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=== Send Emails/Message/SMS to guests ===
<span style="color:#019cde; font-size: 150%;“ >{{#fas:info-circle}} </span> Message API messages will be shown in the message tab of the booking and in the Channel Message centre. Currently this is only available for Booking.com and Airbnb.
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'''Trigger tab:'''
Time:
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'''Trigger tab:'''
 
Time:-
*Trigger Event = Check-in
*Trigger Time = -2 (the number of days before check-in you want to sent the code or link)
*Trigger Window = 2
 
Booking Souce :-
*Booking Source = All
*Booking Status = All but not cancelled
 
Booking Conditions:-
*Group bookings = Trigger all on master
 
Info Codes :-
*Info Code = LOCKSTATE_PIN or NUKI_PIN or CHEKIN_URL (select the appropriate Booking Info Code for the service you use)
'''Message Messaging tab:''' For channels using the Message API, then enter the text in the Plain text box, for emails enter the text in the HTML box.
*Send Message = Booking API/Smart Email
If no connection to a messaging system is available the message will send to the Email address from the "Mail & Actions" tab of the Email.
*Email Subject - enter the subject for your Guests - Your access code (your text)
*Plain text box - will send to channels using Message API
Message Text :- enter the text you wish to send to your guests include URL. Include these template variables - [BOOKINGINFOCODETEXT:LOCKSTATE_PIN] or [BOOKINGINFOCODETEXT:NUKI_PIN] or [BOOKINGINFOCODETEXT:CHEKIN_PIN] see the list of ALL template variables that can be used [[Template_Variables| see here]]
*HTML box - Email will be sent
Email Text :- It is possible to use the same details (URL) as in the Plain Text box above. Include these template variables - [BOOKINGINFOCODETEXT:LOCKSTATE_PIN] or [BOOKINGINFOCODETEXT:NUKI_PIN] or [BOOKINGINFOCODETEXT:CHEKIN_PIN] see the list of ALL template variables that can be used [[Template_Variables| see here]]
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====Send Email to all current guest (guests with check-in details 2 days before Check-in) , booking paid/no outstanding balance ====
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This auto action will be sent only when the Invoice Balance of the booking is zero. This can be used to ensure that the checkin details are only sent when the guest has completed the payments.
 
'''Trigger tab:'''
Time:-
*Trigger Event = Check-in
*Trigger Time = Immediate*Trigger Window = 14 -2 (the max number of days your guests can staybefore check-in you want to sent the code or link)*Trigger Window = 2
Booking Source:-
*Booking Source = All
*Booking Status = All but not cancelled
Booking Conditions: -
*Group bookings = Trigger all on master
*Booking Status Invoice Balance = All but not cancelled Info Codes: *Any Booking Info Code = CHECKIN*Exclude Booking Info Code = CHECKOUT Zero
'''Messaging tab:''' For channels using the Message API, then enter the text in the Plain text box, for emails enter the text in the HTML box.
*Send Message = Booking API/Smart Email
If the "Mail & Actions" tab contains a "real" Email address the message is sent to the guests Email address. If only a masked Email address is available the message sends via the channels API messaging systems if possible.
If no connection to a messaging system is available the message will send to the Email address from the "Mail & Actions" tab of the Email.
*Subject - enter the subject for your Guests- Your access code (your text)
*Plain text box - will send to channels using Message API
Message Text :- enter the text you wish to send to your guests . This can include URL. Template any information that is important for the checkin of the guest, for example the Key code for the door, who to contact if there are any issues, template variables can be used, see the list of ALL template variables that can be used [[Template_Variables| see here]]
*HTML box - Email will be sent
Email Text :- It Enter the text you wish to send to your guests this can include URLs. Include any information that is possible important for the checkin of the guest, for example the Key code for the door, who to use contact if there are any issues, template variables can be used, see the same details (URL) as in the Plain Text box above. Template list of ALL template variables that can be used [[Template_Variables| see here]]
 
<span class="" style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> It is assumed you use the Checkin/Checkout feature in the Dashboard, if not you can either manually add Checkin to your bookings (Booking info tab) or create an auto action to add the Booking Info Codes to the bookings.
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====Send Email with Guest Invoice to all current guest (Check- PDF attachmentin) ====
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You can send Invoice or Booking Template attachments to your Guests.
 
Setup your Invoice or Booking Template, go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) GUEST MANAGEMENT -> INVOICING or {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) GUEST MANAGEMENT -> BOOKING TEMPLATES
 
'''Trigger tab:'''
Time:
*Trigger Event = CheckoutCheck-in
*Trigger Time = Immediate
*Trigger Window = 1 day14(the max number of days your guests can stay)
Booking Source:
*Booking Source = All (or select the appropriate channel/Direct)
Booking Conditions:
*Group bookings = Trigger all on master
*Booking Status = All but not cancelled
Info Codes:*Any Booking Info Code = CHECKIN*Exclude Booking Info Code = CHECKOUT
'''Messaging tab:'''  *Send Email = Guest For channels using the Message API/Smart Email (or one of , then enter the text in the Plain text box, for emails enter the text in the other options)HTML box.
*Send Message = Booking API/Smart Email
If the "Mail & Actions" tab contains a "real" Email address the message is sent to the guests Email address. If only a masked Email address is available the message sends via the channels API messaging systems if possible.
If no connection to a messaging system is available the message will send to the Email address from the "Mail & Actions" tab of the Email.
 
*Attachment = Select the Invoice Template from the drop down list.
*Subject - enter the subject for your Guests
Email Text :- It is possible to use the same details (URL) as in the Plain Text box above. Template variables can be used [[Template_Variables| see here]]
<span class="" style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> It is assumed you use the Checkin/Checkout feature in the Dashboard, if not you can either manually add Checkout to your bookings (Booking info tab) or create an auto action to add the Booking Info Codes to the bookings.
If <span class="" style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> It is assumed you send Emails with pdf attachment (invoice, booking template) to Alias-Email addresses created by channels use the channel might block Checkin/Checkout feature in the attachment so it is Dashboard, if not delivered you can either manually add Checkin to the guest. Ask your channel about their policy regarding this. Other files can not be attached. We recommend you use a link bookings (Booking info tab) or create an auto action to a file you upload add the Booking Info Codes to your web sitethe bookings.
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====Send Email with Booking Registration Form Guest Invoice - PDF attachment====
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You can send Booking Template attachments Invoice as an attachment to your Guests.
Setup your Booking Template, Invoice go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) GUEST MANAGEMENT -> BOOKING TEMPLATESINVOICING
'''Trigger tab:'''
Time:
*Trigger Event = BookingCheckout
*Trigger Time = Immediate
*Trigger Window = 1 day
*Group bookings = Trigger all on master
*Booking Status = All but not cancelled
 
Info Codes:
*Any Booking Info Code = CHECKOUT
'''Messaging tab:'''
*Send Message Email = Guest API/Smart Email (or one of the other options)
If the "Mail & Actions" tab contains a "real" Email address the message is sent to the guests Email address. If only a masked Email address is available the message sends via the channels API messaging systems if possible.
If no connection to a messaging system is available the message will send to the Email address from the "Mail & Actions" tab of the Email.
*Attachment = Select Booking the Invoice Template from the drop down list.
*Subject - enter the subject for your Guests
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====Send Email after the cleaner has cleaned the roomwith Booking Registration Form - PDF attachment====
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To You can send an automated Email Booking Template attachments to the guest then they can check you/the cleaner have your Guests.  Setup your Booking Template, go to add a unit status to the room when it is ready. {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) In this example we used the unit status cleanGUEST MANAGEMENT -> BOOKING TEMPLATES
'''Trigger tab:'''
Time:
*Trigger Event = CheckinBooking
*Trigger Time = Immediate
*Trigger Window = 1day
Booking Source:
*Booking Source = All (or select the appropriate channel/Direct)
Booking Conditions:
*Group bookings = Trigger all on master
*Booking Status = All but not cancelled
Booking Fields'''Messaging tab:*Template Variable = [UNITSTATUS1] Contains = clean'''
'''Messaging tab: '''*Send Email Message = Guest API/Smart Email (or one of the other options)
If the "Mail & Actions" tab contains a "real" Email address the message is sent to the guests Email address. If only a masked Email address is available the message sends via the channels API messaging systems if possible.
If no connection to a messaging system is available the message will send to the Email address from the "Mail & Actions" tab of the Email.
 
