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<div class="heading">Booking.com: Syncronize Synchronize Bookings, Prices and Availability</div> This page is about the menu SETTINGS {{#fas:cog}} ->(SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER -> BOOKING.COM > MAPPING and explains how to export prices, availability, rules and import bookings, modifications to bookings and cancellations for existing listings on Booking.com
<div class="warning">{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} Use [[Booking.com:_Import_Properties_from_Booking.com_to_Beds24|these instructions]] if you want to import ]] properties from Booking.com to Beds24. </div>
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=Capabilities What you should know and limitationsdo before getting started=<div class="bluebox">These instructions explain how to connect existing listings on '''As a longstanding Booking.com. If Premier Partner Beds24 can offer you do not yet have a listing advanced functionality and/or a Bookingmany convenience functions.com accout Once set up you can [[manage everything directly from Beds24 which will save you time and make working with Booking.com:_Create_and_update_properties_and_rooms_on_Booking.com|create it directly from Beds24]]really easy.'''
Learn [[:Category:Channel Manager| how the channel manager works]]. If you want to export inventory (availability) Booking.com demands prices to be sent from Beds24 so you will not be able to set prices the Booking.com extranet after the connection has been enabled.  All of your prices, rooms, and bookings from other sources must be set up in Beds24 before you connect:*The prices you want to send to Booking.com need to have Booking.com activated under "Channels"*Beds24 can not import past booking from before Booking.com was connected as a distribution channel. You can add these manually in the Calendar, via the "Add booking" button at the top or import them from a .csv file in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) > PROPERTIES*Your rooms and room types in Beds24 have to match your set up in Booking.com. If you sell rooms individually at another channel or your own website and want to sell them on Booking.com as a "room type" with a quantity of more than one you can [[Combine_individual_rooms_into_a_roomtype|set up virtual rooms]].</div> ==Capabilities and Limitations=='''With this connection you can :'''*export send prices, and availability **send inventory (available rooms)multiple prices**add a multiplier to mark prices up or down**create Booking.com rate plans if you want to add additional pricing options*send restrictions
**send minimum stay
**send maximum stay
**send closed to arrival and closed to departure
**send multiple ratesimport and manage bookings**add a multiplier to mark prices up or down.*import new bookings, modifications to bookings and cancellations, (importing modifications or cancellations can be disabled for individual bookings )*create *report no-shows date changes and guest misconduct to Booking.com rate plans**report invalid cards and no-shows can be reported to Booking.com from the "Details" tab of the booking. If you use Stripe you can set in SETTINGS->CHANNEL MANAGER to automatically report invalid cards to Booking.com(go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER to activate this option)*create and manage Booking.com promotions
*view reviews and react to reviews
If '''Limitations:'''*Extras taxes and fees will not automatically send or update. Set/change these in your Booking.com Extranet unless you want to export inventory manage your full Booking.com demands prices to be sent content from Beds24 so . *Beds24 imports only confirmed bookings. If you have set to only accept "Requests" you will not be able need to set accept the booking in the your Booking.com extranet after and they will import once they are confirmed. *Changes to availability and prices will be instantly sent to the channel. Changes to settings for example minimum stays, or quantity of rooms or the multiplier will send with the connection has been enablednext update but you have the option to push them manually if you require an instant update.
Changes ==Prices for Booking.com==Our connection with Booking.com supports '''Occupancy Pricing (OBP)''' so Beds24 can send a price for each occupancy defined in your prices in Beds24. We will automatically set all newly connected properties to availability "Occupancy Pricing (OBP)" which also allows you to just send one price per day for the full occupancy. *If you use Daily Prices, a price for each date and prices occupancy will be instantly sent . Multiple occupancy prices can send on each rate plan. Extra person price in the daily price will send. [[:Category:Daily_Prices|See this tutorial on how to the channeluse daily prices]].*If you use Fixed Prices, 1 person, 2 person and room price will send. Changes The room price will send for settings specified occupancy. Multiple fixed prices with different occupancies can send on same rate plan. <span style="color:#fe746c;“ >{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} </span> Prices for example minimum stays"Extra Person", or quantity "Extra child" and discounts set in the "Discounts" tab of rooms the Fixed Prices can not be sent. *If you currently use '''RLO (derived) prices''' for different occupancies on Booking.com:*#If you want to keep RLO pricing, the Beds24 or the multiplier will prices you want to send with to Booking.com need to to be the next update. Click on right price for "Updatebase number of guests" if in Booking.com so Booking.com can calculate correctly.*#If you want to push send prices for different occupancies from Beds24, contact Booking.com and ask them through instantlyto remove all linked prices. Then change your pricing model in Beds24 to "Occupancy Pricing".
