Request¶

Request (frmRequest.aspx) creates and manages legal case requests, including issue selection, attorney/firm assignment, case consolidation, and WCD number management. It is also the screen used to create new legal cases.

Entry conditions¶

Row select from Case Search, then menu navigation with case context set.
Menu navigation from any other case-context screen while a case is in context.
Insert (admin only) creates a new legal case from this screen.

Fields¶

Field	Control type	Purpose	Validation
`ddlCases`	DropDownList	Case selector	—
`lblClaimantSSN`	Label	Claimant SSN	—
`ddlFirm`	DropDownList	Law firm selector (from provider database)	—
`ddlAtty`	DropDownList	Attorney selector (child of selected firm)	—
`btnRefresh`	Button	Refresh attorney list from provider database (admin only)	Restricted to admin group
`rbIssues`	RadioButtonList	Request type: WCB / DCBS / Federal / Pre-Litigation	—
`WebIssue1` / `WebIssue2`	asp:Xml	Issue checkboxes rendered via XSLT from XML	—
`chkWCBRequested`	CheckBox	Different WCB case number requested	—
`chkStress`	CheckBox	Stress claim flag	—
`ddlbRequestedBy`	DropDownList	Requested-by code	—
`txtRequestDate`	igtxt:WebDateTimeEdit	Request date	—
`txtReceivedDate`	igtxt:WebDateTimeEdit	Received date	—
`txtPostmarkDate`	igtxt:WebDateTimeEdit	Postmark date	—
`txtWCDNumber`	TextBox	WCD number	—
`lblOarDueDate`	Label	OAR due date (calculated)	—
`txtOWCP`	TextBox	OWCP number (federal only)	—
`dgConsolidated`	ig:WebDataGrid	Case consolidation grid	Inline editing of consolidation flags

Operations¶

Operation	Trigger	Description
Save	Toolbar Save	Validates and saves the case with issues/consolidations; for new cases, optionally sends a reconsideration request
Insert	Toolbar Insert	Creates new legal case (admin-only)
Delete	Toolbar Delete	Deletes case (blocked if a hearing is set)
Switch request type	`rbIssues.SelectedIndexChanged`	Reconfigures the page for WCB/DCBS/Federal/Pre-Lit issue display
Switch firm	`ddlFirm.SelectedIndexChanged`	Updates the attorney list and address display
Switch case	`ddlCases.SelectedIndexChanged`	Switches active case
Refresh attorneys	`btnRefresh.Click`	Refreshes attorney list from provider database

Business rules¶

Rule ID	Rule	Enforcement	Source
BR-SCR-004	Cannot delete a case with a hearing set	`frmRequest.aspx.vb`	`Legal/frmRequest.aspx.vb:267`
BR-SCR-005	Insert is restricted to the admin group (`Manager.IsInAdminGroup`)	`frmRequest.aspx.vb`	`Legal/frmRequest.aspx.vb:172`
BR-SCR-006	Federal cases show the OWCP number field; WCB/DCBS/Pre-Lit cases show postmark date, stress claim flag, WCB-requested flag, and consolidation	`frmRequest.aspx.vb`	`Legal/frmRequest.aspx.vb:128-157`
BR-SCR-007	New-case save prompts for a reconsideration packet send via client-side `SAIF.LEGAL.askSendRecon()`	`frmRequest.aspx.vb`	`Legal/frmRequest.aspx.vb:149`
BR-SCR-008	Issue selections are extracted from form checkbox controls using the `Request.Form.GetValues("FORM_REQUEST_CODE")` pattern	`frmRequest.aspx.vb`	`Legal/frmRequest.aspx.vb:233-250`
BR-LGL-011	Consolidation is rejected when a hearing is scheduled in the past for a Set/Reset case	`LegalManagerBase`	SAIF.Application.Claim.Legal
BR-APP-006	Downstream Guidewire/WCD update failures do not fail the case save	`LegalManagerBase`	SAIF.Application.Claim.Legal

Infragistics components¶

Control ID	Control type	SAIF wrapper	Infragistics base	Purpose
`dgConsolidated`	`ig:WebDataGrid`	—	`Infragistics.Web.UI.GridControls.WebDataGrid` (v11.1)	Inline-editable case consolidation grid
`txtRequestDate`, `txtReceivedDate`, `txtPostmarkDate`	`igtxt:WebDateTimeEdit`	—	Infragistics35.WebUI.WebDataInput.v11.1	Date entry fields
(form)	`cc2:clsObjectBindManager`	`clsObjectBindManager`	Infragistics35 binding (via SAIF.Presentation.Web.Binding.Infragistics111)	Two-way data binding between controls and business objects

Target	Trigger	Parameters
Case Summary	`SAIFMenu` side menu	Existing case/claim context
Schedule	`SAIFMenu` side menu	Existing case/claim context
All screens	`SAIFMenu` side menu	Existing case/claim context

Screen flow diagram¶

The diagram shows Request's menu-driven navigation to other screens, plus its role in creating new legal cases (Insert).

flowchart TD
    request[Request]
    summary[Case Summary]
    schedule[Schedule]
    other[Other menu screens]

    request -->|menu| summary
    request -->|menu| schedule
    request -->|menu| other
    request -->|toolbar Insert creates new case| request

Sources¶

Legal/frmRequest.aspx
Legal/frmRequest.aspx.vb