*Attachment = Select Booking Template from the drop down list.
*Subject - enter the subject for your Guests
*Plain text box - will send to channels using Message API
Message Text :- enter the text you wish to send to your guestsinclude URL. Template variables can be used [[Template_Variables| see here]]
*HTML box - Email will be sent
Email Text :- It is possible to use the same details (URL) as in the Plain Text box above. Template variables can be used [[Template_Variables| see here]] <span class="" style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> It is assumed you use the Checkin/Checkout feature in the Dashboard, if not you can either manually add Checkout to your bookings (Booking info tab) or create an auto action to add the Booking Info Codes to the bookings.
*Attachment :- if If you want to send a Booking/Invoice Emails with pdf attachment (invoice, booking template you can select from ) to Alias-Email addresses created by channels the channel might block the attachment so it is not delivered to the drop down listguest. Ask your channel about their policy regarding this.
Other files can not be attached. We recommend you use a link to a file you upload to your web site.
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====Send Email to your guest - Upselling additional nights - nights available after checkout the cleaner has cleaned the room====
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To send an automated Email to the guest confirming that then they can check you/the cleaner have to add a unit status to the room when it is possible to extend their stayready. In this example we used the unit status clean
This example uses fixed values that you have entered into {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) > PROPERTIES > ROOMS > SETUP > ROOM TEMPLATES and standard Template Variables set in the Property/Rooms, useful way to utilise the template variables and different values rather than duplicating auto actions.  '''Trigger Tab tab:'''
Time:
*Trigger Event = Checkin (depending on when you want to notify the guest)*Trigger Time = -2 days (depending on when you want to notify the guest, in this example 2 days before arrival)Immediate*Trigger Window = 21
Booking Source:
*Booking Source = All
Booking Conditions:
*Group bookings = Trigger all on master
*Booking Status = All but not cancelled
Booking Fields:
*Template Variables Variable = [IFBETWEEN:[TURNOVERDAYSUNITSTATUS1]:0:3:yes|no|no] equal yesContains = clean
This template variable tests if there is 3 days between the guest booking and the next booking.  '''Message Messaging tab:'''  For channels using the Message API, then enter the text in the Plain text box, for emails enter the text in the HTML box.  *Send Message Email = Booking Guest API/Smart Email(or one of the other options)
If the "Mail & Actions" tab contains a "real" Email address the message is sent to the guests Email address. If only a masked Email address is available the message sends via the channels API messaging systems if possible.
If no connection to a messaging system is available the message will send to the Email address from the "Mail & Actions" tab of the Email.
*Email Subject - enter the subject for your Guests
*Plain text box - will send to channels using Message API, enter the text you wish to send to your guests. Template variables can be used [[Template_Variables| see here]]
[IF<=Message Text :[TURNOVERDAYS]:3:Your apartment ([ROOMNAME]), which - enter the text you booked for [NUMNIGHT] nights from [FIRSTNIGHTSHORT] wish to [LEAVINGDAYSHORT] is currently available for up send to [TURNOVERDAYS] extra night(s)|]your guests. We are very happy to offer you to extend your stay a Template variables can be used [PROPERTYNAME] at the exceptional rate of [ROOMTEMPLATE3][PROPERTYCURRENCYBACK] per extra night. If you would like to extend your stay then please send an email to our Reservations team [PROPERTYEMAILTemplate_Variables| see here] confirming the number of nights you would like to stay and provide your Booking Reservation Number [BOOKID] and Offer ‘EXTRANIGHTS’ for the special Price.
*HTML box - Email will be sent
*HTML box Email Text :- Email will be sent, enter It is possible to use the same details as in the text you wish to send to your guestsPlain Text box above. Template variables can be used [[Template_Variables| see here]]
[IF<=:[TURNOVERDAYS]:3*Attachment :Your apartment ([ROOMNAME]), which - if you booked for [NUMNIGHT] nights from [FIRSTNIGHTSHORT] want to [LEAVINGDAYSHORT] is currently available for up to [TURNOVERDAYS] extra night(s)|]. We are very happy to offer you to extend your stay send a [PROPERTYNAME] at the exceptional rate of [ROOMTEMPLATE3][PROPERTYCURRENCYBACK] per extra night. If Booking/Invoice template you would like to extend your stay then please send an email to our Reservations team [PROPERTYEMAIL] confirming the number of nights you would like to stay and provide your Booking Reservation Number [BOOKID] and Offer ‘EXTRANIGHTS’ for can select from the special Pricedrop down list.  '''Booking Info Tab : Optional '''*Booking info code = EXTRANIGHTS *Booking Info Description = Upsell email sent [CURRENTDATE] :[ROOMTEMPLATE3][PROPERTYCURRENCYBACK] per extra night
Other files can not be attached. We recommend you use a link to a file you upload to your web site.
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====Send Email to your guest - Upselling additional nights - nights available before checkin after checkout ====
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This example uses fixed values that you have entered into {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) > PROPERTIES > ROOMS > SETUP > ROOM TEMPLATES and standard Template Variables set in the Property/Rooms, useful way to utilise the template variables and different values rather than duplicating auto actions.
'''Trigger Tab :-'''
Time:
Booking Fields:
*Template Variables = [IFBETWEEN:[VACANTDAYSTURNOVERDAYS]:0:3:yes|no|no] equal yes This template variable tests if there is 3 days between the guest booking and the next booking.  '''Message tab:'''
This template variable tests if there is upto 3 days from previous checkout to check For channels using the Message API, then enter the text in of current bookingthe Plain text box, for emails enter the text in the HTML box.
'''Messaging tab :- '''*Send Message = Guest Booking API/Smart Email
If the "Mail & Actions" tab contains a "real" Email address the message is sent to the guests Email address. If only a masked Email address is available the message sends via the channels API messaging systems if possible.
If no connection to a messaging system is available the message will send to the Email address from the "Mail & Actions" tab of the Email.
*Email Subject = Enter - enter the appropriate details subject for your Guests
*Plain Text Box = Your textbox - will send to channels using Message API, using enter the template variables text you wish to send to modify the specific text in the bookingyour guests. Template variables can be used [[Template_Variables| see here]]
[IF<=:[VACANTDAYSTURNOVERDAYS]:3:Your apartment ([ROOMNAME]), which you booked for [NUMNIGHT] nights from [FIRSTNIGHTSHORT] to [LEAVINGDAYSHORT] is currently available for up to [VACANTDAYSTURNOVERDAYS] extra night(s)|].
We are very happy to offer you to extend your stay a [PROPERTYNAME] at the exceptional rate of [ROOMTEMPLATE3][PROPERTYCURRENCYBACK] per extra night. If you would like to extend your stay then please send an email to our Reservations team [PROPERTYEMAIL] confirming the number of nights you would like to stay and provide your Booking Reservation Number [BOOKID] and Offer ‘EXTRANIGHTS’ for the special Price.
*HTML Box
*HTML box - Email will be sent, enter the text you wish to send to your guests. Template variables can be used [[Template_Variables| see here]] [IF<=:[VACANTDAYSTURNOVERDAYS]:3:Your apartment ([ROOMNAME]), which you booked for [NUMNIGHT] nights from [FIRSTNIGHTSHORT] to [LEAVINGDAYSHORT] is currently available for up to [VACANTDAYSTURNOVERDAYS] extra night(s)|].
We are very happy to offer you to extend your stay a [PROPERTYNAME] at the exceptional rate of [ROOMTEMPLATE3][PROPERTYCURRENCYBACK] per extra night. If you would like to extend your stay then please send an email to our Reservations team [PROPERTYEMAIL] confirming the number of nights you would like to stay and provide your Booking Reservation Number [BOOKID] and Offer ‘EXTRANIGHTS’ for the special Price.
'''Booking Info Tab :- Optional'''*Booking info code = EXTRANIGHTS,
*Booking Info Description = Upsell email sent [CURRENTDATE] :[ROOMTEMPLATE3][PROPERTYCURRENCYBACK] per extra night
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====Send Email to your guest - Offering Early Checkin Upselling additional nights - nights available before checkin ====
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To send an automated Email to the guest confirming that it is possible to have an Early Checkin as room is available the day of before arrivalextend their stay.
This example uses fixed values that you have entered into {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) > PROPERTIES > ROOMS > SETUP > ROOM TEMPLATES and standard Template Variables set in the Property/Rooms, useful way to utilise the template variables and different values rather than duplicating auto actions.
'''Trigger Tab :- '''  Time:
*Trigger Event = Checkin (depending on when you want to notify the guest)
*Trigger Time = -2 days (depending on when you want to notify the guest, in this example 2 days before arrival)
*Trigger Window = 2
 