Credit card details are imported '''Prices for dorms''' For dorms Booking.com requires the bed price be sent to them as the room price. They do not accept a single price for a dorm. Therefore we will have to manually adjust your pricing model. If you want to send a single price for other rooms you can create additional rate plans for single use in [[Booking.com:_Create_Booking.com_Rate_Plans_in_Beds24|{{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER->BOOKING.COM > RATE PLANS]]. =Connect a property on Booking.com to a property in Beds24 to synchronize prices, availability and shown bookings=This channel has a very specific activation process that must be followed carefully. Click on "Expand" to view the details for each step.<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="INVOICEheadline-collapse" tab of > Step 1: Initiate the bookingconnection in Booking. If not please refer to com</div><div class="Missing credit card detailsmw-collapsible-content" in > 1. Click on the "TroubleshootingConnect to Booking.com" section belowbutton to login to Booking.com then go to ACCOUNT > CONNECTIVITY PROVIDER.If you have a Booking.com group account log to Booking.com and go to ACCOUNT > CONNECTIVITY PROVIDER and select Beds24 as channel manager from there.
Bookings with payment collected by Booking2.com will show the payment amount collected as a payment in the "Invoice" tab of the bookingSearch for Beds24.
=Before you connect===Familiarize yourself with the channel manager==<span class="" style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> [[:Category:Channel Manager|Learn]] how the channel manager works3. Tick all tick boxes.
==Make sure you have suitable prices set up in Beds24==<div class="warning">{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} When the connection is activated, Booking4.com will remove all price and availability details on Complete the Booking.com extranet and replace them with rest of the data sent from Beds24. Therefore prices and availability of all rooms must be set up in Beds24 before connectingon screen instructions. </div>
We can only send availability if you have set up prices which are activated for this channel[[Image:extranet-booking. This tutorial gives general information how to png|500px|link=]][[Setting_Prices_for_Booking_ChannelsMedia:extranet-booking.png|set prices for channelsview large]].
Our <span class="" style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> For a two-way connection with you need to select both "Reservations" and "Rates and Availability". Beds24 can then export inventory to Booking.com supports these pricing models:and import bookings from Booking.com. If you select only "Reservations" or only "Rates and Availability" you only have a "one-way" connection meaning the action you did not select must be manually maintained by you. </div></div>
1. '''Per Occupancy Pricing (OBP)''' <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline- If collapse" > Step 2: Enter your Booking.com Rate Type is Per Occupancy Pricing a price for each occupancy defined in Beds24 can be sent. property ID*If you use daily prices the daily price will send including occupancy. Multiple occupancy prices can send on each rate plan. Extra person price will send.</div>*If you use rates 1 person, 2 person and room price will send. Room price will send for specified occupancy. Multiple rates with different occupancies can send on same rate plan. Prices for <div class="Extra Person", "Extra childmw-collapsible-content" >#Copy your Booking.com hotel ID and discounts set in paste it into the "DiscountsHotel Id " tab of the rate can not be sent. field#Press SAVE</div></div>
2. '''Per Day Pricing (Standard)''' <div class="mw-collapsible mw- collapsed"><div If your Booking.com Rate Type is class="Per Day Pricing / Standardheadline-collapse" you will need a price for the maximum room occupancy. > *If maximum number of guests is 4 you need a ROOM price for four guests. Prices for 1, 2 or Step 3 guests are not sent. : Map your rooms </div>*If you use daily prices with <div class="Extra Personmw-collapsible-content" prices your daily price needs to be set for the max occupancy and >#Click on the "Extra PersonGet Code" price needs link next to be added with the room id setting, a negative value so the price for the full occupancy can send. The price for the extra person list of room Ids will not sendbe retrieved from Booking. com and displayed*If you have multiple prices for one rate code which are activated for #Choose the Booking.com the system will use the price for the highest occupancy. *If room you want to send an additional "Single" price Booking.com needs map to activate the single price option. After this is done you can set Beds24 room and click on it#Check the Booking.com Rate Type correct room Id has been copied to '''Per Day Pricing + Single'''. the room id setting#Press Save</div></div>
