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==Renamed Settings==
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==Renamed Pages and Settings==
  
 
"Details tab of the booking: "API Message"  to "Channel Info"
 
"Details tab of the booking: "API Message"  to "Channel Info"
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{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > BOOKING RULES: "Booking Cancellations by Guest" to "Cancellations by Guest"
 
{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > BOOKING RULES: "Booking Cancellations by Guest" to "Cancellations by Guest"
  
{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > DESCRIPTION: "Description" to "General Settings"
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{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > DESCRIPTION: "Description" to "Property Settings"
  
 
{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > BOOKING RULES "Booking Rules" to  "Rules & Policies"
 
{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > BOOKING RULES "Booking Rules" to  "Rules & Policies"
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{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >ROOMS > SETUP: "Id Number"  to "Room ID"
 
{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >ROOMS > SETUP: "Id Number"  to "Room ID"
  
{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >ROOMS > SETUP: "Setup" to  "General Settings"
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{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >ROOMS > SETUP: "Setup" to  "Room Settings"
  
 
RATES: "Rates" to "Fixed Prices". We do this because many customers starting with Beds24 confuse what we call rates with channel rate plans. Using the terms "Daily Prices" for dynamic prices and "fixed prices" for prices which have a start and an end date should stop this. 
 
RATES: "Rates" to "Fixed Prices". We do this because many customers starting with Beds24 confuse what we call rates with channel rate plans. Using the terms "Daily Prices" for dynamic prices and "fixed prices" for prices which have a start and an end date should stop this. 
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==Moved Settings==
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"VAT Rate" moved from {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > BOOKING RULES/RULES AND POLICIES to {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >ROOMS > SETUP/PROPERY SETTINGS
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"ROOM TYPE" moved from {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > PROPERTY CONTENT /ROOM CONTENT to {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >ROOMS > SETUP/ROOM SETTINGS
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"Sell Priority"  removed from SETTINGS > PROPERTIES >  DESCRIPTION/PROPERTY SETTINGS because this is also available in SETTINGS > CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING ENGINE > MULTI BOOKING PAGE > PROPERTY SETTINGS.
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"Location Description" moved from {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >  DESCRIPTION/PROPERTY SETTINGS to {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > CHANNEL CONTENT
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"Cancellation Policy" and "General Policy" moved from {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >  DESCRIPTION/PROPERTY SETTINGS to {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS)CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING ENGINE > PROPERTY BOOKING PAGE > CONTENT 
  
 
==Moved Pages=
 
==Moved Pages=
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{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > PROPERTY CONTENT > ROOM CONTENT  moved toto SETTINGS > PROPERTIES > ROOMS > CHANNEL CONTENT
 
{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > PROPERTY CONTENT > ROOM CONTENT  moved toto SETTINGS > PROPERTIES > ROOMS > CHANNEL CONTENT
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==Menu Changes==
 
==Menu Changes==
 
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Reorganised  categories in {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >DESCRIPTION/PROPERTY SETTINGS, new categories are: 
"Sell Priority"  removed from SETTINGS > PROPERTIES >  DESCRIPTION GENERAL SETTINGS because this is also available in SETTINGS > CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING ENGINE > MULTI BOOKING PAGE > PROPERTY SETTINGS.
 
 
 
"Location Description" moved from {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >  DESCRIPTION GENERAL SETTINGS to {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > CHANNEL CONTENT
 
 
 
"Cancellation Policy" and "General Policy" moved from {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >  (DESCRIPTION)GENERAL SETTINGS to {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS)CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING ENGINE > PROPERTY BOOKING PAGE > CONTENT 
 
 
 
Reorganised  categories in {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >DESCRIPTION GENERAL SETTINGS, new categories are: 
 
 
*General
 
*General
 
*Contact
 
*Contact
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*Property Templates
 
*Property Templates
  
Reorganized categories on {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) > PROPERTIES >ROOMS > BOOKING RULES  RULES & POLICIES, new categories are: 
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Reorganized categories on {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) > PROPERTIES >ROOMS > BOOKING RULES  RULES AND POLICIES, new categories are: 
 
