[[Category:Channel Manager]]
[[Category:Error Messages from ChannelsBooking.com]][[Category:Set up Instructions]Troubleshooting] ''Synchronising Beds24.com with your [https://join.booking.com/index.html?aid=3000042&utm_source=connectivity_providers&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=NPIN_property%20referral Booking.com] account''
<div class==General==*You need an account with "heading">Booking.com '''If you do not yet have a Booking.com account you can sign up : Synchronize Bookings, Prices and Availability</div> This page is about the menu [https{{#fas://joincog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING.bookingCOM > MAPPING and explains how to export prices, availability, rules and import bookings, modifications to bookings and cancellations for existing listings on Booking.com/index.html?aid=3000042&utm_source=connectivity_providers&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=NPIN_property%20referral here]'''.
*<div class="warning">{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} Use [[Booking.com:Category:Channel Manager_Import_Properties_from_Booking.com_to_Beds24|Click herethese instructions if you want to import]] for general information on how the channel manager worksproperties from Booking.*This tutorial explains how com to [[Setting_Prices_for_Booking_Channels|set prices for channels]]Beds24.</div>
<div style="display:none"> <div class=Capabilities=="summarybox">*Beds24.com can export Inventory*Beds24.com can export Minimum Stay*Beds24.com can export Maximum Stay*Beds24.com can export Closed to Arrival When all of your prices, and Closed to Departure*rooms are set up in Beds24.com you can export Multiple Rates*Beds24start the integration with Booking.com can import Bookings:*Beds24.com can import #Initiate the connection in Booking Modifications and Cancellations*Beds24.com can add a multiplier to export prices.*Importing modifications or cancellations can be disabled for individual bookings. *Invalid cards #Map your rooms and no-shows can be reported to Booking.com from rate plans#Set the rooms you want to sync to "DetailsEnable" tab of the booking. If you use Stripe you can set in SETTINGS->CHANNEL MANAGER to automatically report invalid cards #Import all upcoming bookings#Check what will send to Booking.com*Promotions can set up, viewed and changed*View and react to reviews#Activate the connection
Read the complete [https://wiki.beds24.com/index.php?title==Limitations==If you export inventory you will also need to export rates from Beds24, rates can not be set within the Booking.com extranet:_Synchronise_bookings_prices_availability instructions] before you start the integration.
<div class="warning alert alert-danger">{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} Use [[Booking.com may sometimes withhold the credit card number or CCV unless :_Import_Properties_from_Booking.com_to_Beds24|these instructions if you specifically request they are sent want to you. Contact your import]] properties from Booking.com rep if this is occurring and you require this informationto Beds24.</div> </div></div>
__TOC__== Before What you connect should know and do before getting started=<div class="bluebox">'''PricesAs a longstanding Booking.com Premier Partner Beds24 can offer you advanced functionality and many convenience functions. Once set up you can manage everything directly from Beds24 which will save you time and make working with Booking.com really easy. '''
When the connection is activated Booking.com will remove all price and availability details on the Booking.com extranet and replace them with the data sent from Beds24. Therefore prices and availability of all rooms must be set up in Beds24 before connecting. *We can only send availability if you have set up prices which are activated for this channel. This tutorial gives general information how to Learn [[Setting_Prices_for_Booking_Channels:Category:Channel Manager|set prices for channelshow the channel manager works]].*Booking.com needs a room price for the maximum number of guest. *If you want to send a single price and a room price you need to ask Booking.com to activate the single price option for you.*Prices for "Extra Person", "Extra child" and discounts set in the "Discounts" tab of the rates can not be exported to Booking.com. If you need prices for more occupancy levels talk to Booking.com about derived rates or additional rate codes (see chapter "Multiple Rates" further down).
'''Extras and Taxes'''If you want to export inventory (availability) Booking.com demands prices to be sent from Beds24 so you will not be able to set prices the Booking.com extranet after the connection has been enabled.
All of your prices, rooms, and bookings from other sources must be set up in Beds24 before you connect:*The prices you want to send to Booking.com need to have Booking.com activated under "Upsell ItemsChannels" *Beds24 can not be exported import past booking from before Booking.com was connected as a distribution channel. You can add these manually in the Calendar, via the "Add booking" button at the top or import them from a .csv file in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) > PROPERTIES*Your rooms and room types in Beds24 have to match your set up in Booking.com. If you sell rooms individually at another channel or your own website and want to sell them on Booking.comas a "room type" with a quantity of more than one you can [[Combine_individual_rooms_into_a_roomtype|set up virtual rooms]]. </div>
If required ==Capabilities and Limitations=='''With this connection you can enter extras :'''*send prices and fees availability **send multiple prices**add a multiplier to mark prices up or down**create Booking.com rate plans if you want to add additional pricing options*send restrictions**send minimum stay**send maximum stay**send closed to arrival and closed to departure*import and manage bookings**import new bookings, modifications to bookings and cancellations (importing modifications or cancellations can directly in be disabled for individual bookings)**report no-shows date changes and guest misconduct to Booking.com**report invalid cards to Booking.com. If you use Stripe you can set to automatically report invalid cards to Booking.com (go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER to activate this option)*create and manage Booking.com promotions*view reviews and react to reviews
'''BookingsLimitations:'''*Extras taxes and fees will not automatically send or update. Set/change these in your Booking.com Extranet unless you want to manage your full Booking.com content from Beds24. *Beds24 imports only confirmed bookings. If you have set to only accept "Requests" you will need to accept the booking in your Booking.com extranet and they will import once they are confirmed. *Changes to availability and prices will be instantly sent to the channel. Changes to settings for example minimum stays, or quantity of rooms or the multiplier will send with the next update but you have the option to push them manually if you require an instant update.
Upcoming bookings can be imported==Prices for Booking. com==Our connection with Booking.com supports '''Occupancy Pricing (OBP)''' so Beds24 can send a price for each occupancy defined in your prices in Beds24. We will only automatically set all newly connected properties to "Occupancy Pricing (OBP)" which also allows you to just send one price per day for the full occupancy. *If you use Daily Prices, a summary price for each date and occupancy will be sent. Multiple occupancy prices can send on each rate plan. Extra person price in the daily price will send. [[:Category:Daily_Prices|See this tutorial on how to use daily prices]].*If you use Fixed Prices, 1 person, 2 person and room price will send. The room price will send for specified occupancy. Multiple fixed prices with different occupancies can send on same rate plan. <span style="color:#fe746c;“ >{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} </span> Prices for "Extra Person", "Extra child" and discounts set in the "Discounts" tab of the bookingFixed Prices can not be sent. *If you currently use '''RLO (derived) prices''' for different occupancies on Booking.com:*#If you want to keep RLO pricing, not the full informationBeds24 prices you want to send to Booking. The full information can still com need to to be accessed the right price for "base number of guests" in the Booking.com extranetso Booking.com can calculate correctly.*#If you want to send prices for different occupancies from Beds24, contact Booking.com and ask them to remove all linked prices. New bookings made after activation will include full booking informationThen change your pricing model in Beds24 to "Occupancy Pricing".
