Root Element Name

Child Element Name

Child Element Name

Child Element Name

Type

Examples/Notes

SenderID

GUID

New ID generated at runtime.

PortfolioID

GUID

ID from Portfolio Report that identifies the enrollment group.

Type

TransmittalType

Defines how BenSelect will interpret the transmittal; the purpose.  See reference.

Group

Class

Note that a Group container must exist in the output XML even if none of the members of the Group are populated.  If absent, BenSelect returns an error.

Applicants

Collection

Employee(s) and dependent(s) applicants. 

Applicant

Class

Serialized representation of a single applicant.

Relationship

Enumeration

Employee, Spouse, Child, etc.. See reference.

ID

GUID

Value used to relate employee with dependents. Set to same value for all applicants in the family.

EmployeeIdent

String

Option 1 identifies the employee to enroll.  Same as EID in the Employees page of the BenSelect administration site.

SSN

String

Option 2 identifies the employee to enroll.

FirstName

String

Option 3 identifies the employee to enroll.  All members of option 3 must be included.

LastName

String

Option 3 identifies the employee to enroll.

BirthDate

DateTime

Option 3 identifies the employee to enroll.  Employee's date of birth.

Employment

Class

Structure representing a class. Only applies when applicant Relationship is employee.

Department

String

Employee's department (required).

HireDate

DateTime

Employee's date of hire (required).

JobClass

String

Employee's job class (required).

Location

String

Employee's location (required).

DeductionFrequency

Int32

Any of these values may be required by enrollment rules.  Check with your group administrator or Selerix to see if required.

This list is just a sample of commonly required fields.

EligibilityDate

DateTime

HoursPerWeek

Int32

PayGroup

String

PayrollFrequency

Int32

Salary

Double

Address

Class

Applicant address.  Refer to Address class reference for complete member list.

Line1 . . .

String

Line1, Line2, City, State, Zip etc..

Applicant

Class

Sample applicant showing required dependent fields (Spouse, Child, etc.).

Relationship

Enumeration

 Employee, Spouse, Child, etc.

DependentNumber

Int32

Uniquely identifies the dependent in the family. Typically spouse is set to '1', first child set to '2', and so forth.

EmployeeID

String

Required.  Must match value assigned to the employee's 'ID'.

EmployeeIdent

String

If assigned, must match value assigned to the employee's 'EmployeeIdent'.

FirstName . . .

String

Other members such as FirstName, LastName, BirthDate, etc.  Refer to Applicant class reference for complete member list.

Agents

Collection

List of Agents.  Usually not required on cases that are built for enrollment integrations in other applications.

Agent

Class

Serialized representation of a single Agent.

FirstName . . .

String

Other members such as FirstName, LastName, Address, StateLicenses, Organization, Split, etc.  Refer to Agent class reference for complete member list.

etc. . . .

Refer to the Transmittal reference for a complete list of members.  Serialized XML structure mirrors class structure.