3. Derived Prices (RLO) <div class="mw-collapsible mw- collapsed"><span stylediv class=color:#fe746c;“ "headline-collapse" >{{#fasStep 4:exclamation-triangle}} Map your Booking.com rate plans</spandiv> Derived pricing at Booking.com is not longer available<div class="mw-collapsible-content">'''1. If you use derived (RLO) prices where have only one Booking.com calculates prices for different occupancies from rate plan'''#Click on the standard price sent from Beds24 they do not allow you "Get Code" link next to send the rate id setting and a single pricelist of rate Ids will be retrieved from Booking.com for the saved room id#Choose the Booking. com rate plan and click on it#Check the rate plan Id has been copied to the rate plan Id setting#Press SAVE
You can now send Occupancy based '''2. If you have more than one Booking.com rate plan'''#Click on the "Get Code" link next to the rate id setting and a list of rate Ids will be retrieved from Booking.com for the saved room id#Choose the Booking.com standard rate plan#Check the rate plan Id has been copied to the rate plan Id setting#Press Save#Open the prices with (PRICES > Daily prices or multiple RatesPrices/Fixed Prices) which you want to send your other Booking.com rate plans#Click on "Get Codes" and choose the Booking. com rate plan you want to update with this price#Check the rate plan Id has been copied to the rate plan Id setting#Press SAVE
*If you want to offer multiple price options for example a non<div class="warning">{{#fas:exclamation-refundable triangle}} You can only map the rate plans Booking.com makes available when you click on "Get Codes". Do not enter any other numbers. Linked prices (slave or your rate plan contains meals you can create additional child rate plans in [[) on Booking.com:_Create_Bookingi.e. for refundable/non refundable options can not update from Beds24.com_Rate_Plans_in_Beds24|SETTINGS->CHANNEL MANAGER->BOOKINGDeactivate these in Booking.COM-com </div>MANAGE RATE PLANS]].
For '''dorms''' Booking.com requires the bed price be sent to them as the room price. Therefore they do not accept a single price for a dorm. Make sure you set "Booking.com Rate Type"= One Price. If you want to send a single price for other rooms you can create additional rate plans for single use in [[Booking.com:_Create_Booking.com_Rate_Plans_in_Beds24|SETTINGS-</div>CHANNEL MANAGER-</div>BOOKING.COM->MANAGE RATE PLANS]].
<span stylediv class=color:#fe746c;“ "mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" >{{#fasStep 5:exclamation-triangle}} Enable rooms</spandiv> Booking.com does not support occupancy pricing for dorms. If you have dorms log into your Booking.com account and change your pricing model to <div class="Standardmw-collapsible-content" >#Scroll down to the rooms and set the Pricing model in Beds24 to "Per DayEnable".= Enabled#If you have multiple room types repeat for each room#Press SAVE</div></div>
<span div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style><div class="color: #f3e504; fontheadline-size: 150%;collapse" >{{#fasStep 6:lightbulb}} Set a multiplier to mark your prices up or down or for currency conversion (optional)</spandiv> This tutorial explains how <div class="mw-collapsible-content">You can add a multiplier to [[Setting_Prices_for_Booking_Channels|set your prices for channels]]., add a '''*''' followed by the multiplier number in the "Multiplier" field
==Extras, taxes Examples:*'''*1.23''' will multiply all prices by 1.23 and credit card rules in your Booking(i.e. raised by 23%).com extranet=="Upsell Items" *Lower prices can not be exported to Bookingsent with a multiplier less than 1: '''*0.85''' will send 85% of the normal price (i.e. lowered by 15%).*To convert the price of bookings imported from the channel add a '''*''' AFTER the multiplier. '''*1.23*''' will divide the price of the booking by 1.com23. If required *For currency conversion you can enter extras also use currency conversion template variables. All currencies supported by the booking page currency selector can be used.**'''*[CONVERT:IDR-EUR]''' will convert Indonesian Rupees to Euros.**'''*[CONVERT:IDR-EUR]*''' will convert Indonesian Rupees to Euros and fees directly in Booking.comback to Indonesian Rupees on the import.</div></div>
