByVal inSetValue As T, Optional ByVal inMarkDirty As Boolean = True) As Boolean` | Assigns a new field value only when it differs and optionally marks the object dirty.† | `Legacy\BusinessObjectFramework` — `clsBusinessBase` |
| `Rules` | `Public ReadOnly Property Rules() As clsRulesManager` | Exposes the BOF rules manager for validation and messages.† | `Legacy\BusinessObjectFramework` — `clsBusinessBase` |
| `SaveChild` | `Public Overridable Function SaveChild() As Boolean` | Persists the object as a BOF child object.† | `Legacy\BusinessObjectFramework` — `clsBusinessBase` |
| `ToXml` | `Public Function ToXml() As String` | Returns the object's XML representation using the configured default tag name.† | `Legacy\BusinessObjectFramework` — `clsBusinessBase` |

## Behavioral notes
- This type is documented from its source declaration.
- The type participates in the `clsBusinessBase` inheritance path used by `SAIF.Business.Claim.Payment`.

## Constraints and usage notes
- Consumers should rely on the public members and BOF lifecycle patterns visible in the source file.

> **Note:** Statements marked with `†` are derived from dependency library documentation via the Legends CLI.

## Sources
- `Business\SAIF.Business.Claim.Payment\FinancialTransaction\clsPaymentTotalManager.vb`
- `Legacy\BusinessObjectFramework\clsBusinessBase.vb`