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# Submit a claim

POST //jmcpclaimsapi.jewelersmutual.com/careplan/claims
Content-Type: application/json

Creates a new claim against an existing JM® Care Plan sale. Returns the internal claim ID and external claim ID upon success.

Reference: https://docs.jewelersmutual.com/jm-care-plan/api-reference/jm-care-plan-claims/claims/add-claim

## Request

### Body (application/json)

This endpoint expects an AddClaimRequestDto.

- `claimType` (string, optional) — Repair/replaced types
- `customerDetails` (CustomerDetailsDto, optional) — Customer details
- `inHouseShipmentReimbursement` (ShippingInformationDto, optional) — Shipping information on claim details page
- `jewelryDescription` (string, optional) — Jewelry Description
- `jobEnvelope` (string, optional) — Job envelope
- `locationId` (string, optional) — Store code id
- `note` (string, optional) — Note for the Claim Processor
- `productCode` (string, optional) — Product code
- `productFailureDate` (datetime, optional) — Product Failure Date aka. Date of Loss (DOL). Date format: YYYY-MM-DD
- `reasonForReplacement` (string, optional) — Reason for the replacement, required only if claim type is REPLACE_ITEM
- `repairCenterLocationId` (string, optional) — Repair center store code id. Required if claim type is SEND_TO_SERVICE_CENTER.
- `repairInfo` (list of RepairInfoDto, optional) — Repair information: repair type, repair price/quantity
- `replacementCost` (double, optional) — Cost of the replacement
- `returnAddress` (ReturnAddressDto, optional) — Information about where to return item after repair in repair center finished.
- `saleId` (string, optional) — System sale id

## Response

### 200

OK

- `_links` (Links, optional) — HAL hypermedia links map. The `empty` flag indicates whether any links are present on the resource.
- `claimId` (string, optional) — The UUID of the claim that is created via addClaim API
- `externalClaimId` (string, optional) — The external claim id

### 201

Created

## Errors

### 401 Unauthorized Error

Unauthorized

- `any`

### 403 Forbidden Error

Forbidden

- `any`

### 404 Not Found Error

Not Found

- `any`

## Types

### CustomerDetailsDto

Customer details

- `address` (AddressDto, optional) — Information of the customer address
- `email` (string, optional) — Customer email
- `firstName` (string, optional) — Customer first name
- `lastName` (string, optional) — Customer last name
- `phoneNumber` (string, optional) — Customer phone number

### ShippingInformationDto

Shipping information on claim details page

- `toCustomer` (CostTrackingNumberDto, optional) — Cost and tracking number object
- `toStore` (CostTrackingNumberDto, optional) — Cost and tracking number object

### RepairInfoDto

Repair information: repair type, repair price

- `price` (double, optional) — Price of the repair
- `quantity` (integer, optional) — Quantity of repairs
- `repairType` (string, optional) — Repair type

### ReturnAddressDto

Information about where to return item after repair in repair center finished.

- `address` (string, optional) — Company address
- `city` (string, optional) — Company city
- `companyName` (string, optional) — Company name
- `daytimePhone` (string, optional) — Customer phone number
- `email` (string, optional) — Customer email
- `name` (string, optional) — Store name
- `sameAsJewelerAddress` (boolean, optional)
- `state` (string, optional) — Company state
- `zipCode` (string, optional) — Company zip code

### Links

HAL hypermedia links map. The `empty` flag indicates whether any links are present on the resource.

- `empty` (boolean, optional)

### AddressDto

Information of the customer address

- `address` (string, optional) — Customer address
- `city` (string, optional) — Customer city
- `state` (string, optional) — Customer state
- `zipCode` (string, optional) — Customer zip code

### CostTrackingNumberDto

Cost and tracking number object

- `cost` (double, optional) — Shipping cost
- `trackingNumber` (string, optional) — Tracking number

## Examples

### Example 1

**Request**

```json
{}
```

**Response**

```json
{
  "_links": {
    "empty": true
  },
  "claimId": "aac3f117-d5e9-4c9e-bb36-275de88e6408",
  "externalClaimId": "12345"
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python
import requests

url = "https://jmcpclaimsapi.jewelersmutual.com/careplan/claims"

payload = {}
headers = {"Content-Type": "application/json"}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'https://jmcpclaimsapi.jewelersmutual.com/careplan/claims';
const options = {method: 'POST', headers: {'Content-Type': 'application/json'}, body: '{}'};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://jmcpclaimsapi.jewelersmutual.com/careplan/claims"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://jmcpclaimsapi.jewelersmutual.com/careplan/claims")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://jmcpclaimsapi.jewelersmutual.com/careplan/claims")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{}")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('POST', 'https://jmcpclaimsapi.jewelersmutual.com/careplan/claims', [
  'body' => '{}',
  'headers' => [
    'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://jmcpclaimsapi.jewelersmutual.com/careplan/claims");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST);
request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
request.AddParameter("application/json", "{}", ParameterType.RequestBody);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let headers = ["Content-Type": "application/json"]
let parameters = [] as [String : Any]

let postData = JSONSerialization.data(withJSONObject: parameters, options: [])

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://jmcpclaimsapi.jewelersmutual.com/careplan/claims")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "POST"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers
request.httpBody = postData as Data

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```

### Example 2

**Request**

```json
{}
```

**Response**

```json
{}
```

**SDK Code**

```python
import requests

url = "https://jmcpclaimsapi.jewelersmutual.com/careplan/claims"

payload = {}
headers = {"Content-Type": "application/json"}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'https://jmcpclaimsapi.jewelersmutual.com/careplan/claims';
const options = {method: 'POST', headers: {'Content-Type': 'application/json'}, body: '{}'};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://jmcpclaimsapi.jewelersmutual.com/careplan/claims"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://jmcpclaimsapi.jewelersmutual.com/careplan/claims")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://jmcpclaimsapi.jewelersmutual.com/careplan/claims")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{}")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('POST', 'https://jmcpclaimsapi.jewelersmutual.com/careplan/claims', [
  'body' => '{}',
  'headers' => [
    'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://jmcpclaimsapi.jewelersmutual.com/careplan/claims");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST);
request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
request.AddParameter("application/json", "{}", ParameterType.RequestBody);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let headers = ["Content-Type": "application/json"]
let parameters = [] as [String : Any]

let postData = JSONSerialization.data(withJSONObject: parameters, options: [])

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://jmcpclaimsapi.jewelersmutual.com/careplan/claims")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "POST"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers
request.httpBody = postData as Data

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```