If you have set up additional taxes in {{#fas<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Step 7:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > UPSELL ITEMS that have the exact same name as your additional taxes in Check what will send to Booking.com, they can be imported as taxes during </div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">#Click on the booking import"Price Data" Button to check which prices and availability will send. #If you have multiple room types repeat for each room.</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Step 8: Import upcoming bookings</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">#Click on the "Import Existing Bookings" button to import upcoming bookings from Booking.com does not send a tax rate for extras. Therefore, for extras, the VAT rate of the accommodation is applied by defaultWe can then import 10 bookings. Repeat if you have more#If an extra (e.g. breakfast) has a different tax rate, this vat rate you have bookings from Airbnb and/or Expedia you can only be applied to imported import them directly from the channel as well#If you have bookingsfrom other sources you can add these manually in the Calendar, if you have an extra with via the "Add booking" button at the exact same wording top or import them from a .csv file in {{{#fas:cog}}. (CONFIGURATIONSETTINGS) ACCOMMODATIONS > UPSELLING.PROPERTIES#If you want to close additional dates or limit check-in and/or check-out you can use the "Override" function in the Calendar</div></div>
Translated <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Step 9: Activate the connection</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">When you activate the connection Booking.com will remove your prices and availability from their system and replace them with www.DeepLthe prices and availability sent from the channel manager.com/Translator (free version)
If You can activate the connection when your mapping and prices are correct and you want to access credit card details through Beds24 ask Bookinghave added all upcoming bookings.com to only accept bookings with credit card details *Press "Activate Connection" and always send all details to Beds24then "Activate Connection Now".
<div class==Make sure your rooms and room types in Beds24 match your set up "warning">{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} If you have dorms: Do not activate the connection yourself. Please send us a support ticket in which you explain that you have dorms with Booking.com==If you sell rooms individually at another channel or . We will then manually adjust your own web site and want to sell them on Booking.com as a "roomtype" with a quantity of more than one you settings so the connection can [[Combine_individual_rooms_into_a_roomtype|set up virtual rooms]]work.</div> </div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class=Disable the auto"headline-collapse" > Step 10: Remove Auto-replenishment of closed rooms in Booking.com=Replenishment (optional)</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Beds24 will automatically reopen rooms when you have availability. If you have this feature Auto-Replenishment enabled , Booking.com will not wait for the an update sent from Beds24 but will automatically re-open the closed room when a guest cancels even if you have a booking from another source. You can opt-out of the feature by following these steps:*Log into your Booking. com account
*Click on the Rates & Availability tab
*Go to the Settings symbol on the top-right corner of your Calendar
*Click on Auto-Replenishment
*Under Calendar Settings, click "No" to turn off the Auto-Replenishment feature
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<div class=The set up process"mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Setting up Step 11: Check that the connection is a 4 step process:working properly</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Click "Refresh" for the Connection Status to check the status of your property at Booking.coms end.
1) You request a connection on Booking.com extranet. Nothing changes. You If you are still bookable according to receiving error messages check in the prices and inventory "Common Errors" section why you have set in are receiving the Booking.com extraneterror and how to fix it.
2) Beds24 accepts The connection is working if and your request. Nothing changes. You property is selling if *you do not receive any erros*you see Connection Status: XML Active and Hotel Status: Open / bookable *you are still bookable according to not receiving error messages *the prices and inventory you have set display in the Booking.com extranetchannel is correct.
