---
title: "SQL-053: Update clsRateFileMaster row"
summary: Update clsRateFileMaster row
status: draft
owner: Technical Writer
last_reviewed: 2026-07-31
library: SAIF.Business.Policy.Rating
reference_type: package
---

# SQL-053: Update clsRateFileMaster row

This document records the SQL used by `clsRateFileMaster` in `SAIF.Business.Policy.Rating`.

## Classification

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| **SQL ID** | SQL-053 |
| **Operation type** | Update |
| **Execution method** | Data portal — criteria SQL |
| **Database** | Oracle |
| **Schema** | [unqualified]** |
| **Command type** | Text |
| **Business object** | `clsRateFileMaster` |
| **Criteria property** | `UpdateSQL` |
| **Lifecycle method** | `BeforeUpdate / AfterUpdate` |

## Parameters

| Parameter | Direction | Type | Max length | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `:RateFileSeqNum` | Input | Not specified | not specified | Bound parameter. |

## Tables

| Table | Access | Columns used |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [RATE_FILE_MASTER](../database-tables.md#rate_file_master) | UPDATE | See sample SQL and source for column usage. |

## Sample SQL

```sql
Delete
  RATE_FILE_MASTER
WHERE
  RATE_FILE_MASTER.RATE_FILE_SEQ_NUM = :RateFileSeqNum
```

## Operations and processes
- [Delete a manual class base with referential guard](../operations/delete-a-manual-class-base-with-referential-guard.md)

## Business rules
- [BR-004](../business-rules.md#br-004-a-manual-class-base-may-not-be-deleted-while-any-prem_hist_class_coverage-row-references-the-same-class-number-and-rate-file-sequence-number)
- [BR-006](../business-rules.md#br-006-a-delete-insert-or-update-that-affects-a-number-of-rows-other-than-exactly-one-is-treated-as-a-database-contention-failure)

> **Note:** Statements marked with * were inferred from code structure, naming conventions, or
> contextual evidence where direct confirmation was not available in source artifacts. Statements
> marked with ** could not be confirmed; treat as unknown until verified.

## Sources
- `Business\SAIF.Business.Policy.Rating\clsRateFileMaster.vb:678-692`