Booking Source:
*Booking Source = All
 
Booking Conditions:
*Group bookings = Trigger all on master
*Booking Status = All but not cancelled
*Group bookings = Trigger all on master
*Template Variables = [IF>:[VACANTDAYS]:1:yes|no] equal yes
Booking Fields:*Template Variables = [IFBETWEEN:[VACANTDAYS]:0:3:yes|no|no] equal yes This template variable tests if there is 1 day between the guest booking and the next upto 3 days from previous checkout to check in of current booking.
Message '''Messaging tab :- '''*Send Email Message = Guest API/Smart Email (or one of the other options)*EMail Subject = Enter the appropriate details *Email Text = Your text, using the template variables to modify the specific text in the booking. Enter the text in both Plain text Box (Messaging API) and HTML Box (Emails)
Dear, [GUESTNAME],If the "Mail & Actions" tab contains a "real" Email address the message is sent to the guests Email address. If only a masked Email address is available the message sends via the channels API messaging systems if possible.
We are very happy If no connection to offer you 'Early Check-in' at [PROPERTYNAME] at a messaging system is available the exceptional rate message will send to the Email address from the "Mail & Actions" tab of [ROOMTEMPLATE3][PROPERTYCURRENCYBACK]the Email.
If you would like checkin early for your stay then please send an email to our Reservations team [PROPERTYEMAIL] confirming *Subject = Enter the number of nights you would like to stay and provide your Booking Reservation Number [BOOKID] and Offer ‘EARLYARRIVAL’ for the special Price.Best regards,appropriate details
*Plain Text Box = Your text, using the template variables to modify the specific text in the booking.  [IF<=:[VACANTDAYS]:3:Your apartment ([ROOMNAME]), which you booked for [NUMNIGHT] nights from [FIRSTNIGHTSHORT] to [PROPERTYCONTACTFIRSTNAMELEAVINGDAYSHORT] is currently available for up to [PROPERTYCONTACTLASTNAMEVACANTDAYS] extra night(s)|]. We are very happy to offer you to extend your stay a [PROPERTYNAME] at the exceptional rate of [ROOMTEMPLATE3][PROPERTYCURRENCYBACK] per extra night. If you would like to extend your stay then please send an email to our Reservations team [PROPERTYEMAIL] confirming the number of nights you would like to stay and provide your Booking Reservation Number [BOOKID] and Offer ‘EXTRANIGHTS’ for the special Price.  *HTML Box  [PROPERTYADDRESSIF<=:[VACANTDAYS]:3:Your apartment ([ROOMNAME]),which you booked for [PROPERTYCITYNUMNIGHT],nights from [PROPERTYPOSTCODEFIRSTNIGHTSHORT],to [PROPERTYSTATELEAVINGDAYSHORT],is currently available for up to [PROPERTYCOUNTRYVACANTDAYS] extra night(s)|].  Email :-We are very happy to offer you to extend your stay a [PROPERTYNAME] at the exceptional rate of [ROOMTEMPLATE3][PROPERTYCURRENCYBACK] per extra night. If you would like to extend your stay then please send an email to our Reservations team [PROPERTYEMAIL]Website :- confirming the number of nights you would like to stay and provide your Booking Reservation Number [PROPERTYWEBBOOKID]and Offer ‘EXTRANIGHTS’ for the special Price.
'''Booking Info Tab :- Optional'''*Booking info code = EARLYARRIVALEXTRANIGHTS, *Booking Info Description = Upsell email sent [CURRENTDATE] :[ROOMTEMPLATE3][PROPERTYCURRENCYBACK] Early Checkinper extra night
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====Send Email to your guest - Offering Late Checkout Early Checkin ====
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Trigger Tab :-
*Trigger Event = CheckoutCheckin (depending on when you want to notify the guest)*Trigger Time = -1 2 days (depending on when you want to notify the guest, in this example 2 days before arrival)*Trigger Window = 12
*Booking Source = All
*Booking Status = All but not cancelled
*Group bookings = Trigger all on master
*Template Variables = [IF>:[TURNOVERDAYSVACANTDAYS]:1:yes|no] equal yes
This template variable tests if there is 1 day between the guest booking and the next booking.
Dear, [GUESTNAME],
We are very happy to offer you 'Late Early Check-outin' at [PROPERTYNAME] at the exceptional rate of [ROOMTEMPLATE3][PROPERTYCURRENCYBACK]. If you would like a late checkout, then please send an email to our Reservations team [PROPERTYEMAIL] confirming you would like the Late Checkout, provide your Booking Reservation Number [BOOKID] and Offer ‘LATECHECKOUT’ for the special Price.
If you would like checkin early for your stay then please send an email to our Reservations team [PROPERTYEMAIL] confirming the number of nights you would like to stay and provide your Booking Reservation Number [BOOKID] and Offer ‘EARLYARRIVAL’ for the special Price.
Best regards,
Booking Info Tab :- Optional
*Booking info code = LATCHECKOUTEARLYARRIVAL, *Booking Info Description = Upsell email sent [CURRENTDATE] :[ROOMTEMPLATE3][PROPERTYCURRENCYBACK] Late CheckoutEarly Checkin
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===Booking Info Codes===
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If To send an automated Email to the guest confirming that it is possible to have a Late Checkout as room is available the day of departure. This example uses fixed values that you need to use have entered into {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) > PROPERTIES > ROOMS > SETUP > ROOM TEMPLATES and standard Template Variables set in the Booking info code CHECKINProperty/CHECKOUT for reporting/other auto actionsRooms, you can set useful way to utilise the Booking info code template variables and different values rather than use the Current guest module in the dashboardduplicating auto actions.
Trigger tabTab :- *Trigger Event = Check-inCheckout*Trigger Time = Immediate-1 days (depending on when you want to notify the guest, in this example 2 days before arrival)*Trigger Window = 1 day*Booking Source = All
*Booking Status = All but not cancelled
*Group bookings = Trigger all on master
*Template Variables = [IF>:[TURNOVERDAYS]:1:yes|no] equal yes
 
