What the data for this category looks like
Insurance yield rate data comes primarily from official product announcements issued by insurance companies, regulatory disclosure platforms of the banking and insurance regulatory authority, and third-party compliant aggregation channels. Update frequency varies by product type. Universal life insurance settlement yields are updated daily. Dividend insurance yields are disclosed quarterly. Traditional life insurance yields are disclosed annually. Most data documents exist as structured tables or standardized JSON formats. Core fields include product unique identifier, reporting period, yield benchmark value, minimum guaranteed return, product risk level, and underwriting entity name. No unified field naming standard exists.
What constraints these characteristics impose on tool calling and plugins
Decentralized data sources and varying update frequencies require tool calling to support dynamic configuration for multi-data source switching, and adapt to pull cycles for different product types. Inconsistent field naming and data structures require the tool calling parameter mapping module to support custom field matching rules, to prevent parsing failures caused by data source differences. Some data sources are unstructured regulatory disclosure documents. This requires adding a format verification step before tool calling, to filter invalid or non-standard data. Some interfaces require compliant authentication parameters. This requires plugin configuration to support custom request headers and authentication parameters.
How to set configurations
| Configuration Item | Recommended Value | Rationale |
|---|---|---|
pullFrequency | 86400 seconds | Adapts to the daily update disclosure rhythm of universal life insurance, balances data timeliness and API call frequency |
fieldAliasMap | {"Settlement Yield": "Annualized Return", "Underwriting Company": "Issuing Entity"} | Matches field naming differences across data sources, unifies output formats |
apiTimeout | 30 seconds | Covers the standard response duration of insurance data interfaces, prevents call failures caused by interface delays |
retryTimes | 2 times | Addresses temporary interface fluctuations, reduces the probability of single call failure |
dataSourceWhitelist | China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission Publicity Platform, Insurance Company Official Announcement | Ensures data source compliance, avoids calls to unauthorized interfaces |
parseStrictMode | false | Compatibility with minor format non-standardization in some data sources, improves parsing success rate |
The parameter values provided on this page are common recommended starting points for configuration. Actual values are affected by material form, data volume, and business rules. Specific issues require case-by-case analysis. It is recommended to test on your own samples before finalizing settings.
Three common mistakes
- Phenomenon: The Set-Cookie field returned after calling a third-party API cannot be parsed, and the tool calling node reports an error stating "response field not matched". Cause: The default HTTP request component does not enable the
parseSetCookieparameter, and Cookie parsing configuration is not activated. - Phenomenon: The workflow reports an error directly after initiating a request, with a status code of 400 returned. Cause: The
Content-TypeinrequestHeaderis not configured asapplication/json, or request parameters are not serialized to the correct format. - Phenomenon: The initial value of a global variable is set but does not take effect, and there is no change after variable update. Cause: The
persistGlobalVarparameter is not enabled, or the variable initialization trigger condition is not configured in the workflow entry node.
How to confirm configurations are correctly set
- Initiate a manually triggered tool call, check whether the returned results include the expected insurance yield rate fields, and confirm the field names match the configuration in
fieldAliasMap. - View the logs of the tool calling node, confirm that the request duration does not exceed the configured
apiTimeoutvalue, and no timeout errors are present. - Check the global variable storage panel, confirm that the initial value has been correctly written, and subsequent update operations can synchronously modify variable values.
- Compare the raw data returned by the data source with the parsed results, confirm that the field mapping rules have taken effect, and there are no missing or incorrectly matched fields.
Question material comes from public community discussions. Configuration values are common starting points and should be measured against your own samples. Verified on 2026-09-14.