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Annette at 18:52, 22 January 2021

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Annette at 18:51, 22 January 2021

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Annette at 15:11, 6 January 2021

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	<div class="heading">VRBO /Homeaway iCal</div>		<div class="heading">VRBO /Homeaway iCal</div>
	This page is about the menu {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > ~~HOMEAWAY~~ ICAL and explains synchronise calendars with your VRBO/ Homeaway calendar.		This page is about the menu {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > VRBO ICAL and explains synchronise calendars with your VRBO/ Homeaway calendar.

	http://www.~~homeaway~~.com		http://www.vrbo.com

	==Capabilities==		==Capabilities==
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	==Limitations==		==Limitations==
	*Prices cannot be exported and must be set in the Homeaway system.		*Prices cannot be exported and must be set in the VRBO/Homeaway system.
	*Homeaway initiate the inventory update of their calendar, we cannot control how often they update their calendar.		*VRBO/Homeaway initiate the inventory update of their calendar, we cannot control how often they update their calendar.
	*Past bookings are not imported.		*Past bookings are not imported.
	*Guest email addresses are not imported.		*Guest email addresses are not imported.
	*You might still need to log into Homeaway and press "Update" in the calendar settings so Homeaway registers that you are maintaining your listing.		*You might still need to log into VRBO/Homeaway and press "Update" in the calendar settings so VRBO/Homeaway registers that you are maintaining your listing.

	== Before you connect ==		== Before you connect ==
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	==What you will need==		==What you will need==

	You need to save the Beds24 "Import Calendar (Inventory)" URL into the Homeaway Calendar Import so Homeaway can update their calendar from Beds24.		You need to save the Beds24 "Import Calendar (Inventory)" URL into the VRBO/Homeaway Calendar Import so VRBO/Homeaway can update their calendar from Beds24.

	You need to save Homeaways Export Calendar URL into the "Export Calendar (Bookings)" setting so Beds24 can import Homeaway bookings.		You need to save VRBO/Homeaways Export Calendar URL into the "Export Calendar (Bookings)" setting so Beds24 can import VRBO/Homeaway bookings.

	==Setup==		==Setup==

	===Export Inventory to Homeaway===		===Export Inventory to VRBO/Homeaway===
	We have no control over how often Homeaway update calendars.		We have no control over how often VRBO/Homeaway update calendars.

	*Tick the Inventory checkbox to make your Beds24 availability calendar available to Homeaway and save.		*Tick the Inventory checkbox to make your Beds24 availability calendar available to VRBO/Homeaway and save.
	*Copy the " Import Calendar (Inventory)" URL from the Homeaway Channel Manager page in Beds24.		*Copy the " Import Calendar (Inventory)" URL from the VRBO/Homeaway Channel Manager page in Beds24.
	*Log into Homeaway and go to "Calendar".		*Log into VRBO/Homeaway and go to "Calendar".
	*Click on the calendar icon in the top right of the calendar		*Click on the calendar icon in the top right of the calendar
	*Click on "Calendar Import"		*Click on "Calendar Import"
	*Paste the Beds24 Calendar URL where requested in Homeaway		*Paste the Beds24 Calendar URL where requested in VRBO/Homeaway

	===Import Bookings to Beds24===		===Import Bookings to Beds24===
	*To import bookings tick the Bookings check box and save.		*To import bookings tick the Bookings check box and save.
	*Log into Homeaway and go to "Calendar".		*Log into VRBO/Homeaway and go to "Calendar".
	*Click on the calendar icon in the top right of the calendar		*Click on the calendar icon in the top right of the calendar
	*Click on "Calendar Export"		*Click on "Calendar Export"
	*Copy the URL listed for "Export Calendar"		*Copy the URL listed for "Export Calendar"
	*Paste the Homeaway Export Calendar URL into the "Export Calendar (Bookings)" setting on the Homeaway Channel Manager settings page in Beds24 and save.		*Paste the VRBO/Homeaway Export Calendar URL into the "Export Calendar (Bookings)" setting on the VRBO/Homeaway Channel Manager settings page in Beds24 and save.

	*If you do not want to import "Requests" into Beds24 set "Booking Requests" = ignore.		*If you do not want to import "Requests" into Beds24 set "Booking Requests" = ignore.
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	==Disconnect==		==Disconnect==
	*Unticking "Inventory" and "Bookings" will stop the synchronisation for a room.		*Unticking "Inventory" and "Bookings" will stop the synchronisation for a room.
	*Log into your Homeaway extranet and delete the Beds24 URL.		*Log into your VRBO/Homeaway extranet and delete the Beds24 URL.

Annette: Annette moved page Homeaway.com iCal to VRBO iCal

2021-01-06T15:08:25Z

Annette moved page Homeaway.com iCal to VRBO iCal

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Annette at 18:10, 19 November 2020

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	[[Category:Ical]]		[[Category:Ical]]
	[[Category:Troubleshooting]]		[[Category:Troubleshooting]]

Annette at 09:54, 18 May 2020

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	~~Synchronising Beds24.com~~ with your Homeaway calendar		[[Category:Troubleshooting]]
			<div class="heading">VRBO /Homeaway iCal</div>
			This page is about the menu {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > HOMEAWAY ICAL and explains synchronise calendars with your VRBO/ Homeaway calendar.

	http://www.homeaway.com		http://www.homeaway.com

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	For details please [[Channel_Manager_Capabilities\|click here]]		For details please [[Channel_Manager_Capabilities\|click here]]

			<span style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 250%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> We also have a certified XML connection which is more reliable. You should only use iCal if you are not eligible to the the API connection.

	==Limitations==		==Limitations==

Annette at 14:53, 23 April 2020

2020-04-23T14:53:02Z

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	Synchronising Beds24.com with your Homeaway calendar		Synchronising Beds24.com with your Homeaway calendar
	http://www.homeaway.com		http://www.homeaway.com

Annette at 14:52, 23 April 2020

2020-04-23T14:52:45Z

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	~~'''~~Synchronising Beds24.com with your Homeaway calendar~~'''~~		[[Category:Ical]
			Synchronising Beds24.com with your Homeaway calendar
	http://www.homeaway.com		http://www.homeaway.com

Annette at 12:16, 21 January 2018

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	*Guest email addresses are not imported.		*Guest email addresses are not imported.
	*You might still need to log into Homeaway and press "Update" in the calendar settings so Homeaway registers that you are maintaining your listing.		*You might still need to log into Homeaway and press "Update" in the calendar settings so Homeaway registers that you are maintaining your listing.

			== Before you connect ==
			'''Availability'''

			Even though prices are not sent you need valid prices in Beds24 so we can send availability.

			'''Rooms and room types'''

			If you have room types with a quantity greater one in other channels you can [[Combine_individual_rooms_into_a_roomtype\|set up virtual roooms]]

	==What you will need==		==What you will need==

Annette at 13:26, 19 January 2018

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	*Past bookings are not imported.		*Past bookings are not imported.
	*Guest email addresses are not imported.		*Guest email addresses are not imported.
			*You might still need to log into Homeaway and press "Update" in the calendar settings so Homeaway registers that you are maintaining your listing.

	==What you will need==		==What you will need==