# Add Next GroupContract

Adds the next GroupContract, starting the day after that existing contract. A VBAProcess object is returned representing the process state. See VBAProcess area for more information.

Endpoint: POST /groups/{groupID}/divisions/{divisionID}/add-contract
Version: v1
Security: apiKeyAuth, bearerAuth

## Header parameters:

  - `vbasoftware-database` (string, required)
    Target database

## Path parameters:

  - `groupID` (string, required)
    Group ID

  - `divisionID` (string, required)
    Division ID

## Request fields (application/json):

  - `contract` (object)

  - `contract.group_ID` (string, required)
    References GroupDivision.Group_ID value on the parent record.

  - `contract.division_ID` (string, required)
    References GroupDivision.Division_ID value on the parent record.

  - `contract.coverage_Start` (string, required)
    Date when the contract becomes/became effective. Note: This field is marked as NOT NULL in the database and therefore required by the API.

  - `contract.adult_Age` (integer,null)
    Identifies the age at which dependents are considered to be adults. Student status information is required on the enrollment to allow claims to pay for a dependent whose age exceeds the age defined here.

  - `contract.advice_To_Pay` (boolean, required)
    When this option is selected, adjudication to mark every claim as 'Advice to Pay' (ATP). Advice to Pay claims do not produce check records when processed. Note: This field is marked as NOT NULL in the database and therefore required by the API.

  - `contract.allow_Multi_Plan` (string,null)
    No longer in use.

  - `contract.benefit_At_Member` (string, required)
    Indicates that the Group offers Member-level benfits. This means that the insured and dependents can enroll in separate coverage.

  - `contract.billing_Basis` (string,null)
    No longer in use.

  - `contract.billing_Cycle_ID` (string,null)
    No longer in use.

  - `contract.comm_Pct_Flag` (boolean, required)
    No longer in use. Note: This field is marked as NOT NULL in the database and therefore required by the API.

  - `contract.comm_Per` (string,null)
    No longer in use.

  - `contract.commission` (number,null)
    No longer in use.

  - `contract.coverage_End` (string,null)
    Date when the contract expires/expired.

  - `contract.cutoff_Age` (integer,null)
    Identifies the age at which dependents are no longer eligible for coverage. Adult Dependent information is required on the enrollment to allow claims to pay for a dependent whose age exceeds the age defined here.

  - `contract.entry_Date` (string)
    User that first added the record to the system.

  - `contract.entry_User` (string,null)
    Date when the record was first added to the system.

  - `contract.last_Billed` (string,null)
    No longer in use.

  - `contract.max_At_Subscriber` (string, required)
    Disability setting for Subscriber-level maximums.

  - `contract.orig_Coverage_End` (string,null)
    No longer in use.

  - `contract.paid_Through` (string,null)
    Premium Billing setting that holds the premiums paid through for a selection of contracted subscribers.

  - `contract.payor_ID` (string,null)
    No longer in use.

  - `contract.policy_Number` (string,null)
    No longer in use.

  - `contract.reinsurer_Id` (string,null)
    No longer in use.

  - `contract.rider_At_Member` (string, required)
    Indicates that the Group offers Member-level Riders.

  - `contract.salaried_Benefit` (boolean, required)
    For Life & Disability clients, this designates that the subscribers on this contract as having salaried benefit. This impacts how STD and LTD claims are generated during claim creation. Note: This field is marked as NOT NULL in the database and therefore required by the API.

  - `contract.stop_Loss_Amt` (number,null)
    No longer in use.

  - `contract.total_At_Member` (string, required)
    Disability setting for totals calculating at the Member level.

  - `contract.update_Date` (string)
    User that last updated the record in the system.

  - `contract.update_User` (string,null)
    Date when the record was last updated in the system.

  - `reenroll` (boolean)

  - `reenrollPlan` (boolean)

  - `reenrollRider` (boolean)

  - `copyPlan` (boolean)

  - `copyNetwork` (boolean)

  - `copyTier` (boolean)

  - `copyRider` (boolean)

  - `reenrollRiderIDCode` (boolean)

  - `copyPlanIDCode` (boolean)

  - `copyNetworkIDCode` (boolean)

  - `user_ID` (string,null)

  - `planMappings` (array,null)

  - `planMappings.original_Plan_ID` (string,null)

  - `planMappings.mapped_Plan_ID` (string,null)

## Response 200 fields (text/plain):

  - `data` (object)

  - `data.vbaProcess_Key` (integer, required)
    Unique Identifier for the VBAProcess table Note: This field is marked as NOT NULL in the database and therefore required by the API.

  - `data.vbaProcess_Type` (string, required)
    Type used to determine the process that triggers.

  - `data.description` (string,null)
    Description of the process.

  - `data.entry_Date` (string)
    Date record was first added to the system

  - `data.entry_User` (string,null)
    User that first added the record to the system

  - `data.process_End` (string,null)
    Date and time the process ended.

  - `data.process_Result` (string,null)
    Result of the process.

  - `data.process_Start` (string,null)
    Date and time the process started.

  - `data.process_User` (string,null)
    User that started the process.

  - `data.update_Date` (string)
    Date the record was last updated in the system

  - `data.update_User` (string,null)
    User that last updated the record in the system

  - `error` (object)

  - `error.detail` (string,null)
    A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the problem.

  - `error.instance` (string,null)
    A URI reference that identifies the specific occurrence of the problem.It may
or may not yield further information if dereferenced.

  - `error.status` (integer)
    The HTTP status code([RFC7231], Section 6) generated by the origin server for
this occurrence of the problem.

  - `error.title` (string,null)
    A short, human-readable summary of the problem type.It SHOULD NOT change from
occurrence to occurrence of the problem, except for purposes of localization(e.g.,
using proactive content negotiation; see[RFC7231], Section 3.4).

  - `error.type` (string,null)
    A URI reference [RFC3986] that identifies the problem type. This specification
encourages that, when dereferenced, it provide human-readable documentation for
the problem type (e.g., using HTML [W3C.REC-html5-20141028]). When this member
is not present, its value is assumed to be "about:blank".

  - `debug` (object)

  - `debug.activityID` (string, required)


## Response 401 fields