The XML interface works exactly like the Booking Engine when a multi
day booking has different rates per day. The saved booking simply has
the Daily Rate and one can then deduce the Average Daily Rate (ADR) by
adding all day's rates and dividing by the nu...
HOLD AND REVIEW AUTHORIZATIONS, AVS, AND RESSTATUS USING XML AND
PAYMENT PROCESSING
If a Site is using AuthorizeNet as a payment gateway and they have the
The Authnet Fraud Detection Suite enabled to Hold and Review, then the
developer needs to know what...
The "Save Booking" messages that are received by BookingCenter have a
check for overbookings built in. The check is only for properties who
don't "auto assign" rooms to bookings in the set-up area of the
System.
Therefore, if a Booking is to be saved to...
When implementing an XML interface, there is a setting that a property
can choose to 'automatically assign a room' to an online booking or
not. This choice can have ramification to an XML developer, so read
the article on this choice at:
https://support.b...
FAILED AUTHORIZATIONS USING XML WITH PAYMENT PROCESSING
If a Site is using MyCard (TSYS, Vital, Visanet, or Authorizenet) as
payment gateway, _AND_ the Site is set to take 'Online Deposits' (ie,
some money is needed before confirming a booking) _AND_ a ...
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
If you are using the "Reservation request" feature of airbnb, and a
guest made a reservation request prior to making the booking, Airbnb
_holds_ that room availability for 24hrs. This gives the guest a
booking _if they_ confirm within that 24 hour time pe...