'''Credit CardsPrices for dorms'''
For dorms Booking.com requires the bed price be sent to them as the room price. They do not accept a single price for a dorm. Therefore we will have to manually adjust your pricing model. If you want to access credit card details through Beds24 ask send a single price for other rooms you can create additional rate plans for single use in [[Booking.com to only accept bookings with credit card details and always send all details to Beds24:_Create_Booking.com_Rate_Plans_in_Beds24|{{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER->BOOKING.COM > RATE PLANS]].
'''Rooms =Connect a property on Booking.com to a property in Beds24 to synchronize prices, availability and room types'''bookings=This channel has a very specific activation process that must be followed carefully. Click on "Expand" to view the details for each step.<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Step 1: Initiate the connection in Booking.com</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">
1. Click on the "Connect to Booking.com" button to login to Booking.com then go to ACCOUNT > CONNECTIVITY PROVIDER.If you sell rooms individually at another channel or your own web site and want have a Booking.com group account log to sell them on Booking.com and go to ACCOUNT > CONNECTIVITY PROVIDER and select Beds24 as a "roomtype" with a quantity of more than one you can [[Combine_individual_rooms_into_a_roomtype|set up virtual rooms]]channel manager from there.
'''Dorms'''2. Search for Beds24.
Booking3.com requires the bed price be sent to them as the room price. Therefore they do not accept a single price for a dorm. Make sure you set "Booking.com Rate Type"= One Price. If you want to send a single price for other rooms ask Booking.com to set up a "Single" rate id for theseTick all tick boxes.
== Set Up ==Setting up 4. Complete the connection is a 4 step process:rest of the on screen instructions.
1) You request a connection on Booking[[Image:extranet-booking.com png|500px|link=]][[Media:extranet- nothing changes you are still bookable according to the prices and inventory you have set in the Bookingbooking.com extranetpng|view large]]
2) Beds24 accepts your request <span class="" style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> For a two- nothing changes way connection you are still bookable according need to the prices select both "Reservations" and "Rates and Availability". Beds24 can then export inventory to Booking.com and import bookings from Booking.com. If you select only "Reservations" or only "Rates and Availability" you only have set in a "one-way" connection meaning the Bookingaction you did not select must be manually maintained by you.com extranet</div></div>
Between step <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Step 2 and 3 you should map : Enter your Booking.com property ID</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">#Copy your rooms and rates, check everything and import existing bookings from Booking.com to block hotel ID and paste it into the booked dates."Hotel Id " field#Press SAVE</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Step 3) You enable : Map your rooms </div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">#Click on the "Get Codes" link next to the connection in room id setting, a list of room Ids will be retrieved from Booking.com - this is when and displayed#Choose the Booking.com removes your inventory room you want to map to the Beds24 room and rates and you are temporarily not bookable.click on it#Check the correct room Id has been copied to the room id setting#Press Save</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Step 4) Beds24 sends prices and availability to : Map your Booking.comrate plans</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">'''1. You are bookable againIf you have only one Booking. To send the update immediately click com rate plan'''#Click on the "UpdateGet Codes" buttons in link next to the channel manager settingsrate id setting and a list of rate Ids will be retrieved from Booking.com for the saved room id#Choose the Booking.com rate plan and click on it#Check the rate plan Id has been copied to the rate plan Id setting#Press SAVE
Bookings are not removed '''2. If you have more than one Booking.com rate plan'''#Click on the "Get Code" link next to the rate id setting and a list of rate Ids will be retrieved from Booking.com for the saved room id#Choose the Booking.com extranetstandard rate plan#Check the rate plan Id has been copied to the rate plan Id setting#Press Save#Open the prices (PRICES > Daily Prices/Fixed Prices) which you want to send your other Booking. Existing com rate plans#Click on "Get Codes" and new bookings are always visible in choose the Booking.com extranet.rate plan you want to update with this price#Check the rate plan Id has been copied to the rate plan Id setting#Press SAVE
<div class="warning">{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} You can only map the rate plans Booking.com makes available when you click on "Get Codes". Do not enter any other numbers. Linked prices (slave or child rate plans) on Booking.com i.e. for refundable/non refundable options can not update from Beds24. Deactivate these in Booking.com </div>
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<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Step 5: Enable rooms</div><div class=Booking.com==="mw-collapsible-content">Initiate the XML connection from the property menu within #Scroll down to the booking.com extranet rooms and then do the Beds24 setup.set "Enable" = Enabled#If you have multiple room types repeat for each room#Press SAVE</div></div>
1<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Step 6: Set a multiplier to mark your prices up or down or for currency conversion (optional) Login to Booking.com and go to ACCOUNT</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">CHANNEL MANAGER. If you do not see this option contact Booking.com and tell them you want You can add a multiplier to use your prices, add a channel manager'''*''' followed by the multiplier number in the "Multiplier" field
2Examples:*'''*1.23''' will multiply all prices by 1.23 (i.e. raised by 23%).*Lower prices can be sent with a multiplier less than 1: '''*0.85''' will send 85% of the normal price (i.e. lowered by 15%) Click .*To convert the price of bookings imported from the channel add a '''*''' AFTER the multiplier. '''*1.23*''' will divide the price of the booking by 1.23.*For currency conversion you can also use currency conversion template variables. All currencies supported by the Start button booking page currency selector can be used.**'''*[CONVERT:IDR-EUR]''' will convert Indonesian Rupees to Euros.**'''*[CONVERT:IDR-EUR]*''' will convert Indonesian Rupees to Euros and search for BEDS24back to Indonesian Rupees on the import.</div></div>
<embedvideo servicediv class="youtubemw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse">httpsStep 7:Import upcoming bookings</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">#Click on the "Import Existing Bookings" button to import upcoming bookings from Booking.com. We can then import 10 bookings. Repeat if you have more#If you have bookings from Airbnb and/youtuor Expedia you can import them directly from the channel as well#If you have bookings from other sources you can add these manually in the Calendar, via the "Add booking" button at the top or import them from a .becsv file in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) > PROPERTIES#If you want to close additional dates or limit check-in and/VYzWIor check-PDVYkout you can use the "Override" function in the Calendar</div></embedvideodiv>
3) Complete <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Step 7: Check what will send to Booking.com</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">#Click on the rest of the on screen instructions"Price Data" Button to check which prices and availability will send.#If you have multiple room types repeat for each room.</div></div>
It is possible to select a <div class="one waymw-collapsible mw-collapsed" or ><div class="two wayheadline-collapse" > Step 9: Activate the connection with Booking.com. The normal case is </div><div class="two waymw-collapsible-content" which will both export inventory to >When you activate the connection Booking.com will remove your prices and import bookings availability from Booking.com. If you select any of their system and replace them with the "one way" options only one of these actions will be performed prices and availability sent from the other must be manually maintained by youchannel manager.
4) When ready You can activate the connection when your mapping and prices are correct and you will receive a notification from Bookinghave added all upcoming bookings.com, go to the Channel Manager menu again *Press "Activate Connection" and activate the connectionthen "Activate Connection Now".