*Same Day Booking Cut Off
 
*Same Day Booking Cut Off
 
*Normal Bookings
 
*Normal Bookings
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*Prices
 
*Prices
 
*Cancellations by Guest
 
*Cancellations by Guest
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*Booking Status
  
Reorganized  categories on {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >ROOMS > (SETUP)  GENERAL SETTINGS, new categories are: 
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Reorganized  categories on {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >ROOMS > SETUP/ROOM SETTINGS, new categories are: 
 
*General
 
*General
 
*Units
 
*Units
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*Booking Engine
 
*Booking Engine
  
Reorganized  categories on (SETTINGS) > PROPERTIES >ROOMS > CHANNEL CONTENT ,new categories are: 
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Reorganized  categories on {#fas:cog}}  (SETTINGS) > PROPERTIES >ROOMS > CHANNEL CONTENT, new categories are: 
 
*Fees and Financial
 
*Fees and Financial
 
Descriptions
 
Descriptions

Revision as of 17:24, 7 December 2023

Control Panel Change Log
This page documents changes to the Control Panel

We are working on improving usability and workflows. This involves changes to the location of settings, setting names and menus.

1 Stage 1

Release date:

1.1 Renamed Pages and Settings

"Details tab of the booking: "API Message"  to "Channel Info"

{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > BOOKING RULES: "Booking Cancellations by Guest" to "Cancellations by Guest"

{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > DESCRIPTION: "Description" to "Property Settings"

{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > BOOKING RULES "Booking Rules" to  "Rules & Policies"

{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >ROOMS > SETUP: "Id Number"  to "Room ID"

{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >ROOMS > SETUP: "Setup" to  "Room Settings"

RATES: "Rates" to "Fixed Prices". We do this because many customers starting with Beds24 confuse what we call rates with channel rate plans. Using the terms "Daily Prices" for dynamic prices and "fixed prices" for prices which have a start and an end date should stop this. 

1.2 Moved Settings

"VAT Rate" moved from {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > BOOKING RULES/RULES AND POLICIES to {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >ROOMS > SETUP/PROPERY SETTINGS

"ROOM TYPE" moved from {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > PROPERTY CONTENT /ROOM CONTENT to {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >ROOMS > SETUP/ROOM SETTINGS

"Sell Priority"  removed from SETTINGS > PROPERTIES >  DESCRIPTION/PROPERTY SETTINGS because this is also available in SETTINGS > CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING ENGINE > MULTI BOOKING PAGE > PROPERTY SETTINGS.

"Location Description" moved from {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >  DESCRIPTION/PROPERTY SETTINGS to {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > CHANNEL CONTENT

"Cancellation Policy" and "General Policy" moved from {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >  DESCRIPTION/PROPERTY SETTINGS to {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS)CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING ENGINE > PROPERTY BOOKING PAGE > CONTENT 

2 =Moved Pages

{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES  and SETTINGS > ROOMS menu pages have been combined SETTINGS > CHANNEL MANAGER > PROPERTY CONTENT

{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > PROPERTY CONTENT moved to SETTINGS > PROPERTIES > CHANNEL CONTENT

{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > PROPERTY CONTENT > ROOM CONTENT moved toto SETTINGS > PROPERTIES > ROOMS > CHANNEL CONTENT


2.1 Menu Changes

Reorganised categories in {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >DESCRIPTION/PROPERTY SETTINGS, new categories are: 

  • General
  • Contact
  • Location
  • Currency
  • Display
  • Features
  • Property Templates

Reorganized categories on {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) > PROPERTIES >ROOMS > BOOKING RULES  RULES AND POLICIES, new categories are: 

  • Same Day Booking Cut Off
  • Normal Bookings
  • Near Term Bookings
  • Exceptional Period Bookings
  • Prices
  • Cancellations by Guest
  • Booking Status

Reorganized categories on {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES >ROOMS > SETUP/ROOM SETTINGS, new categories are: 

  • General
  • Units
  • Rules
  • Display
  • Features
  • Room Templates
  • Booking Engine

Reorganized categories on {#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) > PROPERTIES >ROOMS > CHANNEL CONTENT, new categories are: 

  • Fees and Financial

Descriptions