Custom Query

Run precise SQL queries directly against the Insuraviews database for highly customized analysis.

What it does: Provides direct database access for users who need specific data combinations not available through standard search and reporting tools.

Who should use this:

  • Data analysts and actuaries comfortable with SQL

  • Users needing complex data relationships

  • Teams requiring specific data formats for internal systems

  • Advanced users who want maximum flexibility in data extraction

How to use:

  1. Access "Custom Query"

  2. Write Your Query: Use SQL syntax to specify exactly what data you need

    • Access tables for filings, companies, states, rate changes, and more

    • Join multiple data sources for complex analysis

    • Apply custom filters and calculations

  3. Test and Validate: Preview results before running full query

  4. Execute Query: Run against live database

  5. Export Results: Download in your preferred format (CSV, Excel, JSON)

Example Query Types:

  • Complex Rate Analysis: "Show me all auto rate increases >10% in California and Texas from companies with >$1B premium, including their loss ratios"

  • Temporal Patterns: "Compare rate filing timing patterns between Q1 and Q4 over the last 3 years"

  • Regulatory Trends: "Identify states with fastest approval times for homeowners rate increases"

  • Market Positioning: "Calculate market share changes based on rate competitiveness by territory"

Database Schema Access:

  • Complete documentation of available tables and fields

  • Data dictionary explaining field definitions and relationships

Safety Features:

  • Read-only access ensures data integrity

  • Query timeout limits prevent system overload

  • Result size limits for manageable outputs

  • Query history for reproducing previous analysis

Custom Query

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