When enabled, claims can be uploaded to ClickClaims via a .CSV file using the "Upload Files to CMS" bulk upload process.
- From the "Tools" menu bar button, select "Upload Files to CMS" from the drop-list. This option is only available to users associated with the "Owner" or "Administrator" user role.
- From the "Upload Files to CMS" page, select "New Claims Bulk Upload" from the "Select Case" section.
- Use the link provided on the "Upload Files to CMS" page to download the CSV template used to populate the new claims' information and import them into ClickClaims.
- Use the template's rows and columns to populate the fields for each new claim that will be uploaded to ClickClaims.
- Review the fields/columns outlined in the table below. The ones noted as Required must be populated in the .CSV file. All other fields/columns are optional.
- Review the fields/columns outlined in the table below. The ones noted as Required must be populated in the .CSV file. All other fields/columns are optional.
- Once populated, save the file as a .CSV file using the .csv file extension.
- Use the
button on the "Upload Files to CMS" page to locate and select the .CSV file you created in steps 4 and 5.
- Please note that the
button may be labeled differently depending on the web browser you're using.
- Please note that the
- Click the
button to then send the .CSV file to ClickClaims for claim import. An email is automatically generated upon file upload to notify you that it has been received.
- Please note that the
button may be labeled differently depending on the web browser you're using.
- Please note that the
Column Name | Note |
ClientClaimNumber | Required. Must be unique. |
ClientName | The client's name goes here, if applicable. |
PolicyNumber | |
DateCreated | Required. If blank, it will default to the current date and time. Must be a valid date. Recommended format is MM/DD/YYYY |
DateAdjusterAssigned | Must be a valid date. Recommend format MM/DD/YYYY |
InitialContactDate | Must be a valid date. Recommend format MM/DD/YYYY |
LossInspectedDate | Must be a valid date. Recommend format MM/DD/YYYY |
ReopenedDate | Must be a valid date. Recommend format MM/DD/YYYY |
LossDate | Required. Must be a valid date. Recommend format MM/DD/YYYY |
LossReportedDate | Must be a valid date. Recommend format MM/DD/YYYY |
InternalFileNumber | |
AdjusterLastName | Must match an existing Last Name of the Adjuster in the list of Users |
AdjusterFirstName | Must match an existing First Name of the Adjuster in the list of Users |
AdjusterUserName | Must match an existing Username of the Adjuster in the list of Users |
AdjusterEmail | Will be ignored if value is not an email address |
AdjusterMobilePhone | Allowed formats are 1112223333, (111) 222-3333, or 111-222-3333 |
ClosedDate | Must be a valid date. Recommend format MM/DD/YYYY |
PerilName | Must match an existing name in the Peril list manager on the Summary tab of the Claim Profile. |
EventName | Must match an existing name in the Event list manager on the Summary tab of the Claim Profile. |
LossDescription | |
ClaimCode | Must match an existing name in the Claim Code list manager on the Summary tab of the Claim Profile. |
InsuredLastName | Required. |
InsuredFirstName | |
InsuredHomePhone | Allowed formats are 1112223333, (111) 222-3333, or 111-222-3333 |
InsuredMobilePhone | Allowed formats are 1112223333, (111) 222-3333, or 111-222-3333 |
InsuredWorkPhone | Allowed formats are 1112223333, (111) 222-3333, or 111-222-3333 |
InsuredWorkPhoneExtension | |
InsuredEmail | Must be a valid email address. Will be ignored if value is not an email address |
InsuredLossLocationAddress1 | |
InsuredLossLocationAddress2 | |
InsuredMailingCity | |
InsuredMailingState | Must be a two character U.S. state abbreviation |
InsuredMailingZip | Must be a valid zip code. Allowed formats are 11111 or 11111-2222 |
DeductibleAmount | Enter a numeric value if needed. Do not include dollar signs or commas. |
CoverageDwellingAmount | Enter a numeric value if needed. Do not include dollar signs or commas. |
CoverageAppurtenantStructuresAmount | Enter a numeric value if needed. Do not include dollar signs or commas. |
CoverageContentsAmount | Enter a numeric value if needed. Do not include dollar signs or commas. |
CoverageAdditionalLivingExpenseAmount | Enter a numeric value if needed. Do not include dollar signs or commas. |
CoverageLossOfRentAmount | Enter a numeric value if needed. Do not include dollar signs or commas. |
CoverageBusinessInterruptionAmount | Enter a numeric value if needed. Do not include dollar signs or commas. |
CoverageCodeUpgradeAmount | Enter a numeric value if needed. Do not include dollar signs or commas. |
CoverageMedicalPaymentsAmount | Enter a numeric value if needed. Do not include dollar signs or commas. |
CoverageLiabilityAmount | Enter a numeric value if needed. Do not include dollar signs or commas. |
CoverageOtherAmount | Enter a numeric value if needed. Do not include dollar signs or commas. |
CoverageLossAdjustmentExpenseAmount | Enter a numeric value if needed. Do not include dollar signs or commas. |
CoverageDefenseCostContainmentAmount | Enter a numeric value if needed. Do not include dollar signs or commas. |
AgentCompanyName | |
AgentLastName | |
AgentFirstName | |
AgentAddress1 | |
AgentAddress2 | |
AgentCity | |
AgentState | Must be a two character U.S. state abbreviation |
AgentZip | Must be a valid zip code. Allowed formats are 11111 or 11111-2222 |
AgentOfficePhone | Allowed formats are 1112223333, (111) 222-3333, or 111-222-3333 |
AgentOfficeFax | Allowed formats are 1112223333, (111) 222-3333, or 111-222-3333 |
AgentEmail | Must be a valid email address. Will be ignored if value is not an email address |
ClaimantLastName | |
ClaimantFirstName | |
ClaimantAddress1 | |
ClaimantAddress2 | |
ClaimantCity | |
ClaimantState | Must be a two character U.S. state abbreviation |
ClaimantZip | Must be a valid zip code. Allowed formats are 11111 or 11111-2222 |
ClaimantHomePhone | Allowed formats are 1112223333, (111) 222-3333, or 111-222-3333 |
ClaimantMobilePhone | Allowed formats are 1112223333, (111) 222-3333, or 111-222-3333 |
ClaimantWorkPhone | Allowed formats are 1112223333, (111) 222-3333, or 111-222-3333 |
ClaimantWorkPhoneExtension | |
ClaimantEmail | Must be a valid email address. Will be ignored if value is not an email address |
Notes | |
CoInsuredFullName | |
AdjustingFirm | |
ClaimFileStatus | Required. Set Default Value of "Open - Not Assigned" |
OriginationID | Required. Set Default Value of "CSV Claim Creation" |
ClaimFileType | Required. Daily or Catastrophe |
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