This template variable tests if there is 1 day between the guest booking and the next booking.
Booking Info Message tab: - *Booking Info Code Send Email = CHECKINGuest API/Smart Email (or one of the other options)*EMail Subject = Enter the appropriate details *Booking Info Email Text = Auto Checkin</div></div>Your text, using the template variables to modify the specific text in the booking. Enter the text in both Plain text Box (Messaging API) and HTML Box (Emails)
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Add CHECKOUT Booking info code to bookings ====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Dear, [GUESTNAME],
If you need We are very happy to use the Booking info code CHECKIN/CHECKOUT for reporting/other auto actions, offer you can set the Booking info code rather than use the Current guest module in 'Late Check-out' at [PROPERTYNAME] at the dashboardexceptional rate of [ROOMTEMPLATE3][PROPERTYCURRENCYBACK].
Trigger tabIf you would like a late checkout, then please send an email to our Reservations team [PROPERTYEMAIL] confirming you would like the Late Checkout, provide your Booking Reservation Number [BOOKID] and Offer ‘LATECHECKOUT’ for the special Price. Best regards, [PROPERTYCONTACTFIRSTNAME] [PROPERTYCONTACTLASTNAME][PROPERTYNAME] [PROPERTYADDRESS],[PROPERTYCITY],[PROPERTYPOSTCODE],[PROPERTYSTATE],[PROPERTYCOUNTRY]. Email :-[PROPERTYEMAIL]*Trigger Event = CheckWebsite :-out[PROPERTYWEB]*Trigger Time = Immediate*Trigger Window = 1 dayBooking Info Tab :- Optional*Booking Source info code = AllLATCHECKOUT, *Booking Status Info Description = All but not cancelled*Group bookings = Trigger all on masterUpsell email sent [CURRENTDATE] :[ROOMTEMPLATE3][PROPERTYCURRENCYBACK] Late Checkout
Booking Info tab:
*Booking Info Code = CHECKOUT
*Booking Info Text = Auto Checkout
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<div class="headline-collapse" >  ====Group checkSend Email to your guest -in Offering Late Checkout Only on a Sunday when there is no new arrival ====
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This requires the master booking to be checked-in via the check-in function.
Trigger tab:To send an automated Email to the guest confirming that it is possible to have a Late checkout on Sundays as the room is available on the day of departure. This auto action will create a new booking for the date of departure, closing the calendar to any other bookings.
*Trigger Event = After Booking*Trigger Time = immediately*Trigger Window = 365*Booking Source = All*Booking Status = All but not cancelled*Group bookings" = Trigger all on master*Info Code = CHECKINThe URL link in the message tab, will send the guest to your guest booking page with set conditions, the leaving date of the existing booking, the room id of the existing booking and the Offer you have created for the LateCheckout.
Booking info tab This example uses fixed values that you have entered into {{#fas: *Info Code = CHECKIN</divcog}} (SETTINGS) > PROPERTIES > ROOMS > SETUP ><ROOM TEMPLATES and standard Template Variables set in the Property/div>Rooms, useful way to utilise the template variables and different values rather than duplicating auto actions.
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"'''Step 1: ''' Create a new offer in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) ><div class="headline-collapse" PROPERTIES > ====Identify Repeat Guest ====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">This requires you to use the Guest database. OFFERS
Trigger tab:*Name = Latecheckout*Enable = Only if Available*Booking Type = Confirmed with Deposit 2 - via payment gateway
*Trigger Event = After Booking*Trigger Time = immediately*Trigger Window = 365*Booking Source = All*Booking Status = All but not cancelled*Group bookings" = Trigger all on master*Template Variable = [GUESTSID1] greater than 0'''Step 2:''' Create a Rate or Daily Price, PRICES
Booking info tab : Guests = Max Occupancy*Info Code Max Stay = REPEAT1</div></div>Offer = select the offer number as created in the above step.
<div classIf you are using Rates, select 'Rate allowed' ="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">Sunday, untick all the other days. <div class="headline-collapse" > ====Identify bookings with Custom Question ticked/unticked ====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">If you have a custom question with a Channel Tab, untick all channels, leave only 'Tick boxbeds24.com' for example, they want a late checkinyour booking page.
Setup If using Daily Prices, then go to Calendar, and set the price and date range, then only Sunday, untick all the custom question in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES -> BOOKING QUESTIONS -> CUSTOM QUESTIONS -> Custom question 1other days. Enable list, untick all channels, set with TYPE = Tick Boxleave only 'beds24.com' for your booking page.
Trigger tab'''Step 3:''' Create the Auto Action
Trigger Tab :- *Trigger Event = After BookingCheckout*Trigger Time = immediately-1 days (depending on when you want to notify the guest, in this example 2 days before arrival)*Trigger Window = 3651*Booking Source = All
*Booking Status = All but not cancelled
*Group bookings" Between Booking and Check in = Trigger all 2 and 999 (to stop the auto action triggering on master*Template Variable = [GUESTCUSTOMQ1] equals ticked (orthe new booking) not ticked
Booking info tab : *Info Code Group bookings = LATECHECKIN</div></div> Trigger all on master
*Template Variables =[IF==Add invoice items to :[LEAVINGDAY:{%a booking ==}]:Sun:|[IF>=^[TURNOVERDAYS]^1^yes~no]] equal yes
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Add This template variable tests if the departure day is a fee to all bookings from a channel====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Trigger tab:*Trigger Event = After Booking*Trigger Time = Immediate*Booking Source = Expedia (for example)Sunday and there is at least 1 day between the existing guest booking and the next booking.
Invoice Message tab:- *Type Send Email = AmountGuest API/Smart Email (or one of the other options)*Description EMail Subject = Cleaning fee (for example)Enter the appropriate details *Amount Email Text = 50 Your text, using the template variables to modify the specific text in the booking. Enter the text in both Plain text Box (Messaging API) and HTML Box (for example Emails) Dear, [GUESTNAME], We are very happy to offer you 'Late Check- out' at [PROPERTYNAME] at the amount exceptional rate of your cleaning fee)[ROOMTEMPLATE3][PROPERTYCURRENCYBACK]. If you would like a late checkout, please use this link to make the booking and payment.  *per https://beds24.com/booking2.php?checkin= Room[LEAVINGDAYYYYY-MM-DD]&br7-[ROOMID] *Period <span class= one time*VAT "" style= 19"color: #f3e504; font-size: 150% (;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> The details in the URL, will direct the guest to make a new booking in the existing room with the check-in date = leaving date and for example Offer 7 &br- enter 7 (offer created in Step 1 above) Enter your Booking Reservation Number [BOOKID] into the Booking id box on the VAT amount if applicable)booking page. Best regards, [PROPERTYCONTACTFIRSTNAME] [PROPERTYCONTACTLASTNAME] Email :-[PROPERTYEMAIL] Website :- [PROPERTYWEB] Booking Info Tab :- Optional*Booking info code = LATCHECKOUT, *Booking Info Description = Upsell email sent [CURRENTDATE]: Late Checkout
The fee will be added the next time the auto actions run.
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===Send an email to the Owner/Internal email address ===
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====Add Send an email to the Owner/Internal email address when a fee (Penalty) to all bookings with an Outstanding Balancepayment FAILS at Stripe==== 
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You want to add a 2.2% fee to all bookings if there is an outstanding balance 2 days prior to checkin.
Trigger tab:
*Trigger Event = After Booking
*Trigger Time = Immediate
*Trigger Window = 365
*Booking Source = All
*Booking Status = All but not cancelled
*Booking Info Code = STRIPEFAIL, CARDFAILSTRIPE
Time Messaging tab:*Trigger Event Send Message = Checkin Internal*Trigger Time Internal Email Address = -2 daysenter the email address to receive the notification*Trigger Window Subject = 2 days Failed Stripe Payment*HTML Box = Enter the text to be sent, you can use template variables in this message, for example
Booking Conditions:[BOOKID] - booking reference number*Status = All not Cancelled [GUESTNAMES] - name of all guests in the booking on the "summary" tab of the booking*Invoice Balance = Not Zero[FIRSTNIGHT][LASTNIGHT]
Invoice Booking tab:*Type = Amount*Description = Payment Fee||[INVOICEBALANCE:2.2%]*Amount = 0 (leave as 0 so the value is set from the calculation in Description fieldoptional)*Per Execution = RoomOne time only*Period Flag Text = one timeStripe Payment Failed*VAT = 19% (for example Flag Colour - enter the VAT amount if applicable) The fee will be added the next time choose the auto actions run. flag colour
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===Payments/Pending PaymentsBooking Info Codes=== 
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====Add a pending paymentCHECKIN Booking info code to bookings ====
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If you need to use the Booking info code CHECKIN/CHECKOUT for reporting/other auto actions, you can set the Booking info code rather than use the Current guest module in the dashboard.
 
