By keeping the CRS (Central Reservation System) up-to-date, you will
assure you rinformation is accurate, there are no double-bookings, and
inventory is always correct. You can automate your updates. There are
five types of updates:
1) PART UPDATE - On...
How to check Availability accuracy for online bookings? Matching availability between the Central Reservation Service (CRS) with what is marked as available/not available on your Property Management Systems (PMS) is easier if you login to the Members Are...
Why is the Internet button greyed out? When you open the BookingCenter software the Internet Button is greyed out and the Update Availability and Upload All Info buttons are missing.
This is caused by the software being set to having no internet conne...
I'm unable to do an CRS update, the system hangs on an upload When doing a full or availability update the system downloads from the CRS (new or edited bookings, for example) but hangs on the upload.
Solution 1) This is often a local permission ...
We have seen situations where the files that are sent to the Central
Reservations System defining which Rooms to sell at which rates are
not being received, even after multiple Full Updates.If you have not
done multiple Full Updates and received a 'Succes...
You can change the passwords used in the Desktop PMS, but please keep
in mind that the BookingCenter Desktop's password must 'sync' up to
login to the Support Area (http://support.bookingcenter.com/
[http://support.bookingcenter.com/]) and the Members Are...
MANAGING IMAGES IN THE BOOKING ENGINE AND GLOBAL BOOKING NETWORK
Most images that BookingCenter sends online to your Booking Engine or
the Global Booking Network are controlled by your Desktop system and
they are found on your hard drive. There is a comp...
NOTIFICATION AND CREDENTIALS FOR PARTNER BOOKINGS VIA XML
BookingCenter supports notifying when an online booking is received
for a Site. An online booking is one that is made via a website,
mobile device, GDS, or an OTA such as Expedia or Booking.com. W...
NOTIFYING AND TRACKING XML BOOKINGS INSIDE A BOOKINGCENTER PRODUCT
When a client integrates the XML into their system, the bookings saved
will not trigger a booking confirmation event from BookingCenter.
Thus, the XML developer must build their own notif...
Manage and prepare for OVER bookings from Networks such as OTAs and
GDS'
All BookingCenter systems have a Room, a Room Type, and Rate called
OVER. None of these can be edited or deleted, as the Central
Reservation Service uses these to assign any
