To obtain the payload of a specific inquiry, the Thinksurance Public API V2, denoted as "the API," offers a specialised endpoint. This endpoint allows consumers to retrieve all releveant relevant inquiry information.

Endpoint

To access the specific document, consumers must initiate an HTTP POST request to the href given by the webhook (see Notification ). The token parameter represents the security token acquired during the Authentication process on the API (see Authentication ) . As essential components of the JSON payload within the body of the request, consumers are required to include the token and bToken (functioning as the broker identifier) or aToken (functioning as the account identifier).

Action name

get documentinquiry

HTTP path

/api/ipn/inquiryinquiries/{{inquiry_id}} please use href as given in the specific webhook:inquiryId}

inquiryId - an unique identifier of the requested inquiry

HTTP method

POST

Attributes of the HTTP request

HTTP Request Header

token

Authorization	string	required

An unique identifier of the document.

JSON Body
	A security token provided from Authentication endpoint. Required to provide as a Bearer Token (in format: “Bearer {{token}}“).
bToken	string

one of both is required

optional¹

An unique identifier of the broker.

aToken

string

optional¹

An unique identifier of the account.

Explanations:

Anchor

	request
	request

¹ at least one of bToken and aToken is required in the payload

Attributes of the HTTP response

Success response

JSON array of objects containing:

sHash

String

string

required

Security check, if request comes from THINKSURANCE API (see “Security hash generation”)

data

object

required

A root object that holds information on inquiry items. Check Inquiry Scheme bellow.

customer

object

optional

A root object that holds information on customer items. Check Customer Scheme bellow.

docs

array

optional

A root object that holds a list of document metadata items Check Document Scheme bellow.

Inquiry Scheme

Anchor

	inquiry
	inquiry

bToken

String

bExternalId
string	required	Broker specific token in THINKSURANCE system

String

iId
string	required	Partner’s internal ID for this Broker

Integer

iCreated
int	required	Inquiry ID in THINKSURANCE system

String

iUpdated
string	required	Date of creation of inquiry

String

string	required	Date of update of inquiry
productName	string

String

optional

Product name THINKSURANCE system

productId
A product’s name on Thinksurance System.

Integer

Product ID in THINKSURANCE system

industryId

Integer

professionName

String

professionId

Integer

status

Integer

required

Status of the

int	optional	A product’s unique identifier on Thinksurance System.
industryId	int	optional	An industry’s unique identifier on Thinksurance System.
professionName	string	optional	A profession’s name on Thinksurance System.
professionId	int	optional	A profession’s unique identifier on Thinksurance System.
status	int	required	Enumeration value that defines the status of an inquiry. Possible values: 2

– Deal break (Lead) 3 – Deal break, 4 – Calculated, 6 – Booked 15 – Proposal created

Employees

Array

Number of employees of the insured person Format: [“full”: XX,“part”: YY]

Employees - full

String

Number of full time employees given in THINKSURANCE risk questionaire

Employees - part

String

Number of part time employees given in THINKSURANCE risk questionaire

revenue

String (Euro)

Revenue given in THINKSURANCE risk questionaire

bFoundDate

String (date)

- tendering (lead) 3 - tendering 4 - calculated 6 - ordered 15 - proposal created
employees	object	optional	A root object that contains information on employees in the insured company. Check Employee Scheme bellow.
revenue	string²	optional	Revenue given in Thinksurance Risk Assessment questionnaire.
bFoundDate	string	optional	Founding date of the broker’s company

Format: DD.MM.YYYY

taxPercent

Integer ('%)

Tax. Will be not provided in case status is 2, 3, 4

contractStartDate

String

Contract start date. Will be not provided in case status is 2, 3, 4 Format: DD.MM.YYYY (Example: 01.01.2019)

contractPayDate

String (Date)

Contract payment date. Will be not provided in case status is 2, 3, 4 Format: DD.MM.YYYY (Example: 01.01.2019)

insuranceCompanyName

String

. MySQL format for date: {{ YYYY-MM-DD }}
taxPercent	int	optional¹	Revenue given in Thinksurance Risk Assessment questionnaire.
contractStartDate	string	optional¹	The starting date of the contract start date. MySQL format for date: {{ YYYY-MM-DD }}
contractPayDate	string	optional¹	The contract’s payment date. MySQL format for date: {{ YYYY-MM-DD }}
insuranceCompanyName	string	optional	Insurance company name selected by Customer/Partner
insuranceCompanyId	int

Integer

optional

Insurance company

ID in THINKSURANCE system

coverage
unique identifier on Thinksurance system.