Trigger tab:
*Trigger Event = After Booking or Before Check-in*Trigger Time = set the time you want to collect the paymentImmediate*Trigger Window = 1 day*Booking Source =All (for example, you can also set different rules for different channels)*Booking Status = All but not cancelled*Group bookings = Trigger all on master
Booking Info tab: OptionalAdd a booking info tab for information and reporting*Booking Info Code = CHECKIN*Flag Booking Info Text = PendingPayment (for example)Auto Checkin</div>*Flag Colour = select the colour as this will be visible in the Calendar</Bookings listdiv>
Booking tab: Optional<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">*Flag Text <div class= Pending payment added (for example)"headline-collapse" > *Flag Colour = select the colour as this will be visible in the Calendar===Add CHECKOUT Booking info code to bookings ====</Bookings listdiv><div class="mw-collapsible-content">
Invoice tab:*Payment Type = select on what the payment is calculated (Percent of Balance due)*Description = the text you will see in the "Charges and Payments" tab*Status = if If you need to use the status function add the status Booking info code CHECKIN/CHECKOUT for reporting/other auto actions, you want to apply to can set the pending payment (optional)*Amount = enter Booking info code rather than use the amount or percentage you want to collect*Payment Rule = use auto or manual - if you have set up payment rules Current guest module in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) GUEST MANAGEMENT->PAYMENT COLLECTION they will be available here *Payment Due = Set when the payment is duedashboard.
Trigger tab:
*Trigger Event = Check-out
*Trigger Time = Immediate
*Trigger Window = 1 day
*Booking Source = All
*Booking Status = All but not cancelled
*Group bookings = Trigger all on master
Create a Payment Rule to collect a payments when bookings are not cancelled. Booking Info tab: *Booking Info Code = CHECKOUT*Booking Info Text = Auto Checkout</div></div>
Go to Settings <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Group check-in ====</div> Payments <div class="mw-collapsible-content"> Payment RulesThis requires the master booking to be checked-in via the check-in function.
Payment Rule Trigger tab:
Name *Trigger Event = Enter your title - Not Cancelled (for example)After BookingAction *Trigger Time = Auto immediately Payment *Trigger :Window = 365*Booking Source = All*Booking Status = All but not cancelled*Any Booking Info Code Group bookings" = optional*All Booking Info Codes = optional Trigger all on master*Exclude Booking Info Code = optional (can exclude Virtual Credit cards, find the Booking info code in the booking) Payment Action : *Capture = Yes - immediately charged (Capture=Yes)*Add info code on success = add a Booking Info item to the booking on success*Add info code on failure = add a Booking Info item to the booking on failureCHECKIN
Booking info tab :
*Info Code = CHECKIN
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This requires you to use the Guest database.
''''Create a Payment Rule (Optional)''''Trigger tab:
Standard payment rules in the system are Auto & Manual, you can create additional rules for the collection of outstanding payments, you can control the collection of payments if the booking status is changed, for example the booking is *Trigger Event = After Booking*Trigger Time = immediately*Trigger Window = 365*Booking Source = All*Booking Status = All but not cancelled before the final payment is due to be collected. *Group bookings" = Trigger all on master*Template Variable = [GUESTSID1] greater than 0
Go to {{#fasBooking info tab :cog}} (SETTINGS) PAYMENTS *Info Code = REPEAT</div></div> PAYMENT RULES
Create <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Identify bookings with Custom Question ticked/unticked ====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">If you have a custom question with a 'Tick box' for example, they want a Payment Rule to collect payments if bookings are not cancelledlate checkin.
Click '''Create New Payment Rule''' Setup the custom question in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES -> BOOKING QUESTIONS -> CUSTOM QUESTIONS -> Custom question 1, set with TYPE = Tick Box.
Payment RuleTrigger tab:*Name = Enter your title - Not Cancelled (for example) *Action = Auto
Payment *Trigger Event = After Booking*Trigger :Time = immediately*Trigger Window = 365*Booking Source = All*Booking Status = All but not cancelled*Any Booking Info Code (optional)Group bookings" = Trigger all on master*All Booking Info Codes (optional)*Exclude Booking Info Code Template Variable = optional [GUESTCUSTOMQ1] equals ticked (can exclude Virtual Credit cards, find the Booking info code in the bookingor)not ticked
Payment Action Booking info tab :*Funding Source = Guest card only*Payment value adjustment = Limit to group booking balance*Capture = Yes - immediately charged (CaptureInfo Code =Yes)LATECHECKIN*Add info code on success = add a Booking Info item to the booking on success</div>*Add info code on failure = add a Booking Info item to the booking on failure</div>
Prevent Auto Payment :
*Prevent payment if booking status = Cancelled
*Prevent payment after check-out (days) = 7 (default)
*Prevent payment action = Set Manual
'''Create Auto Actions '''===Add invoice items to a booking ===
Collect the outstanding balance <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Add a fee to all bookings from a channel====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Trigger tab:*Trigger Event = After Booking*Trigger Time = Immediate*Booking Source = Expedia (for bookings created via your booking page. example)
Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) GUEST MANAGEMENT > AUTO ACTIONS and click '''Create New Action''' to create them. '''Collect outstanding balance for direct bookings''' Trigger Invoice tab:*TimeAdd Invoice Item = Add new*Type = Amount*Trigger Event Description = CheckinCleaning fee (for example) - Template variables can be used. **Trigger Time Amount = 50 (for example -3 days (set the time you want to collect the paymentamount of your cleaning fee)*per = Room*Time Window Period = 3 days one time*VAT = 19% (set this to for example - enter the same number (positiveVAT amount if applicable) as Trigger time.
*Booking Source**Booking Source = Direct. You can have different The fee will be added the next time the auto actionsrun. </rules for direct bookings -v- channel bookings, then select ‘Direct’ this will include manually created bookings and booking page bookings. div></div>
*Booking Conditions**Group Booking Trigger = Trigger only Master**Status <div class= All not cancelled"mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">**Invoice Balance<div class= Not Zero (can be used to refine the auto action being triggered)"headline-collapse" >
Booking tab: Optional*Flag Text = Pending payment added ===Add a fee (for examplePenalty)*Flag Colour to all bookings with an Outstanding Balance==== select the colour as this will be visible in the Calendar/Bookings list
Booking Info tab: Optional, for information and reporting</div>*Booking Info Code <div class= BALANCE (for example enter the value "mw- use one word only)collapsible-content">*Booking Info Text = Enter the description/text You want to add a 2.2% fee to all bookings if there is an outstanding balance 2 days prior to show in for the Booking Info Codecheckin.
Invoice Trigger tab: Time :*Trigger Event = Checkin *Trigger Time = -2 days*Trigger Window = 2 days
<div class="warning">{{#fasBooking Conditions:exclamation-triangle}} ONLY use Payment Type *Status =‘ Percent of Group balance due’ if you selected Trigger tab > Booking Conditions > Group Booking Trigger All not Cancelled *Invoice Balance = Trigger Only Master.</div> Not Zero
*Add a Pending Payment to the bookingInvoice tab:**Payment Type = Percent of Group Balance due (select on what the payment is calculated) Amount**Description = the text you will see in the "Charges and Payments" tab**Status = if you use the status function add the status you want to apply to the pending payment (optional)Payment Fee||[INVOICEBALANCE:2.2%]**Amount = 100 0 (this will be 100% of leave as 0 so the outstanding group balance) **Payment Rule = Not Cancelled - See Step 4 above (if you have value is set up payment rules from the calculation in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PAYMENTS ->PAYMENT RULES they will be available hereDescription field) **Payment Due Per = Trigger dateRoom**Payment time Period = set the one time to collect payment**Invoicee VAT = If you use 19% (for example - enter the "invoicee" function you can select which invoicee the pending payment will be assigned to.VAT amount if applicable)
The fee will be added the next time the auto actions run.
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===Payments/Pending Payments===
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Trigger tab:
*Trigger Event = After Booking or Before Check-in*Trigger Time = immediateset the time you want to collect the payment
*Booking Source =All (for example, you can also set different rules for different channels)
 
Booking Info tab: Optional
Add a booking info tab for information and reporting
*Flag Text = PendingPayment (for example)
*Flag Colour = select the colour as this will be visible in the Calendar/Bookings list
 
Booking tab: Optional
*Booking Info Code = PENDPAY
*Booking Info Text = Pending payment added
Invoice tab:
*Payment Type = Fixed amountselect on what the payment is calculated (Percent of Balance due)*Description = Security Deposit (the text you will see in the "Charges and Payments" tab)
*Status = if you use the status function add the status you want to apply to the pending payment (optional)
*Amount = 100 (balance is full price so 100% of enter the balance)amount or percentage you want to collect*Payment Rule = Security Deposit use auto or manual - if you have set up payment rules in {{#fas:cog}} (Create a Payment Rule, see belowSETTINGS) GUEST MANAGEMENT->PAYMENT COLLECTION they will be available here *Payment Due = check inSet when the payment is due
<span style="color:#fe746c;“ >{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} </span> Automatic collection is only available for customer who use [[Stripe]]Create a Payment Rule to collect a payments when bookings are not cancelled.
Create a Go to Settings > Payments > Payment Rule to 'Capture' a payment only. Captured payments will only be valid for 7 days, then it will expire, if the booking is for a longer period, then you can create a second Capture, you will need to create another auto action for this.Rules
Go to {{#fasPayment Rule :cog}} (SETTINGS) PAYMENTS > PAYMENT RULES
Payment Rule : *Name = Enter your title - Security Deposit Not Cancelled (for example)*Action = Auto
Payment Trigger :
 *Booking Status = select from the drop down listAll not cancelled
*Any Booking Info Code = optional
*All Booking Info Codes = optional
Payment Action :
 *Capture = Yes/No - immediately charged (Capture=Yes), if you want to make sure that the amount is available for later capture (Capture=No)
*Add info code on success = add a Booking Info item to the booking on success
*Add info code on failure = add a Booking Info item to the booking on failure
 