<div class===Beds24"warning">{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} If you have dorms: Do not activate the connection yourself.com===1) Enter your Please send us a support ticket in which you explain that you have dorms with Booking.com Hotel Id into SETTINGS -> CHANNEL MANAGER -> BOOKING.COM "Hotel ID" setting and '''We will then scroll to manually adjust your settings so the bottom of the page and click SAVE'''connection can work.</div> </div></div>
[[Image<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Step 10:bookingcom1.png|450px|linkRemove Auto-Replenishment (optional)</div><div class=]]"mw-collapsible-content">[[MediaBeds24 will automatically reopen rooms when you have availability. If you have Auto-Replenishment enabled, Booking.com will not wait for the update sent from Beds24 but will automatically re-open the closed room when a guest cancels even if you have a booking from another source. You can opt-out of the feature by following these steps:bookingcom1*Log into your Booking.png|view large]]com account*Click on the Rates & Availability tab*Go to the Settings symbol on the top-right corner of your Calendar*Click on Auto-Replenishment*Under Calendar Settings, click "No" to turn off the Auto-Replenishment feature</div></div>
2) Set <div class="Booking Price Importmw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Step 11: Check that the connection is working properly</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Click "Refresh" for the Connection Status to either import check the room price only or the room price plus unpaid extras (cleaning charges, local taxes etcstatus of your property at Booking.coms end.)
3) Some Booking.com rate ids can accept a room price plus a single occupancy price on the same rate id. If you have this rate type and want to send are receiving error messages check in the single occupancy price set "Booking.com Rate Type Common Errors" = "Full + Single". If you do not have this rate type or section why you are not sure set "Bookingreceiving the error and how to fix it.com Rate Type "= "One Price "
The connection is working if and your property is selling if
*you do not receive any erros
*you see Connection Status: XML Active and Hotel Status: Open / bookable
*you are not receiving error messages
*the display in the channel is correct.
4This is what the different status values mean:*Ready to Open: The property has been reviewed by Booking.com, and is ready to open. Open the property in your Booking.com extranet or go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) MappingCHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING.COM > SYNC CONTENT and click on "Open property".*Open/Bookable: The property is open and live on Booking.com. It is ready to receive reservations.*Autoclosed: Availability: The property has no availability and has been closed. Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER->BOOKING.COM > MAPPING, click on "Price Data" to check which prices and availability will send. If required adjust your prices and inventory.*Duplicate: This property has been found to be a duplicate of another property.*XML: Closed: The property has been closed. Open the property in your Booking.com extranet or go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING.COM > SYNC CONTENT and click on "Open property".*Closed:The property is closed and no longer bookable on Booking.com. Check your Booking.com extranet for further information.</div></div>
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Map Rooms:*Click on the <embedvideo service="Get Codeyoutube" link next to the room id setting, a list of room ids will >https://youtu.be retrieved from Booking.com and displayed.*Choose the Booking.com room you want to map to the Beds24 room and click on it.*When the correct room id has copied to the room id setting, click Save./rsqRWgawcWU</embedvideo>
[[Image=After the connection is activated=<div class="warning">{{#fas:bookingcomroomsexclamation-triangle}} Changes to availability and prices will be instantly sent to the channel.png|450px|linkChanges for settings for example minimum stays, or quantity of rooms or the multiplier will send with the next update. Click on "Update" if you want to push them through instantly. </div> ==Communication with guests==]][[Media:bookingcomroomsYou can communicate with Booking.com guest directly from Beds24.png|view large]]
You can view all messages which Booking.com makes available from the "API Messages" component on the DASHBOARD and individual communication from the "Messages" tab in the booking.
Map Rates:*Click on the "Get Code" link next to the rate id setting You and a list of rate ids your guests will be retrieved from Booking.com for the saved room id.*Choose see the messages in Booking.com rate id for this room and click on it. This will normally be the standard rate.*When the correct rate id has copied to the rate id setting, click SaveMessaging Center.
[[ImageCurrently messaging with guests from Booking.com has following limitations:bookingcomrates*Guests must click on "View Messages" in the email to login to Booking.com and answer from there.png|450px|link=]][[Media:bookingcomrates*If a guest hits "reply" on E-mail they received from Booking.com, Booking.com does not send the reply to Beds24 and will also not make the reply available in Booking.com. *Booking.com does not allow links in messages. Use attachments instead.png|view large]]
Properties can send messages to guests within the following time frames:
*From the time of booking until 7 days after the guest checkout.
*From the time of booking until 7 days after the booking is cancelled.
*If the guest messages about the booking, the property gets an additional 14-day window to reply to the guest irrespective of when the booking was cancelled or when the guest checked out.
*Currently, guests can send messages to properties from the time of booking until 66 days after the checkout.
<span div class="circlewarning" >Tip{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} If you use dependencies you can only assign the bookings into a room in the same property as the room which is mapped to Booking.com.</spandiv> ''Click on the "View Actual Data" Button to check which prices and availability will send.''
==Multiple Rates at Booking.com==Booking.com can support more than one price per room for example to send prices for different occupancies, minimum stays, meal options or refundable and non-refundable prices. There are two options:'''To use this function'''
'''1#Add the component "API Messages" to your [[:Category:Dashboard|DASHBOARD]]#To send Auto Action Emails via messaging set "Send Message" on the "Messaging" tab in the Auto Action to one of the API options. Derived Prices'''#Bookings need to be in a Property that is connected to Booking.com to use the Message API, otherwise communication will be via Email. If you are not sure your connection has Message API, please log into Booking.com and and go to ACCOUNT > CONNECTIVITY PROVIDER. Disconnect from Beds24 and reconnect this time ticking all tick boxes as shown here: https://wiki.beds24.com/images/6/69/Extranet-booking.png
Booking.com can auto calculate different occupancies from one standard rateallows . This rate is either for the base or for the maximum occupancy of a specific roomjpg and . The system then automatically adds or subtracts a percentage price per person when the occupancy increases png attachments but no links or decreasespdfs.
Talk to your <div class="warning">{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} Ensure you do NOT use special characters in the auto action message text as this will breach the Booking.com rep about how to best set this up (either a base rate to add on to or a maximum occupancy rate security checks, and the message will fail to subtract from)send.</div>
==Manage bookings==
===Credit cards, charging virtual credit cards & payments ===
Credit card details are imported and shown on the "INVOICE" tab of the booking. If not please refer to "Missing credit card details" in "Troubleshooting" section below.
