ACORD-PCS-PERSONAL-LINES

ACORD specific to personal lines.

Definition

PCS covers transaction types PIN (Personal Auto), PHO (Homeowners), DWE (Dwelling). Historical fixed AL3 or XML (Personal Lines XMLife) format. Maintained by ACORD Personal Lines Committee. Adopted by State Farm, GEICO, Allstate, Progressive, USAA. Progressive migration to modern REST API AcordCXP standard.

Origin

ACORD PCS launched 1985 ; XMLife published 2002.

Example in context

Liberty Mutual sends daily PIN download to a broker Applied Epic ; all auto claims are pushed from back-office to the agent.

Related terms

• ACORD ML XML — commercial.