Between step 2 This is what the different status values mean:*Ready to Open: The property has been reviewed by Booking.com, and 3 you should map is ready to open. Open the property in your rooms Booking.com extranet or go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING.COM > SYNC CONTENT and click on "Open property".*Open/Bookable: The property is open and live on Booking.com. It is ready to receive reservations.*Autoclosed: Availability: The property has no availability and rateshas been closed. Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER->BOOKING.COM > MAPPING, click on "Price Data" to check everything which prices and availability will send. If required adjust your prices and import existing bookings from inventory.*Duplicate: This property has been found to be a duplicate of another property.*XML: Closed: The property has been closed. Open the property in your Booking.com extranet or go to block the booked dates {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING.COM > SYNC CONTENT and click on "Open property".*Closed:The property is closed and no longer bookable on Booking.com. Check your Booking.com extranet for further information.</div></div>
3) You enable =After the connection in Bookingis activated=<div class="warning">{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} Changes to availability and prices will be instantly sent to the channel. Changes for settings for example minimum stays, or quantity of rooms or the multiplier will send with the next update.comClick on "Update" if you want to push them through instantly. This is when </div> ==Communication with guests==You can communicate with Booking.com removes your inventory and rates and you are temporarily not bookableguest directly from Beds24.
4) Beds24 sends prices and availability to You can view all messages which Booking.com. You are bookable again. To send makes available from the "API Messages" component on the update immediately click DASHBOARD and individual communication from the "UpdateMessages" buttons tab in the channel manager settingsbooking.
Bookings are not removed from You and your guests will see the Booking.com extranet. Existing and new bookings are always visible messages in the Booking.com extranetMessaging Center.
==1Currently messaging with guests from Booking. Initiate com has following limitations: *Guests must click on "View Messages" in the connection in email to login to Booking.com==and answer from there.Initiate the connection *If a guest hits "reply" on E-mail they received from Booking.com, Booking.com does not send the property menu within reply to Beds24 and will also not make the bookingreply available in Booking.com extranet and then do the Beds24 setup. *Booking.com does not allow links in messages. Use attachments instead.
1) Login Properties can send messages to Bookingguests within the following time frames:*From the time of booking until 7 days after the guest checkout.com and go to ACCOUNT->CHANNEL MANAGER*From the time of booking until 7 days after the booking is cancelled. *If you do not see this option contact Bookingthe guest messages about the booking, the property gets an additional 14-day window to reply to the guest irrespective of when the booking was cancelled or when the guest checked out.com and tell them you want *Currently, guests can send messages to use a channel managerproperties from the time of booking until 66 days after the checkout.
2) Click <div class="warning">{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} If you use dependencies you can only assign the Start button and search for BEDS24bookings into a room in the same property as the room which is mapped to Booking.com.</div>
<embedvideo service="youtube">https://youtu.be/VYzWI-PDVYk</embedvideo>'''To use this function'''
3) Complete #Add the rest component "API Messages" to your [[:Category:Dashboard|DASHBOARD]]#To send Auto Action Emails via messaging set "Send Message" on the "Messaging" tab in the Auto Action to one of the on screen instructionsAPI options.#Bookings need to be in a Property that is connected to Booking.com to use the Message API, otherwise communication will be via Email. If you are not sure your connection has Message API, please log into Booking.com and and go to ACCOUNT > CONNECTIVITY PROVIDER. Disconnect from Beds24 and reconnect this time ticking all tick boxes as shown here: https://wiki.beds24.com/images/6/69/Extranet-booking.png
<div class="warning">{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} Booking.com does currently offer two options:*If you choose "Connect me automatically to the provider" Booking.com will instantly remove your prices and availabilityallows . Choose this option only if your have check that your prices in Beds24 are all set up jpg and ready to send.*If you choose "Dont connect me automatically to the provider" you can confirm the connection after you have done the setup in Beds24png attachments but no links or pdfs. </div>
<div class="warning">{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} Ensure you do NOT use special characters in the auto action message text as this will breach the Booking.com security checks, and the message will fail to send.</div>
==Manage bookings==
===Credit cards, charging virtual credit cards & payments ===
Credit card details are imported and shown on the "INVOICE" tab of the booking. If not please refer to "Missing credit card details" in "Troubleshooting" section below.
It is possible to select a "one way" or "two way" connection Bookings with payments collected by Booking.com. The normal case is "two way" which will both export inventory to Booking.com and import bookings from Booking.com. If you select any of show the payment amount collected as a payment in the "one wayInvoice" options only one tab of these actions will be performed and the other must be manually maintained by youbooking.