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====Apply an info code and and/or icon when Add a pending payment was made- Set the Security Deposit value based on the price of the booking, using a calculation ====
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Trigger tab:
*Trigger Event = After Bookingor Before Check-in*Trigger Time = Immediate*Trigger Window = 365set the time you want to collect the payment*Booking Source = All*Booking Status = All but not cancelled*Invoice Balance = Any Payment made(for example, you can also set different rules for different channels)
Booking Info tab:Optional*Execution Flag Text = One time onlyPendingPayment (for example)*Info Code Flag Colour = Enter select the preset code for colour as this will be visible in the icon or info code which you have created in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) ACCOUNT->PREFERENCES.</div><Calendar/div>Bookings list
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Assign invoice numbers====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Trigger Booking Info tab:Optional*Trigger Event = Check-outAdd a booking info tab for information and reporting*Trigger Time Booking Info Code = ImmediatePENDPAY*Any Booking Info Code Text = CHECKOUT (optional only if you use the check-out function, if not leave blank)Pending payment added
Invoice tab:
*Assign Invoice Number Payment Type = yesfixed value*Description = Security Deposit||[IF<=:[INVOICEFIRSTITEMNUM]:800:200|[INVOICEFIRSTITEMNUM][/div>.0]4] </div>(Security Deposit is the description, then 2 | symbol, then the calculation for the 'Amount' to be set.) This calculation, tests if the first invoice item value (usually the Accommodation value) is greater than or = 800 if so set the Security Deposit Amount = 1 quarter of the first invoice item value, otherwise set = 200.
<div span class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div classstyle="headlinecolor: #f3e504; font-collapsesize: 150%;" > ====Using Pending Payments as a Payment Reminder===={{#fas:lightbulb}} </divspan> <div classspan style="mwfont-collapsible-contentweight: bold;">Trigger tab:*Trigger Event = After Booking or Before Check-in*Trigger Time = set Tip</span> A price value for the time you want invoice item can be specified after a second pipe (|) symbol, this can be used to add calculate a price using template variables. If the pending payment to price value in the booking*Booking Source =All (for exampledescription field is zero or absent, you can also set different rules for different channels)the numeric value from the amount field will be used.
Booking Info tab*Status = if you use the status function add the status you want to apply to the pending payment (optional)*Amount = 0*Payment Rule = use auto or manual - if you have set up payment rules in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) Payments > Payment Rules they will be available here *Optional, add a booking info tab for information and reportingPayment Due = Set when the payment is due
Booking tab: Optional
*Flag Text = PaymentDue1 (for example), set multiple if multiple payments are required.
*Flag Colour = select the colour as this will be visible in the Calendar/Bookings list
Invoice tabCreate a Payment Rule to collect a payments when bookings are not cancelled.  Go to Settings > Payments > Payment Rules Payment Rule :*Payment Type Name = select on what the payment is calculated Enter your title - Not Cancelled (Percent of Balance duefor example)Action = Auto Payment Trigger : *Description Booking Status = the text you will see in the "Charges and Payments" tabAll not cancelled*Status Any Booking Info Code = if you use the status function add the status you want to apply to the pending payment (optional)*Amount All Booking Info Codes = enter the amount or percentage you want to collectoptional*Payment Rule Exclude Booking Info Code = Manual - if you have set up payment rules optional (can exclude Virtual Credit cards, find the Booking info code in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGSthe booking) GUEST MANAGEMENT->PAYMENT COLLECTION they will be available here *Payment Due = Set when the payment is dueAction :
The Pending Payment Report is available in Bookings > Pending Payments. This report can be used *Capture = Yes - immediately charged (Capture=Yes)*Add info code on success = add a Booking Info item to see outstanding pending payments, this can be used the booking on success*Add info code on failure = add a Booking Info item to see all outstanding payments, when payment gateways other than Stripe are used, the Pending Payments report can be used to see outstanding payments and a checklist for bank transfers. booking on failure
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===Booking Flags/Colours===
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<div class="headline-collapse" >  ====Apply a flag when a Collect outstanding booking is cancelledbalance 3 days prior to arrival( Credit card details were collected at time of booking)====
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Trigger tab
*Trigger Event = After Booking
*Trigger Time = 1 Hour
*Trigger Window = 365 days
*Booking Status = Cancelled
Booking tab:*Execution = One time only*Booking Status = No Change*Flag text = ''''Create a Payment Rule (enter the text you requireOptional)*Flag Colour = Set as required</div></div>''''
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Apply a flag Standard payment rules in the system are Auto & Manual, you can create additional rules for a bookings from a channel which have breakfast included====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Trigger tab:*Trigger Event = After Booking*Trigger Time = Immediate*Booking Source = Booking.com (the collection of outstanding payments, you can control the collection of payments if the booking status is changed, for example)*Booking Field Contains - select "API Message" in the next field enter: meal_plan=Breakfast (or Extra Breakfast - use booking is cancelled before the text the channel uses)final payment is due to be collected.
Booking tabGo to {{#fas:*Execution = One time only*Flag Text = The text you want to display*Flag Colour - choose the flag colourcog}} (SETTINGS) PAYMENTS > PAYMENT RULES
Booking changes Create a Payment Rule to collect payments if bookings are applied before the mail is sent so that the flag template variable can be reflected in the Emailnot cancelled.</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Apply a flag when deposit was made prior to Check-in====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Trigger tabClick '''Create New Payment Rule''' :
*Trigger Event = Check-inPayment Rule:*Trigger Time Name = Enter your title -365 Not Cancelled (for example : must be a negative value and the same as the value in Trigger window)*Trigger Window = 365*Booking Source = All*Booking Status = All but not cancelled*Invoice Balance Action = Any Payment madeAuto
Message tabPayment Trigger : *Booking Status = All not cancelled*Any Booking Info Code (optional)*All Booking Info Codes (optional)*Exclude Booking Info Code = optional (can exclude Virtual Credit cards, find the Booking info code in the booking)
Payment Action :*Send Email Funding Source = Guest card only*Payment value adjustment = Limit to group booking balance*Capture = Yes - immediately charged (Capture=Yes)*Add info code on success = add a Booking Info item to the booking on success*Add info code on failure = add a Booking Info item to the booking on failure Prevent Auto Payment : select appropriate option*Enter : Subject and Email contentPrevent payment if booking status = Cancelled*Prevent payment after check-out (days) = 7 (default)*Prevent payment action = Set Manual
Booking tab: (optional)
*Execution = One time only*Flag Text = The text you want to display*Flag Colour - choose the flag colour'''Create Auto Actions '''
Booking info tab : (optional)Collect the outstanding balance for bookings created via your booking page.
*Booking Info Code Go to {{#fas: DEPOSITPAID cog}} (for exampleSETTINGS)*Booking Info Text : additional text if required GUEST MANAGEMENT > AUTO ACTIONS and click '''Create New Action''' to create them.
Setting details with the Booking tab and Booking info tab allows you to trigger additional (follow on) Auto Actions and Reports.</div></div>'''Collect outstanding balance for direct bookings'''
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====Apply a flag when booking is fully paid====
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Trigger tab:
*Time**Trigger Event = After BookingCheckin**Trigger Time = Immediate-3 days (set the time you want to collect the payment)*Trigger *Time Window = 365*Booking Source = All*Booking Status = All not cancelled*Invoice Balance = ZERO3 days (set this to the same number (positive) as Trigger time.
*Booking tab:Source*Execution = One time only*Flag Text Booking Source = The text you want to display*Flag Colour Direct. You can have different auto actions/rules for direct bookings -v- choose the flag colour</div></div>channel bookings, then select ‘Direct’ this will include manually created bookings and booking page bookings.
<div class*Booking Conditions**Group Booking Trigger = Trigger only Master**Status ="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">All not cancelled<div class**Invoice Balance="headline-collapse" >Not Zero (can be used to refine the auto action being triggered)
Booking tab: Optional*Flag Text =Pending payment added (for example)*Flag Colour ===Apply a flag/select the colour for a booking coming from a certain channel====<as this will be visible in the Calendar/div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Bookings list
Trigger Booking Info tab:Optional, for information and reporting*Trigger Event Booking Info Code = After BookingBALANCE (for example enter the value - use one word only)*Trigger Time Booking Info Text = ImmediateEnter the description/text to show in for the Booking Info Code.  Invoice tab:*<div class="warning">{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} ONLY use Payment Type =‘ Percent of Group balance due’ if you selected Trigger tab > Booking Conditions > Group Booking Source Trigger = BookingTrigger Only Master.com (for example)</div>