'''2Bookings with payments collected by Booking.com will show the payment amount collected as a payment in the "Invoice" tab of the booking. Multiple Rate Ids'''
Booking.com can set up multiple rate ids for each room, each with pre-defined booking conditions. Beds24 can send a different price to each Booking.com rate ID. [[Setting_Prices_for_Booking_Channels#Mapping_channel_rate_codes|Please use these instructions]].'''Charge virtual cards automatically'''
If you do not have Virtual cards can be set to be auto charged at the appropriate rate ids you need to request Booking.com to add themdate they become valid.To use this option set "Auto Process Virtual Cards" = Yes
==Price Multiplier==If For Booking.com virtual cards you want can set to add a multiplier adjust the charge automatically to your prices, for example because the channel requires a different currency to your Beds24 currency, add full amount available on the card at the time it is charged. To do so create a '''*''' followed by rule with these settings and specify it in the multiplier number to your hotel idbooking.com "Virtual Card Payment Rule" setting:*Funds Source: Virtual Card*Payment value adjustment = choose any except for "None"
For example a hotel id setting '''123456*1<div class="warning">{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} This option is available for customers who use [[Stripe|Stripe]].23''' If you set "Virtual Cards" = Yes without Stripe activated the system will multiply all prices by 1.23 sent for hotel id 123456. (i.e. raised by 23%)Lower prices create a pending payment which can not be sent with a multiplier less than 1, i.e. '''123456*0.85''' will send a price 85% of the normal price (i.ecollected. lowered by 15%)</div>
To convert A payment rule can be specified to be attached to the price of bookings imported from pending payment, the payment rule can further manage the channel add a * after conditions to collect the multiplierpayment, for example '''123456*1it could specify to use virtual cards only and not a guest card. [https://wiki.23*''' will divide the price of the booking by 1beds24.23com/index.php/Stripe_Channel_Virtual_Cards#Set_up| Click here for more details]
You can also use currency conversion template variable. All currencies supported by the booking page currency selector can be used.'''Charge virtual cards manually'''
Example: *[CONVERT:IDR-EUR] will convert Indonesian Rupees to EurosIf you manually charge virtual credit cards please note that they can only be charged after the activation date.
Example: *[CONVERT:IDR===Report No-EUR][/]0.85 shows, invalid cards, date changes guest misconduct, request cancellations or restrict channel modifications===You will convert Indonesian Rupees see buttons in the "Details" tab of the bookings which allow you to Euros and *Report No-shows*Report invalid cards*Report date changes send a price 85% of *Report guest misconduct*Request the normal price (i.e. lowered by 15%)booking to be cancelled
== Maximum number accepted bookings ==By If you do not want to allow channel modifications by default all all available rooms are sent to activated channels. In you can change the setting for "Allow Channel Modifications" value" in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS->) CHANNEL MANAGER->CHANNEL INVENTORY limit the number of accepted bookings for this channel.
==Activating=Info Codes for relevant information===You can view Info Codes in the "Info" tab of the booking show you relevant information about the live availability booking and prices that will be sent to Booking.com before or after activating using the "View actual data" buttonguest.
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1) Import existing bookings from | BOOKINGCOMCARD| invalid card reported to Booking.com |-
Make sure the "Bookings" check box for each mapped room is ticked and saved and then click the "Import existing bookings" button.
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If for any reason your existing bookings do not import, the dates could be reopened and resold. To prevent this import the bookings via CSV| BOOKINGCOMVIRTCARD| Booking.com sent a virtual card|-
a. Export your bookings as CSV | BOOKINGCOMBANKTRANS| booking paid via bank transfer from booking.com b. Go to https://api.beds24Booking.com/csv/putbookingcomcsv.php and import the csv file to Beds24. Follow the instructions on the page carefully so they import to the correct rooms.|-
If this is also unsuccessful, block the booked dates in the beds24 calendar. Please note that in this case cancellations and modifications will not be imported automatically. |CARDTOSTRIPE | card details were sent to Stripe|-
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2) Make sure your inventory is correct in Beds24. Check existing bookings in Booking.com imported and dates blocked by other sources are blocked in Beds24. Dates can be blocked by either entering a booking manually into Beds24 for those dates or using the inventory and override functions on the control panel calendar for those dates. Failure to do this |STRIPEFAIL| card could allow new bookings on dates you are not available. All available dates in Beds24 will be sent send to Booking.com as available for new bookings.Stripe|-
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3) Enable ===VAT value on extra items===If an extra item name in the connection in Beds24 by ticking "Inventory and Rates" booking matches the name of an upsell item for each mapped room and savingthe property, the VAT value of the upsell item will be used. The "Bookings" checkbox should already be ticked but tick it as well if it is not ticked and bookings should Otherwise, the VAT value defined in the Property booking rules will be importedused.
[[Image:bookingcomactivate.png|450px|link=]]==Different invoice templates ===If you need a different invoice template for the bookings from this channel you can use the [[Media:bookingcmactivate.pngInvoicees|view largeinvoicee]]function.
4) When all ==Reviews==To access Booking.com reviews from your DASHBOARD unlock the set up in Beds24 is correct you can make DASHBORAD click on the final step to enable the connection (go live) from hamburger menu then on "Extentions" and add the Booking.com extranetReview Module.
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5) When you ==Manage or add Booking.com Rate Plans==To manage your rate plans go live your rates and inventory will be deleted from to [[Booking.com and :_Create_Booking.com_Rate_Plans_in_Beds24|{{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING.COM > RATE PLANS]]. If you want to offer multiple price options for example a full reload will occur from non-refundable rate or your Beds24 Inventoryrate plan contains meals you can also create additional rate plans.
You can use ==Limit the "Update" button on each room to speed this up. Your maximum number accepted bookings will if you do not be deleted from Bookingwant to offer all rooms ==By default, all available rooms are sent to activated channels.com but make sure In {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > CHANNEL INVENTORY limit the dates are blocked in Beds24 before going live so they will not be reopenednumber of accepted bookings for this channel.
6) Once updated, check all your values =Troubleshooting===Common issues==<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" >"Room code is not unique" warning when saving in the Beds24.</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Each Booking.com extranet for correctness room id is unique and if required make any adjustments can be mapped to only one room in Beds24. If you enter the settings same Booking.com room id more than once the room updates will overwrite each other causing inaccurate information being sent to fixBooking.com which will cause overbookings.</div></div>
7) Channel collect payments will be shown in the booking invoice if SETTINGS<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" >No Room codes are available</div>CHANNEL MANAGER <div class="mw-collapsible-content"> “Import Channel Collect Payments” is set to “Yes”During the Setup of your connection, click on 'Get the Booking.com Room and Rate Codes for this "Property Code"'
8) You can allow cancellation fees will see the list of Rooms/Rate codes returned from Booking.com. If Booking.com does not make any rooms available. If you are sure you have rooms please forward the RUID to Booking.com support and commission values ask them to overwrite booking values when cancelled by channel if SETTINGS-check why they do not return any rooms.</div>CHANNEL MANAGER -</div> “IImport Cancel Fees” is set to “Yes”.
<div class== Check Connection ==The connection is working if you are not receiving error messages and the display in the channel is correct. If you are receiving error messages check in the "Common Errorsmw-collapsible mw-collapsed" section why you are receiving the error and how to fix it.><div class== Updates ==Changes to availability and prices will be instantly sent to the channel. Changes for settings for example minimum stays, or quantity of rooms will send with the next update. Click on "Updateheadline-collapse" if you want to push them through instantly. ==Virtual Credit Cards ==Virtual cards can be set to be auto charged at the date they become valid. This option is available for customers who use [[Stripe|Stripe]]. If you manually charge virtual credit cards please note that they can only be charged when they become valid. == Setup Problems==1) >The room is being unexpectedly closed at bookingBooking.com</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">The channel manager will close the room on all dates which do not have a valid price available for sending to bookingBooking.com. Make sure you have prices for the complete range of dates you are sending (1 year or 2 years) 2) "Room code is not unique" warning when saving in Beds24. Each Booking.com room id is unique and can be mapped to only one room in Beds24. If you enter the same Booking.com room id more than once the room updates will overwrite each other causing inaccurate information being sent to Booking.com 3) Missing Credit Card Details</div></div>
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Ensure you do not have any special characters in the message text that could fail the Booking.com Security checks. (For example do not use * or @ in the message text).
