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'''Create a virtual room''' | '''Create a virtual room''' | ||
Create a new room by making a copy of the real room. | * Create a new room by making a copy of the real room. | ||
In SETTINGS >> PROPERTIES >> ROOMS >> SETUP >> AVAILABILITY set the sell priority of the virtual room to "hidden" so it is not shown on your Beds24 booking page. | * In SETTINGS >> PROPERTIES >> ROOMS >> SETUP >> AVAILABILITY set the sell priority of the virtual room to "hidden" so it is not shown on your Beds24 booking page. | ||
In SETTINGS >> PROPERTIES >> ROOMS >> SETUP >> DEPENDENCIES set that the virtual room is dependent on the real room. | * In SETTINGS >> PROPERTIES >> ROOMS >> SETUP >> DEPENDENCIES set that the virtual room is dependent on the real room. | ||
In SETTINGS >> PROPERTIES >> ROOMS >> SETUP >> ASSIGN BOOKINGS set that bookings for the virtual room should be assigned to the real room. | * In SETTINGS >> PROPERTIES >> ROOMS >> SETUP >> ASSIGN BOOKINGS set that bookings for the virtual room should be assigned to the real room. | ||
'''Custom Availability''' | '''Custom Availability''' | ||
The virtual room needs it's own rates, which should have been copied from the real room as part of the copy room function. | *The virtual room needs it's own rates, which should have been copied from the real room as part of the copy room function. | ||
The virtual room can be made unavailable by removing rates for the unavailable dates. Any date with no price is treated as unavailable. | *The virtual room can be made unavailable by removing rates for the unavailable dates. Any date with no price is treated as unavailable. | ||
You can also use the Blackout and Inventory functions on the Calendar to set availability. | *You can also use the Blackout and Inventory functions on the Calendar to set availability. | ||
'''Channel Setup''' | '''Channel Setup''' | ||
In the Channel manager settings disable the real room for the desired channel and enable the virtual room. | *In the Channel manager settings disable the real room for the desired channel and enable the virtual room. | ||
You now have a virtual room with customisable availability updating the channel. | *You now have a virtual room with customisable availability updating the channel. | ||