Booking tab:*Add a Pending Payment to the booking*Execution *Payment Type = One time onlyPercent of Group Balance due (select on what the payment is calculated) *Flag Text *Description = The the text you will see in the "Charges and Payments" tab**Status = if you use the status function add the status you want to displayapply to the pending payment (optional)**Amount = 100 (this will be 100% of the outstanding group balance) *Flag Colour *Payment Rule = Not Cancelled - choose See Step 4 above (if you have set up payment rules in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PAYMENTS ->PAYMENT RULES they will be available here) **Payment Due = Trigger date**Payment time = set the flag colourtime to collect payment**Invoicee = If you use the "invoicee" function you can select which invoicee the pending payment will be assigned to.
Booking changes are applied before the mail is sent so that the flag template variable can be reflected in the email.
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<span style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 250%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> Also see Example : " Apply a flag when deposit was made prior to Check-in AND/OR Apply a flag when booking is fully paid".
Trigger tab:
*Trigger Event = After Booking*Trigger Time = Immediateimmediate*Trigger Window Booking Source =All (for example, you can also set different rules for different channels) Info Codes:Any Booking Info Code = CARDTOSTRIPE Invoice tab:*Payment Type = 365Fixed amount*Booking Source Description = All Security Deposit (the text you will see in the "Charges and Payments" tab)*Booking Status = All not cancelledif you use the status function add the status you want to apply to the pending payment (optional)*Amount = 100 (balance is full price so 100% of the balance)*Invoice Balance Payment Rule = Any Security Deposit (Create a Payment Rule, see below) *Payment madeDue = check in
Booking tab:
*Execution = One time only
*Flag Text = The text you want to display
*Flag Colour - choose the flag colour
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<div classspan style="mwcolor:#fe746c;“ >{{#fas:exclamation-collapsible mw-collapsed"triangle}} </span>Automatic collection is only available for customer who use [[Stripe]].<div class="headline-collapse" > ====Apply Create a flag when Payment Rule to 'Capture' a payment FAILS at Stripe====only. Captured payments will only be valid for 7 days, then it will expire, if the booking is for a longer period, then you can create a second Capture, you will need to create another auto action for this.</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PAYMENTS >PAYMENT RULES Trigger tabPayment Rule :*Trigger Event Name = After BookingEnter your title - Security Deposit (for example)*Action = Auto Payment Trigger Time = Immediate:*Trigger Window Booking Status = 365select from the drop down list*Any Booking Source Info Code = Alloptional*All Booking Status Info Codes = All but not cancelledoptional*Exclude Booking Info Code = STRIPEFAILoptional (can exclude Virtual Credit cards, find the Booking info code in the booking)
Booking tabPayment Action :*Execution Capture = Yes/No - immediately charged (Capture=Yes), if you want to make sure that the amount is available for later capture (Capture= One time onlyNo) *Flag Text Add info code on success = Stripe Payment Failedadd a Booking Info item to the booking on success*Flag Colour - choose Add info code on failure = add a Booking Info item to the flag colourbooking on failure
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<div class="headline-collapse" >  ====Apply a flag to Booking.com bookings an info code and and auto report the Credit Card /or icon when a payment FAILS at Stripewas made====
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Go to Settings > Channel Manager > Preferences and set Auto report failed cards = Yes
Trigger tab:
*Trigger Event = After Booking
*Booking Source = All
*Booking Status = All but not cancelled
*Booking Info Code Invoice Balance = BOOKINGCOMCARDAny Payment made
Booking Info tab:
*Execution = One time only
*Flag Text Info Code = Failed CC reported to BookingEnter the preset code for the icon or info code which you have created in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) ACCOUNT->PREFERENCES.com *Flag Colour - choose the flag colour
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===Status changes===
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<div class="headline-collapse" >  ==== Change the status of all "Request" bookings to "Cancelled" after three days Assign invoice numbers====
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Trigger tab:*Trigger Event = After BookingCheck-out*Trigger Time = 3 daysImmediate*Any Booking Status Info Code = RequestCHECKOUT (optional only if you use the check-out function, if not leave blank)
Booking Invoice tab:*Execution Assign Invoice Number = One time only*Booking Status = Cancelledyes
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<div class="headline-collapse" > ==== Change the status of all bookings which have been imported from Ical to "Request" Using Pending Payments as a Payment Reminder====
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Trigger tab:
*Trigger Event = After Bookingor Before Check-in*Trigger Time = Immediateset the time you want to add the pending payment to the booking*Booking Source = Ical Import All (1for example, 2you can also set different rules for different channels) Booking Info tab:*Optional, add a booking info tab for information and reporting Booking tab: Optional*Flag Text = PaymentDue1 (for example), 3set multiple if multiple payments are required. *Flag Colour = select the colour as this will be visible in the Calendar/Bookings list Invoice tab:*Payment Type = select on what the payment is calculated (Percent of Balance due)*Description = the text you will see in the "Charges and Payments" tab*Status = if you use the status function add the status you want to apply to the pending payment (optional)*Amount = enter the amount or percentage you want to collect*Payment Rule = Manual - if you have set up payment rules in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) GUEST MANAGEMENT->PAYMENT COLLECTION they will be available here *Payment Due = Set when the payment is due The Pending Payment Report is available in Bookings > Pending Payments. This report can be used to see outstanding pending payments, this can be used to see all outstanding payments, when payment gateways other than Stripe are used, the Pending Payments report can be used to see outstanding payments and a checklist for bank transfers.  </div></div>
===Booking Flags/Colours=== <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Apply a flag when a booking is cancelled====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Trigger tab*Trigger Event = After Booking*Trigger Time = 1 Hour*Trigger Window = 365 days*Booking Status = Cancelled Booking tab:
*Execution = One time only
*Booking Status = No Change*Flag text = (enter the text you require)*Flag Colour = Set as required</div></div> <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Apply a flag for a bookings from a channel which have breakfast included====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Trigger tab:*Trigger Event = After Booking*Trigger Time = Immediate*Booking Source = Booking.com (for example)*Booking Field Contains - select "API Message" in the next field enter: meal_plan=Breakfast (or Extra Breakfast - use the text the channel uses) Booking tab:*Execution = One time only*Flag Text = The text you want to display*Flag Colour - choose the flag colour Booking changes are applied before the mail is sent so that the flag template variable can be reflected in the Email.</div></div> <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Apply a flag when deposit was made prior to Check-in====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Trigger tab: *Trigger Event = Check-in*Trigger Time = -365 (for example : must be a negative value and the same as the value in Trigger window)*Trigger Window = 365*Booking Source = All*Booking Status = All but not cancelled*Invoice Balance = Any Payment made Message tab:  *Send Email : select appropriate option*Enter : Subject and Email content Booking tab: (optional) *Execution = One time only*Flag Text = The text you want to display*Flag Colour - choose the flag colour Booking info tab : (optional) *Booking Info Code : DEPOSITPAID (for example)*Booking Info Text : additional text if required.  Setting details with the Booking tab and Booking info tab allows you to trigger additional (follow on) Auto Actions and Reports.</div></div> <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Apply a flag when booking is fully paid====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Trigger tab:*Trigger Event = After Booking*Trigger Time = Immediate*Trigger Window = 365*Booking Source = All*Booking Status = All not cancelled*Invoice Balance = ZERO Booking tab:*Execution = One time only*Flag Text = The text you want to display*Flag Colour - choose the flag colour</div></div> <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Apply a flag/colour for a booking coming from a certain channel====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"> Trigger tab:*Trigger Event = After Booking*Trigger Time = Immediate*Booking Source = Booking.com (for example) Booking tab:*Execution = One time only*Flag Text = The text you want to display*Flag Colour - choose the flag colour Booking changes are applied before the mail is sent so that the flag template variable can be reflected in the email.