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<div class="headline-collapse" >Credit card details are missing in Beds24
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When Booking.com sends the credit card number it will be available in the "Payments and Charges" tab of the booking unless it has been stored in a third party system such as Stripe.
The encoded CVC number is available from the booking notification email sent to the host as the line labelled Security Code. Enter the Security Code value from the email into the booking to view the CVC.
*If there is no Security Code item in the host notification email, the CVC was not collected or sent for this booking. Please ask Booking.com may sometimes withhold the credit card number or CCV unless you specifically request they are sent to collect you. Contact your Booking.com rep if this is occurring and send it to Beds24 if you require itthis information.
*If credit card details are always missing and you require them, please ask Booking.com to collect and send credit card details to Beds24
*If Booking.com normally sends credit card details but did not do so for a specific booking and you always want a card as security, please ask Booking.com to exclusively accept bookings with a credit card number.
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4) Daily prices and prices <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" >Deleting a rate or price in Beds24 will not delete the price in Booking.com</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">If you need to close a rate at Booking.com, make the rate id unbookable at Beds24, for example by closing the Room, Double room or removing the price and Single occupancy can be mapped wait for it to update at Booking.com. Only once the rate has closed at Booking.comit is safe to remove it from Beds24.
These You can be mapped close a rate at booking.com by making sure there is no price for it on the dates to Bookingclose in Beds24.com rate id's and will use As long as the booking conditions of that rate id. Extra person and extra child prices within has at least a Beds24 Rate and discounts set price for 1 day in a Rates Discount section are not able to export to Booking.com or the next year, all the other channelsdates without prices will be closed.
If you have multiple rates at booking.com, the other rates can continue to be available by giving them prices.
==Manage Bookings==This screenshot shows specific settings Note that if there is no price on any day at all for bookings from a rate, this will not necessarily close the rate, in this case no information will be sent and whatever data is in Booking.comwill remain.<span class="" style="color: #f3e504; font-size: [[Image150%;" >{{#fas:bookingcom_manage.png|800px|linklightbulb}} </span> <span style=]][[Media"font-weight:bookingcom_managebold;" >Tip</span> Click on the "View Price Data" Button to check which prices and availability will send.png|view large]]</div></div>
If you want to not allow channel modifications by default you can change the setting for "Allow Channel Modifications" value" in SETTINGS->CHANNEL MANAGER. If you need a different invoice template for the bookings from this channel you can use the [[Invoicees|invoicee]] function. Enter the ID number of the invoicee and all incoming bookings from the channel will be assigned to this invoicee (it does not change existing bookings. <embedvideo service="youtube">https://youtu.be/qfwM2SiiLI8</embedvideo> ==Promotions==Promotions can set up, viewed and changed in SETTINGS-CHANNEL MANAGER-BOOKING-COM-PROMOTIONS. If you add or change a promotion use the context help (? icons next to the settings) for instructions. <embedvideo service="youtube">https://youtu.be/T-I3CnXnvZQ</embedvideo> ==Reviews==To access Booking.com reviews from your DASHBOARD unlock the DASHBORAD click on the hamburger menu then on "Extentions" and add the Booking.com Review Module. You can also access them via SETTINGS->CHANNEL MANAGER-BOOKING.COM->REVIEWS. ==Common ErrorsError messages==
Any errors reported by Booking.com will be emailed to you with the error message as returned by Booking.com.
The error message usually includes information about the date, rate or room with the problem and a brief description.
Below are common error messages and how to fix them.
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div '''Access class="headline-collapse" > Hotel access denied while trying to get rooms for hotel XXXXXX '''</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"> Check if you have received a notification from Booking.com that the connection is ready. *If not please check in the Booking.com extranet that the connection has been requested. *If yes please check the Booking.com hotel id you have entered is correct and does not have blank spaces. *If your connection is set up Click on "Connection Status" to check if you confirmed that the connection in your Bookingis properly activated.com Extranet as explained under „Activation“ step 4:</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div '''Access denied'''class="headline-collapse" > OBP_PRICING_PASSED_FOR_ Log into Booking.com and activate the connection as described under LOS_RATE, OBP_PRICING_PASSED_FOR_RLO_RATE, OBP_PRICING_PASSED_FOR_DEFAULT_RATE, OBP_PRICING_PASSED_FOR_SINGLE_USE_RATE</div><div class="Activatemw-collapsible-content" step 4 and make sure you have confirmed the connection with Beds24.>Send us a Support Ticket, so we can correct your pricing model.</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div '''Updating availability hasn't been enabled for hotel 0000'''class="headline-collapse" > INVALID_USE_OF_SINGLE_OCCUPANCY</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"> You have not activated the connection in the bookingBooking.com extranetdoes not allow you to send a single price. Please log into your bookingSet "Booking.com extranet and activate the connection.Rate Type"= Per Day Pricing</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div '''Not allowed to update Single Use Rate for Room'''class="headline-collapse" > NOT_A_VALID_OCCUPANCY</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Check that "Max guests" set in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) Booking.com PROPERTIES > ROOMS > SETUP is the same as the occupancy you have not activated a single occupancy price set for the room. Either ask in your Booking.com to allow a single price or set "Bookingextranet.com Rate Type"= One Price</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div '''Rooms to Sell were set below the Minimum Contracted rooms for these dates'''class="headline-collapse" > WARN_PRICE_TOO_LOW_LIMIT and WARN_PRICE_TOO_HIGH_LIMIT</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"> You have agreed to supply a minimum number of rooms to Booking.com on considers the mentioned dates and Beds24 is trying price you want to update them to a number lower than your agreed minimum. send varies significantly from the prices which are already in Booking.com have ignored , or if it’s outside the Beds24 values on those dates accepted threshold – the minimum being €5 and used your agreed minimum instead. *Make sure you have valid rates for the mentioned dates and no bookings from other sources *Beds24: change your inventory to send maximum being €50,000 (or the equivalent in the allotment you have guaranteed Booking.com *Bookinglocal currency).com: Ask Booking.com to remove the guaranteed allotment
'''Rate is not active''' You do not have an active Booking.com rate id with this number. Please double check Either adjust your rates and daily prices and select a valid price in Beds24 or try to change the limitation at Booking.com rate id from the list in 'get codes'.</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Not allowed to update Single Use Rate for Room'''Room is not activeor '''CANNOT_SET_SINGLE_USE_RATE</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"> Booking.com has have not activated a single occupancy price for the room for selling. Please Either ask Booking.com to activate allow a single price (set up a "Single" rate id) or set "Booking.com Rate Type" = Per Day Pricing If it is a dorm: Booking.com requires the bed price be sent to them as the room price. Therefore they do not accept a single price for a dorm. Set "Booking.com Rate Type" = Per Day Pricing and check the make sure to set your prices in all rates as a room id is correctprice (and not as a single price).</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Rate is not active'''or '''RATE_NOT_ACTIVE''' or '''RATE_NOT_ACTIVE_FOR_ROOM''' or '''RATE_DOES_NOT_EXIST'''</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">You do not have an active Booking.com rate id with this number. You can only update Booking.com Rate 123456 cannot be updated via XMLPlans which show when you click on 'Get codes'.*Go to Prices > Channel Mapping enter the code from the error message Search box and click on the priceand and selcet and ID which you see when you click 'Get codes'. This *Please double check your Fixed prices and Daily prices and select a valid Booking.com rate has not been activated id from the list in 'get codes'. You can only send prices for channel management. Ask active Booking.com to activate itrate codes. </div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Room is not active'''Did not set Close Room or 'XY for Rate Category 'ZZ' because of remaining Minimum Contracted Rooms ROOM_NOT_ACTIVE</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">You can only update rooms which show when you click on dates.....''Get codes'. You have guaranteed and to If you do have a minimum number of rooms to sell on room with this ID ask Booking.com but the channel manager to activate it. It is sending a lower quantity than contracted. *Make sure activated when you have valid rates for the mentioned dates and no bookings from other sources *Beds24: change your inventory to send the minimum contracted rooms see it when you have guaranteed Bookingclick on "Get Codes".com *Booking.com: Ask Booking.com to remove the minimum contracted rooms</div></div>
'''Rate does not exist'''<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div You have added a number which is not a valid Booking.com rate id into the field in the class="Channelsheadline-collapse" tab of a rate> RATE_IS_A_SLAVE_RATE</daily price. div> *Open your rates (Channel Tab) and make sure the correct booking.com rate id is selected from the 'get codes' list.<div class="mw-collapsible-content"> *Open your daily prices (Enable list) and make sure the correct booking.com You cannot set occupancy_price for a child rate id is selected from the 'get codes' list123456789, since they are automatically set based on Rate Relations.