Integer (euro)

	int²³	optional	Coverage amount for specific insurance company

Note: In some cases(specific products like Firmenrechtsschutz) it could be string(“unbegrenzt”)

deductible

Integer (euro)

premiumYearly
.
deductible	int²	optional	Deductible for specific insurance company

Integer

(cents)

int⁴

optional¹

Yearly gross premium.

Will be not

provided in case status is 2, 3, 4

contractDuration

Integer


contractDuration	int	optional¹	Contract period in years

Will be not provided in case status is 2, 3, 4 (Example: 1)

.
paymentInterval	int

Integer

Payment

optional¹

Enumeration value that defines the payment interval in months

Will be not provided in case status is 2, 3, 4

. Possible values

[1, 3, 6, 12]

cCompanyStreet

Integer

Object’s address (company address if

different) – street name

cCompanyStreetNumber

String

Object’s address (if different) – street number

cCompanyZip

String

Object’s address (if different) – post code

cCompanyCity

String

Object’s address (if different) – city

docs

docsToken

Array

token

String

:

1 - paid monthly
3 - paid quarterly
6 - paid half yearly
12 - paid yearly

Employee Scheme

Anchor

	employee
	employee

full

string

optional

Number of full time employees given in Thinksurance Risk Assessment questionnaire.

part

string

optional

Number of part time employees given in Thinksurance Risk Assessment questionnaire.

Customer Scheme

Anchor

	customer
	customer

cId

Integer

Thinksurance Customer System ID

cExternalId

String

Customer ID in partner-system to be uniquely identified

cSalutation

String

Customer Salutation: . Values: [1,2] 1 – Herr, 2 – Frau, 3 - Divers

cTitle

String

Not used in plattform anymore

cFirstName

String

Customer’s given name

cLastName

String

Customer’s family name

cBirthday

String

Customer’s birthdate.: "YYYY-MM-DD"

cEmail

String

Customer’s Email adress

cCompany

String

customer’s company

cCompanyForm

String

Legal form of customer’s company., Values: [1-10], 1 – AG, 2 – Einzelunternehmen, 3 – GbR, 4 – GmbH, 5 – GmbH & Co KG, 6 – KG, 7 – Ltd., 8 – OHG, 9 – UG (haftungsbeschränkt), 10 - Sonstige Rechtsform

cStreet

String

Customer’s adress – street name

cStreetNumber

String

Customer’s adress – street number

cZip

String

Customer’s adress – postcode

cCity

String

Customer’s adress – city name

cPhone

String

Customer’s phone number

cWebsite

String

Customer’s web site

cAccountType

String

Differentiates customer between corporate (0) and private entity (1)

cAdressIsCompany

Integer

Does the customer’s address equal the business adress? 0 – No 1 – Yes

int

optional

A customer unique identifier on Thinksurance System.

cExternalId

string

optional

Unique customer’s ID in the partners system.

cSalutation

int

optional

Enumeration value that defines salutation of the customer person:

1 - Mr
2 - Ms

cFirstName

string

optional

Customer person’s first name.

cLastName

string

optional

Customer person’s last name.

cBirthDate

string

optional

Customer person’s date of birth.
MySQL format for date: {{ YYYY-MM-DD }}

cEmail

string

optional

Customer person’s email address.

cStreet

string

optional

Customer person’s street name.

cStreetNumber

string

optional

Customer person’s street number.

cZip

string

optional

Customer person’s postcode.

cCity

string

optional

Customer person’s city.

cWebsite

string

optional

Customer person’s website.

cPhone

string

optional

Customer person’s phone number.

cPrivateIsCompanyAddress

int

optional

Enumeration value that defines if customer person’s address should be used as actual business address for the customer:

0 - no, use address from cCompany section
1 - yes

cCompany

string

optional

Customer company’s name.

cCompanyStreet

string

optional

Customer business address street name.

cCompanyStreetNumber

string

optional

Customer business address street number.

cCompanyZip

string

optional

Customer business address postcode.

cCompanyCity

string

optional

Customer business address city.