</div></div> <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Apply a flag when a payment was made====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"><span style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 250%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> Also see Example : " Apply a flag when deposit was made prior to Check-in AND/OR Apply a flag when booking is fully paid". Trigger tab:*Trigger Event = After Booking*Trigger Time = Immediate*Trigger Window = 365*Booking Source = All*Booking Status = All not cancelled*Invoice Balance = Any Payment made Booking tab:*Execution = One time only*Flag Text = The text you want to display*Flag Colour - choose the flag colour</div></div> <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Apply a flag when a payment FAILS at Stripe====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"> Trigger tab:*Trigger Event = After Booking*Trigger Time = Immediate*Trigger Window = 365*Booking Source = All*Booking Status = All but not cancelled*Booking Info Code = STRIPEFAIL, CARDFAILSTRIPE Booking tab:*Execution = One time only*Flag Text = Stripe Payment Failed*Flag Colour - choose the flag colour</div></div> <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Apply a flag to Booking.com bookings and auto report the Credit Card when a payment FAILS at Stripe====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"> Go to Settings > Channel Manager > Preferences and set Auto report failed cards = Yes Trigger tab:*Trigger Event = After Booking*Trigger Time = Immediate*Trigger Window = 365*Booking Source = All*Booking Status = All but not cancelled*Booking Info Code = BOOKINGCOMCARD Booking tab:*Execution = One time only*Flag Text = Failed CC reported to Booking.com *Flag Colour - choose the flag colour</div></div> ===Status changes===<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ==== Change the status of all "Request" bookings to "Cancelled" after three days ====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Trigger tab*Trigger Event = After Booking*Trigger Time = 3 days*Booking Status = Request Booking tab:*Execution = One time only*Booking Status = Cancelled</div></div> <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ==== Change the status of all bookings which have been imported from Ical to "Request" ====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Trigger tab:*Trigger Event = After Booking*Trigger Time = Immediate*Booking Source = Ical Import (1, 2, 3) Booking tab:*Execution = One time only*Booking Status = Request Booking changes are applied before the mail is sent.</div></div>  <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ==== Change Room Unit Status when guest checks out ====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Trigger tab*Trigger Event = Check-out*Trigger Time = Immediate*Trigger Window = 1 day*Booking Status = All but not cancelled*Any Booking Info Code = CHECKOUT Booking tab:*Execution = One time only*Change Room Unit Status = Select the option It is assumed you use the Checkin/Checkout feature in the Dashboard, if not you can either manually add Checkin to your bookings (Booking info tab) or create an auto action to add the Booking Info Codes to the bookings.</div></div> ===API/Webhook===<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Use API/Webhook to write to the field 'Message'====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"> You can use a webhook in conjunction with the API JSON function '''setBooking''' to write to any field in the booking. First you have to configure access to the API:  You need two keys to use our API JSON functions - one for the API itself and one for the property. The keys have to consist of 16 characters of your choosing.<br> '''API key:'''*{{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) ACCOUNT -> ACCOUNT->ACCESS "API Key 1"*API Key = my_very_secret_api_key*API Key Access = allow any IP*IP Whitelist = [leave empty]*Allow Writes = Yes*Property Access = Owned by this account only*'''Property key:'''*{{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > ACCESS > propKey = secret_key_for_prop_XXXXXX Set the triggers you need, for example: Booking Field Contains: Message = XXX Set the webhook like this: * URL = <nowiki>https://api.beds24.com/json/setBooking</nowiki>* Custom Header = [leave empty] Body Data::{::"authentication":::{:::"apiKey": "my_very_secret_api_key",:::"propKey": "secret_key_for_prop_XXXXXX"::},::"bookId": "[BOOKID]",::"message": "[MESSAGE] - Append this message":}</div></div> <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Use API/Webhook to write the value of the 'commission' field to a new invoice item====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">You can create a new invoice item that contains the price of the channel's commission as a negative value to subtract it from the room price. You use the API JSON function '''setBooking''' for this. First you need to configure access to the API: You need two keys to use our API JSON functions - one for the API itself and one for the property. The keys have to consist of 16 characters of your choosing.<br>'''API key:'''*{{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) ACCOUNT -> ACCOUNT->ACCESS "API Key 1"*API Key = my_very_secret_api_key*API Key Access = allow any IP*IP Whitelist = [leave empty]*Allow Writes = Yes*Property Access = Owned by this account only*'''Property key:'''*{{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > ACCESS> propKey = secret_key_for_prop_XXXXXX Set the triggers you need, for example: Booking Source = Booking.com Set the webhook like this: *URL = <nowiki>https://api.beds24.com/json/setBooking</nowiki>*Custom Header = [leave empty] *Body Data =:{::"authentication":::{:::"apiKey": "my_very_secret_api_key",:::"propKey": "secret_key_for_prop_XXXXXX"::},::"bookId": "[BOOKID]",::"invoice":::[:::{::::"description": "Booking.com Commission",::::"status": "",::::"qty": "1",::::"price": "-[COMMISSIONNUM]",::::"vatRate": "7.00",::::"type": "0",::::"invoiceeId": "":::}::]:}
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==== Change Room Unit Status when guest checks out Use Auto Action/Webhook to write to send data to Integromat====
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*Trigger Event = Check-out
*Trigger Time = Immediate
*Trigger Window = 1 day
*Booking Status = All but not cancelled
*Any Booking Info Code = CHECKOUT
Booking tab:*Execution = One time only*Change Room Unit Status = Select the You can use this optionto send data to your Integromat account.
It is assumed you use Set the Checkin/Checkout feature rules in the DashboardTrigger tab, if not when you can either manually add Checkin need to your bookings (Booking info tab) or create an auto action to add send the Booking Info Codes data to the bookingsIntegromat.</div></div>
===API/Webhook===<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > ====Use API/Go to Webhook to write to the field 'Message'====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">tab:
You can use a webhook in conjunction with the API JSON function '''setBooking''' to write to any field in the bookingURL = https://hook.integromat.com/ followed by your integromat account key. First you have to configure access to the API:
You need two keys to Body Data = you can use our API JSON functions - one for the API itself and one template variables allows in the list for the propertyIntegromat [[https://wiki.beds24. The keys have to consist of 16 characters of your choosingcom/index.<br> '''API key:'''*{{php/Make#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) ACCOUNT -> ACCOUNT->ACCESS "API Key 1"*API Key = my_very_secret_api_key*API Key Access = allow any IP*IP Whitelist = [leave emptyData_Fields Data fields]]*Allow Writes = Yes*Property Access = Owned by this account only*'''Property key:'''*{{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > ACCESS > propKey = secret_key_for_prop_XXXXXX
Set the triggers you need, for For example:-
Booking Field Contains: Message bookingData= XXX{
Set the webhook like this"bookId":"[BOOKID]",
* URL = <nowiki>https"guestMobileNum"://api.beds24.com/json/setBooking</nowiki>* Custom Header = "[leave emptyGUESTMOBILENUM]",
Body Data::{::"authentication":::{:::"apiKey": "my_very_secret_api_key",:::"propKey": "secret_key_for_prop_XXXXXX"::},::"bookIdguestMobile": "[BOOKIDGUESTMOBILE]",::"message": "[MESSAGE] - Append this message":}</div></div>
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====Use API/Webhook to write the value of the 'commission' field to a new invoice item====</div><div class="mw-collapsible-contentguestFirstName">You can create a new invoice item that contains the price of the channel's commission as a negative value to subtract it from the room price. You use the API JSON function '''setBooking''' for this. First you need to configure access to the API:"[REPLACE|&|and|[GUESTFIRSTNAME]]",
You need two keys to use our API JSON functions - one for the API itself and one for the property. The keys have to consist of 16 characters of your choosing.<br>'''API key:'''*{{#fas"propertyName":cog}} (SETTINGS) ACCOUNT -> ACCOUNT->ACCESS "API Key 1"*API Key = my_very_secret_api_key*API Key Access = allow any IP*IP Whitelist = [leave emptyPROPERTYNAME]*Allow Writes = Yes*Property Access = Owned by this account only*'''Property key:'''*{{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > ACCESS> propKey = secret_key_for_prop_XXXXXX",
Set the triggers you need"propertyId":"[PROPERTYID]", for example:
Booking Source = Booking.com"firstNight":"[FIRSTNIGHTSHORT]",
Set the webhook like this"lastNight":"[LEAVINGDAYSHORT]"
*URL = <nowiki>https://api.beds24.com/json/setBooking</nowiki>*Custom Header = [leave empty]}
*Body Data =
:{
::"authentication":
::{
:::"apiKey": "my_very_secret_api_key",
:::"propKey": "secret_key_for_prop_XXXXXX"
::},
::"bookId": "[BOOKID]",
::"invoice":
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:::{
::::"description": "Booking.com Commission",
::::"status": "",
::::"qty": "1",
::::"price": "-[COMMISSIONNUM]",
::::"vatRate": "7.00",
::::"type": "0",
::::"invoiceeId": ""
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