You cannot set closed_as_last_night for a child rate 123456789, since they are automatically set based on Rate Relations /messageIt is not possible to send prices for this rate plan as it is Derived/calculated from another Rate Plan by Booking.com. *'''hotel Option 1'xxxxx' not allowed for user 'Beds24ProductionServer*Go to Booking.com Extranet, go to Rates & Availability and click 'Edit' on the Rate id identified in the error message, then 'Edit' the Price, and select 'Setup as a new rate plan'. Click Save. View the details in this short video :- https://screenpal.com/watch/c0lV6CVmFNd*'''Option 2''' Check if you have received *Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) > BOOKING.COM > MAPPING and select a notification valid Rate Plan id from Booking.com that the connection is ready'get codes' list. *If not please check Go to Prices > Channel Mapping enter the Rate id in the BookingSearch box and click on the Daily Price/Rate and make sure the correct booking.com extranet that rate id is selected from the connection has been requested'get codes' list. *If yes please check Go to Prices > Channel Mapping enter the Rate id in the Search box and click on the Daily Price/Rate untick Booking.com hotel and remove the Rate plan id you have entered is correct and does not have blank spaces.</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div '''hotel 'xxxxx' not allowed for user BAclass="headline-collapse" > RATE_EDITABLE_ONLY_ON_EXTRANET</div><div class="mw-collapsible-bookingautomationadmin'''' content"> Check if you have received You are trying to update a notification from Booking.com that the connection is readynon-XML rate. *If not please check in the Log into your Booking.com extranet that remove the connection has been requestedrate. *If yes please check the Booking.com hotel id you have entered is correct and does not have blank spaces.</div></div>
'''rate is not active''' <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div You are trying class="headline-collapse" > Room reservation does not belong to send prices for a this hotel reservation</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">The booking was already cancelled in Booking.com rate code which is not active. You can only send prices for active Booking.com rate codes. You will see your active rate codes when you click on "Get Codes". Make sure you only map these rates in you channel manager settings, daily prices and ratesbefore the Channel synchronisation. </div></div>
'''rate does not exist''' <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div You are trying to send prices for a Booking.com rate code which does class="headline-collapse" > Message thread not exist. You can only send prices for active Booking.com rate codes. You will see your active rate codes when you click on found</div><div class="Get Codesmw-collapsible-content". Make sure you only map these rates in you channel manager settings, daily prices and rates. >There are two possible reasons:
1. The Booking.com connection for the property does not allow the use of the messaging API. '''roomPlease log into Booking.com and and go to ACCOUNT > CONNECTIVITY PROVIDER. Disconnect from Beds24 and reconnect this time ticking all tick boxes as shown here: https://wiki.beds24.com/images/6/69/rate combination is not active''' Extranet-booking.png Your codes are not correctly mapped2. Check you You have entered assigned or moved the right booking into a room that is in a different property than originally booked. If you want to use messaging with Booking.com mapping codesyou can move/assign booking only to rooms in the same property as the one originally booked.</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div '''Not allowed class="headline-collapse" > Failed to update Single Use Rate for Room'''post message: Message content failed to pass security filters</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"> Ensure you do not have any special characters in the message text that could fail the Booking.com requires the bed price be sent to them as the room priceSecurity checks. Therefore they (For example do not accept a single price for a dorm. Set "Booking.com Rate Type"= One Price. If you want to send a single price for other rooms ask Booking.com to set up a "Single" rate id for theseuse * or @ in the message text).</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div '''Room reservation does not belong class="headline-collapse" >Message failed to send to this hotel reservation'''12345678 - content or attachment is required</div> The booking was already cancelled in Booking.com before the Channel syncronisation.<div class="mw-collapsible-content">There are two possible reasons:
==Notes==1. There is no content in the language of the Guest (OR the default language you have set for your account,) in the Messaging tab of the auto action that you triggered for this booking.*Open the booking go to the Mail & Action tab and check the guest language. *Open the auto action and ensure you have text in the Subject, Plain Text Field and HTML Field.