Document Scheme

Anchor

	document
	document

token

string

optional

Token which allows for access to documents per Link

expired

String

string

optional

Experation

Expiration date for document token
files	array

Array

optional

Object of the document. Every document has it’s own object.

Explanations:

Anchor

	explanations
	explanations

¹ It is not provided for inquiries in the status 2, 3, 4.

² Value represented in EUR.

³ In some cases (specific products like Firmenrechtsschutz) it could be string(“unbegrenzt”).

⁴ Value represented in CENTS.

Failed response
error	string	required	It contains a reason for the failed request.

Examples

This section shows examples of different HTTP requests and responses associated with the endpoint.

HTTP Request

Code Block

language	json

# HTTP POST
# https://ipn.dev.thinksurance.de/api/ipn/inquiry/{{inquiry_id}}inquiries/<some ID>
#
# HTTP headers
# 'Content-Type': 'application/json'
# 'Accept': 'application/json'
{# 'Authorization':  "token": "some'Bearer <some long string value", value>'
# 
{
  "btokenbToken": some encrypted string
}

Successful HTTP Response

Code Block

language	json

# HTTP 200 status code
# 'Content-Type': 'application/json'
{
    "sHash": "bf02dfa7c7bc64c2cfb5",
    "data": {
        "bToken": "41ba17f637177a0b34d2ac11d",
        "bExternalId": "1",
        "iId": 1878887,
        "iCreated": "2024-03-06",
        "iUpdated": "2024-03-06",
        "productName": "Cyberversicherung",
        "productId": 95,
        "industryName": "Gastronomie",
        "industryId": 113,
        "professionName": "Cafe",
        "professionId": 258,
        "status": 25,
        "iExternalReferences": [
            {
                "origin": "crm",
                "paramKey": "oV-Angebots-Nr",
                "paramValue": "4342344"
            },
            {
                "origin": "crm",
                "paramKey": "oV-Antrags-Nr",
                "paramValue": "4342344"
            },
            {
                "origin": "crm",
                "paramKey": "oV-Deckungskonzept-ID",
                "paramValue": "11052060"
            },
            {
                "origin": "crm",
                "paramKey": "oV-Vertrag-ID",
                "paramValue": "4342343"
            },
            {
                "origin": "crm",
                "paramKey": "oV-Vertrags-Nr",
                "paramValue": "4342345"
            },
            {
                "origin": "crm",
                "paramKey": "oV-Vertragsart-ID",
                "paramValue": "1021640"
            }
        ],
        "employees": {
            "full": "",
            "part": ""
        },
        "revenue": "",
        "bFoundDate": ""
    },
    "customer": {
        "cId": 520108,
        "cExternalId": "9975",
        "cSalutation": "",
        "cTitle": "",
        "cFirstName": "Testuser",
        "cLastName": "cu",
        "cBirthday": "",
        "cEmail": "cust@mer3.com",
        "cCompany": "",
        "cCompanyForm": "",
        "cStreet": "",
        "cStreetNumber": "",
        "cZip": "",
        "cCity": "",
        "cPhone": "",
        "cWebsite": "",
        "cAccountType": 0,
        "cAddressIsCompany": 1,
        "cCompanyStreet": "",
        "cCompanyStreetNumber": "",
        "cCompanyZip": "",
        "cCompanyCity": "",
        "cExternalReferences": [
            {
                "origin": "crm",
                "paramKey": "oV-Kunden-Nr",
                "paramValue": "12345"
            },
            {
                "origin": "crm",
                "paramKey": "oV-Partner-Nr",
                "paramValue": "12345"
            }
        ]
    },
    "docs": []
}

Failed HTTP Response

Code Block

language	json

# HTTP 200 status code
# 'Content-Type': 'application/json'
{
  "error": "API User is not existing or deactivated."
}

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Saved on	Mar 07, 2024	Mar 12, 2024

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