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We can export up to 3 occupancy prices. They are the single price, the double price and one room price. The room price will sent with an occupancy level of the maximum capacity allowed for that price.
The end selling price on Expedia may be different to the price sent, please check if your Expedia account is set for "Sell Rate" or "Net Rate" type and adjust the prices accordingly.


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Existing bookings are not automatically imported when the connection is established and should be entered into Beds24 manually.
Existing bookings are not automatically imported when the connection is established and should be entered into Beds24 manually.


==Multiple Rate Codes==
==Multiple Rate Plan Ids==
'''Method 1 Using Rates'''
'''Method 1 Using Rates'''


Create a rate for each Expedia rate code you have. Map the corresponding Expedia rate code in the "Channels" tab of the rate.
Create a rate for each Expedia rate plan id you have. Map the corresponding Expedia rate plan id  in the "Channels" tab of the rate.


*Click on the "Get Code" link and choose the Expedia rate for this Beds24 rate.
*Click on the "Get Code" link and choose the Expedia rate for this Beds24 rate.
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Each Beds24 rate can have a specific Expedia  rate plan id which will be used in place of the one set in the channel manager settings.




'''Method 2 using Offers or Daily Prices'''
'''Method 2 using Offers or Daily Prices'''


This can be entered in the channel manager settings and will be used for daily prices and all rates which are not set to a specific rate code.
This can be entered in the channel manager settings and will be used for daily prices and all rates which are not set to a specific rate plan id .


Daily prices are also exported if allowed by your daily price settings.
Daily prices are also exported if allowed by your daily price settings.


*Click on the "Get the Expedia Room and Rate Codes for this Property Code" link to open your mapping codes.  
*Click on the "Get the Expedia Room and Rate Codes for this Property Code" link to open your mapping codes.  
*Identify your rate id's. "Linked" and "Derived" rate ids can not be updated by the channel manager. They are automatically derived from the "Parent Rate"
*Identify your rate plan ids. "Linked" and "Derived" rate plan ids can not be updated by the channel manager. They are automatically derived from the "Parent Rate"


Daily prices for offers can be sent to specific rates by including the additional rate code after a colon.
Daily prices for offers can be sent to specific rates by including the additional rate plan id  after a colon.
For example the rate code '''1111111A:1111112A''' will send daily prices from offer 1 to rate 1111111A and daily prices from offer 2 to rate 1111112A.
For example the rate plan id  '''1111111A:1111112A''' will send daily prices from offer 1 to rate plan id  1111111A and daily prices from offer 2 to rate plan id  1111112A.
Normal rates with no overriding rate code will be set to the first code 1111111A.
Normal rates with no overriding rate code will be set to the first rate plan id  1111111A.
 
Each Beds24 rate can have a specific Expedia rate code which will be used in place of the one set in the channel manager settings.
 
The end selling price on Expedia may be different to the price sent, please check if your Expedia account is set for "Sell Rate" or "Net Rate" type and adjust the prices accordingly.
 
The default rate model exported to Expedia is Occupancy based pricing.
 
We can export up to 3 occupancy prices. They are the single price, the double price and one room price. The room price will sent with an occupancy level of the maximum capacity allowed for that price.


Rate codes can be entered as a comma separated list. This will send the same Beds24 rate to multiple Expedia rates.  
Rate plan ids can be entered as a comma separated list. This will send the same Beds24 rate to multiple Expedia rates.  


== Price Multiplier ==
== Price Multiplier ==