1) Credit card details are imported and shown on the "INVOICE" tab of the booking2. If Auto action should not please refer send a message to "Missing Credit Card Details" the guest, go to the Messaging tab in Setup Problems above. the Auto action and set 'Sending Message' = NO (or Internal) </div></div>
2) Multiple Rates <div class="mw- if you want collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" >This account doesn't have access to send multiple prices for a room you must have a rate id for each rate in this property.","code":"FORBIDDEN"</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Log into Booking.com and a matching rate with the price go to ACCOUNT > CONNECTIVITY PROVIDER. Disconnect from Beds24 and rate id setup in Beds24reconnect this time ticking all tick boxes as shown here: https://wiki.beds24. See the Multiple Rates section above for more detailscom/images/6/69/Extranet-booking.png
3) Single occupancy prices must be activated within booking<span style="color:#fe746c;“ >{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} </span> If you use dependencies you can only assign the bookings into a room in the same property as the room which is mapped to Booking.com if you are sending them to multi person room rates. They can be disabled by setting "Rates" = "Full Only"</div></div>
4) For bookings imported through <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" >You cannot mark credit card as invalid since the button property has not passed trust verification checks'''</div><div class="Import upcoming bookingsmw-collapsible-content" >Booking.com will only send a summary of the booking, does not allow you to mark credit cards as invalid because you have not the full informationpassed their trust verification process. The full information can still be accessed in the Please contact your Booking.com extranet. New bookings made after activation will include full booking informationAccount Manager.</div></div>
5) Deleting a rate or price <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" >Connections to fix: 0</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Booking.com incorrectly show this error in Beds24 will not delete the price in Booking.comExtranet. If There is no problem at all and you need to close a rate at Booking.com, make the rate id unbookable at Beds24, for example by closing should ignore the room or removing rest of the price and wait for it to update at Booking.com. Only once text on the rate has closed at Booking.com it is safe to remove it from Beds24screen.</div></div>
You can close <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" >OCCUPANCY_EXCEEDS_MAX_PERSONS</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Room 12345678 has a rate at bookingmaximum occupancy of 4.com by making sure there is no price You cannot set an occupancy_price for an occupancy of 5 for it on the dates to close in Beds24.As long as the rate has at least a price for 1 day in the next year, all the other dates without prices will be closed.123456783
If Check that "Max guests" set in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > ROOMS > SETUP is the same as the occupancy you have multiple rates at bookingset for the room in your Booking.com, the other rates can continue to be available by giving them pricesextranet.</div></div>
Note that if there is no price on any day at all for a rate, =Disconnect=*Set 'Enable' to 'Disable' this will stop Beds24 sending data to Booking.com. This will not necessarily close remove the rate, in this case no information will be sent and whatever data is in from Booking.com and it will remainstill be bookable. You can always see *To completely disconnect the channel manager please log into your Booking.com extranet and click on the Account icon in the top right-hand corner. Select Channel Manager from the data being sent with drop-down menu. Click the "View Actual Data" Deactivate button in to cancel the channel managerconnection to Beds24.
6) Bookings with payment collected by booking= FAQ =<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > I have multiple Booking.com hotel ids. How do I set this up?'''</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Beds24 can handle multiple properties in one account. You will show the payment amount collected as need a payment property in Beds24 for each property you have on Booking.com so you can connect them so each Booking.com property ID or hotel ID requires one property in the booking invoiceBeds24.</div></div>
<div class==Disconnect==*Unticking "Inventory and Pricesmw-collapsible mw-collapsed" and ><div class="Bookingsheadline-collapse" will stop Beds24 sending data to >I have multiple Booking.comaccounts. How do I set this up? '''</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">The system can handle multiple properties in one account. This will not remove It doesn't matter whether the data from Booking.com and it will still be bookable.*To completely disconnect the channel manager please log into your properties are in different Booking.com extranet and click on the Account icon in the top right-hand corner. Select Channel Manager from the drop-down menu. Click the Deactivate button to cancel the connection to Beds24accounts.</div></div>
<div class== FAQ =="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class=== "headline-collapse" >Will I receive notifications on new bookings?</div><div class=== "mw-collapsible-content">After you activate the channel manager the channel will stop sending notifications. You will receive them an Email notification from Beds24 insteadand you will also see new bookings on your dashboard provided you use the "Latest Bookings" module.</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class== "headline-collapse" > Do guests receive a confirmation? '''</div><div class=== "mw-collapsible-content">The channel confirms the booking with the guest. Beds24 will not sent a an additional confirmation messageto the guest. If you want to send one as well an additional confirmation or welcome message for the guest you can set up an Auto Action Email.</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class== "headline-collapse" > How do I modify or cancel a booking?'''</div><div class==="mw-collapsible-content">Bookings coming from a channel should be modified by the channel. Cancelling a booking in Beds24 will not cancel the booking in You can request Booking.com and can cause a double booking. Please ask booking.com or the guest to cancel the booking in Booking.com and or report changed stay dates from the "Details" tab of the cancellation will be sent to Beds24bookings.
If for some reason you need to make Otherwise bookings coming from a channel should be modified by the channel. Just changing the status of a change booking in Beds24 and do not want the channel to override it, you can set "Allow Channel ModificationsCancelled" = No ("Details" tab of will not cancel the booking")in Booking. If you have changed the room you com and can set "Allow Channel Modifications" = All but not room changescause a double booking.
=== How If for some reason you need to make a change in Beds24 and do not want an update from the channel to override it, you can I access credit card details?set "Allow Channel Modifications" === This is how No ("Details" tab of the booking"). If you have changed the room you can [[View_Credit_Card_Details| view credit card details]]set "Allow Channel Modifications" = All except room changes. Booking.com may sometimes withhold the credit card number or CCV unless If you specifically request they are sent to you. Contact your Booking.com rep if do this is occurring and you require this information will need to always be sentmanage all changes manually.</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class== "headline-collapse" > How do can I add a promotion or special priceaccess credit card details?'''</div><div class=== "mw-collapsible-content">You This is how you can set up promotions directly in Beds24 [[View_Credit_Card_Details| view credit card details]]. Booking.com may sometimes withhold the credit card number or in the CCV unless you specifically request they are sent to you. Contact Booking.com extranetsupport if this is occurring and you require this information to always be sent. </div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class== "headline-collapse" > How do I add extra costs or feesa promotion for Booking.com?'''</div><div class=== "mw-collapsible-content">Extra Costs, e.g. tax, cleaning fee, service charge You can be set up promotions directly in Beds24 in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING.COM > PROMOTIONS or in the channels Booking.com extranet. </div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class== Can "headline-collapse" > How do I send different prices for different minimum stays add extra costs or for different numbers of guestsfees?'''</div><div class=== Yes. You can do this either with "derivedmw-collapsible-content" prices >Extras taxes and fees will not automatically send or multiple rates idsupdate. See Set/change these in your Booking.com Extranet unless you want to manage your full Booking.com content from Beds24. *Changes to availability and prices will be instantly sent to the "Multiple rates" section of this pagechannel. Chang</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class== "headline-collapse" > Can I have multiple Booking.com hotel ids. How do I set this upsend different prices for different minimum stays or for different numbers of guests? '''</div><div class==="mw-collapsible-content">The system can handle multiple properties Yes. With "Occupancy Prices (OBP) Beds24 will send prices for each occupancy you have defined in one accountyour prices. Each Booking.com hotel requires one property in If you have different prices for different minimum stays Beds24will send these. </div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class== "headline-collapse" > What to do when I receive an overbooking?'''</div><div class=== "mw-collapsible-content">
*Check if you are receiving error messages by email or in the potential issues menu. Error messages need to be addressed immediately because they can mean the channel manger is able to make updates.
*Entering the same Booking.com room code in multiple rooms in Beds24 can cause overbookings. Check your set up for warnings.
*If you have Auto-Replenishment enabled, Booking.com will not wait for the update sent from Beds24 but will automatically re-open the closed room when a guest cancels even if you have a booking from another source. You can opt-out of the feature by following these steps:
**Log into your Booking.com account
**Click on the Rates & Availability tab
**Go to the Settings symbol on the top-right corner of your Calendar
**Click on Auto-Replenishment
**Under Calendar Settings, click "No" to turn off the Auto-Replenishment feature
If you can not see a problem in your set up send us a support ticket with the booking numbers and dates.
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<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class== "headline-collapse" > Why did a booking not import?'''</div><div class=== "mw-collapsible-content">
*Check if the room for which you received the booking is properly mapped.
If you can not see a problem in your set up send us a support ticket with the booking number and the date the booking was made.
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<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class== "headline-collapse" >Why is the price for the booking wrong?'''</div><div class=== "mw-collapsible-content">Possilbe reasons:*A special offer Check if you have set up promotions or linked Prices in the channel may have reduced Booking.com. These will reduce the price the channel manager sent.
*Your prices are not set up as you expect.
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<div class=== What are contracted rooms? ==="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">This is an agreement between you and the channel where you agree to provide a number of rooms exclusively to that channel. This means you will not be able to sell these rooms directly or on other channels. ==<div class= "headline-collapse" > What do I do when I have a no show?'''</div><div class=== "mw-collapsible-content">
To report a no show to Booking.com open the booking and click the button in the "Details" tab.
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<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class== "headline-collapse" > What do I do when a guest provides an invalid credit card number?'''</div><div class=== "mw-collapsible-content">
Invalid cards can be reported to Booking.com via a button on the "Details" tab of the booking.
If you use Stripe you can set in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS->) CHANNEL MANAGER to automatically report invalid cards to Booking.com.</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class== "headline-collapse" > I originally accidentally set my connection as a one-way connection, now I want a two-way connection'''</div><div class=== "mw-collapsible-content">
You will need to disconnect your connection with Beds24 in the Booking.com extranet and then initiate the connection with two-way connection.
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Rate Plans
One rate plan is created. The rate ID gets auto populated in SETTINGS->CHANNEL MANAGER-BOOKING.COM.
If you need more rate plans for example a non-refundable you can add these in your Booking.com extranet.
Meals
If you offer meals you can set these in SETTINGS-CHANNEL MANAGER-BOOKING.COM-SPECIFIC PROPERTY CONTENT in "Custom".
'''1. Types of breakfast available'''
BREAKFASTTYPES
CO = Continental
IT = Italian
EN =/Full english
VE = Vegetarian
VG = Vegan
HA = Halal
GF = Gluten free
KO = Kosher
AS = Asian
Example:
BREAKFASTTYPES CONTINENTAL ASIAN
In this example Booking.com will show that you offer Continental and Asian breakfast.
'''2. Meal prices'''
BREAKFASTFEE
LUNCHFEE
DINNERFEE
Example:
BREAKFAST 10
In this example guests will be able to book breaffast for the price of 10 at Booking.com.
All feature codes
1. Property features (hotel amenity codes)
HEATING
AIR_CONDITIONING
ELEVATOR
HYPO_ALLERGENIC_ROOM_AVAILABLE
DECK_PATIO_UNCOVERED
SUN_TERRACE
GARDEN
BBQ_PICNIC_AREA
OUTDOOR_FURNITURE
OUTDOOR_FIREPLACE
PARKING_INCLUDED
PARKING_POSSIBLE
PARKING_PAID
PARKING_INDOOR
PARKING_VALET
PARKING_DISABLED
EV_CHARGER
SAFE
LOCKERS
BUSINESS_CENTER
BAR
GROCERY_SHOPPING_SERVICE
RESTAURANT
ROOM_SERVICE
SHARED_KITCHEN
SNACK_BAR
VENDING_MACHINE
PETS_CONSIDERED
PETS_NOT_ALLOWED
PETS_SERVICE_ONLY
BEACH
BEACH_PRIVATE
BEACH_FRONT
SKI_IN
SAUNA
POOL
POOL_HEATED
POOL_INDOOR
STEAM_BATH
SOLARIUM
AIRPORT_SHUTTLE_POSSIBLE
AIRPORT_SHUTTLE
CLEANING_INCLUDED
CONCIERGE
RECEPTION_24_HOUR
SHOP
LAUNDRY
IRONING_SERVICE
TROUSER_PRESS
SHOE_SHINE
NEWSPAPER
EXPRESS_CHECK_IN_OUT
CAR_RENTAL
GIFT_SHOP
MEETING_BANQUET_FACILITIES
BAGGAGE_STORAGE
EVENT_TICKET_SERVICE
PUBLIC_TRANSPORT_TICKETS
TOUR_DESK
GAMBLING
GAME_ROOM
TV_ROOM
BOOKS
TABLE_TENNIS
POOL_TABLE
BICYCLE
BICYCLE_RENTAL
CYCLING
FISHING
FITNESS_ROOM
GOLF
HIKING
HORSE_RIDING
WATER_SPORTS
WIND_SURFING
KAYAK_CANOE
SCUBA_OR_SNORKELING
SNORKELING
SKIING
SKI_STORAGE
SKI_SCHOOL
SNOW_SPORTS_GEAR
TENNIS
TENNIS_EQUIPMENT
SQUASH
BADMINTON_EQUIPMENT
DARTS
MINIATURE_GOLF
SMOKING_NOT_ALLOWED
NON_SMOKING_ROOMS
SMOKING_AREAS
CHILDREN_WELCOME
PLAYGROUND
BABYSITTING
2. Room (room amenity type codes )
AIR_CONDITIONING
AIR_CONDITIONING_INDIVIDUAL
CEILING_FAN
BATHROBE
HAIR_DRYER
HEATING
HEATING_INDIVIDUAL
MINIBAR
SLIPPERS
TOILETRIES
WAKEUPCALL
ROOM_SOUNDPROOFED
ROOM_CONNECTING
ROOM_NON_ALLERGIC
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE_CORDLESS
TELEPHONE_CELL
ALARMCLOCK
CLOSETS_IN_ROOM
CLOSETS_MULTIPLE
CLOSET_SEPARATE
IRON
LUXORY_LINEN
SAFE
SAFE_LARGE
INTERNET
WIFI
TV
CABLE
SATELLITE
VIDEO_GAMES
VIDEO_LIBRARY
VIDEO_ON_DEMAND
TV_COLOR
TV_HD_32_PLUS
TV_PAY_PER_VIEW
MOVIES
MOVIES_FREE
BLUERAY_PLAYER
CD_PLAYER
DVD
RADIO
RADIO_SATELLITE
IPOD_DOCKING_STATION
VIDEO_GAME_PLAYER
KITCHEN
KITCHEN_FULL
KITCHENETTE
COFFEE_MAKER
DISHES_UTENSILS
DISHWASHER
GRILL
IRON_BOARD
KITCHEN_SUPPLIES
MICROWAVE
OVEN
REFRIGERATOR
REFRIGERATOR_WITH_ICE
REFRIGERATOR_MINI
SILVERWARE_UTENSILS
STOVE
TOASTER
WASHER
DINING_ROOM_SEATS
TABLES_AND_CHAIRS
SOFA_CHAIRS
SITTING_AREA
POOL_PRIVATE
FIREPLACE
DESK
DESK_LARGE
DESK_WITH_LAMP
DESK_WITH_POWER
DESK_WITH_CHAIR
COMPUTER
FAX
LAPTOP
BAY_VIEW
MOUNTAIN_VIEW
OCEAN_VIEW
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