4) When ready you will receive a notification from Booking.com, go to the Channel Manager menu again and activate the connection.'''Charge virtual cards automatically'''
==2Virtual cards can be set to be auto charged at the date they become valid. Set up and mapping in Beds24==1) Enter your Booking.com Hotel Id into SETTINGS -> CHANNEL MANAGER -> BOOKING.COM To use this option set "Hotel IDAuto Process Virtual Cards" setting and choose your "Booking.com Rate Type". Then scroll to the bottom of the page and click SAVE'''.= Yes
[[Image:bookingcom1For Booking.png|450px|link=]][[Media:bookingcom1.png|view large]] 2) Set "Booking Price Import" com virtual cards you can set to either import adjust the room price only or charge automatically to the room price plus unpaid extras (cleaning charges, local taxes etc.) 3) Some Booking.com rate ids can accept a room price plus a single occupancy price full amount available on the same rate idcard at the time it is charged. If you have this rate type To do so create a rule with these settings and want to send specify it in the single occupancy price set "Bookingbooking.com Rate Type " = "Full + SingleVirtual Card Payment Rule". If you do not have this rate type or you are not sure set "Booking.com Rate Type "= "One Price "  4) Mapping <embedvideo service="youtube">httpssetting://youtu.be/-SbeMMSk8wc</embedvideo> Map Rooms*Funds Source:Virtual Card*Click on the Payment value adjustment = choose any except for "Get CodeNone" link next to the room id setting, a list of room ids will be retrieved from Booking.com and displayed.*Choose the Booking.com room you want to map to the Beds24 room and click on it.*When the correct room id has copied to the room id setting, click Save. [[Image:bookingcomrooms.png|450px|link=]][[Media:bookingcomrooms.png|view large]]
<div class="warning">{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} This option is available for customers who use [[Stripe|Stripe]]. If you set "Virtual Cards" = Yes without Stripe activated the system will create a pending payment which can not be collected.</div>
Map Rates:*Click on the "Get Code" link next A payment rule can be specified to the rate id setting and a list of rate ids will be retrieved from Booking.com for attached to the saved room id.*Choose the Booking.com rate id for this room and click on it. This will normally be pending payment, the standard rate.*When payment rule can further manage the correct rate id has copied conditions to collect the rate id settingpayment, click Savefor example it could specify to use virtual cards only and not a guest card.
[[Image:bookingcomrates.png|450px|link=]][[Media:bookingcomrates.png|view large]]'''Charge virtual cards manually'''
If you manually charge virtual credit cards please note that they can only be charged after the activation date.
<span class="" style="color: #f3e504; font=Report No-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> shows, invalid cards, date changes <span styleguest misconduct, request cancellations or restrict channel modifications===You will see buttons in the "Details"fonttab of the bookings which allow you to *Report No-weight: bold;" >Tip</span> shows*Report invalid cards*Report date changes Click on *Report guest misconduct*Request the "View Actual Data" Button booking to check which prices and availability will send.be cancelled
==3. If you have different price options i.e. refundable/non refundable rates, meal plans==Booking.com do not want to allow channel modifications by default you can support more than one price per room and daychange the setting for "Allow Channel Modifications" value" in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER.
If you need additional rate plans, for example a for different occupancies, or a non-refundable rate, or your rate plan contains meals, you can create additional rate plans in [[Booking.com:_Create_Booking.com_Rate_Plans_in_Beds24|SETTINGS->CHANNEL MANAGER->BOOKING.COM->MANAGE RATE PLANS]]. [[Setting_Prices_for_Booking_Channels#Mapping_channel_rate_codes|Please use these mapping instructions if you have multiple rate codes]]. ==4. If you want to mark your prices for Booking.com up or down or need currency conversion==You can add a multiplier to your prices, add a '''*''' followed by the multiplier number to your hotel id. Example: Hotel id = '''123456*1.23''' will multiply all prices by 1.23 sent Info Codes for hotel id 123456 (i.e. raised by 23%). Lower prices can be sent with a multiplier less than 1: '''123456*0.85''' will send 85% of the normal price (i.e. lowered by 15%). To convert the price of bookings imported from the channel add a '''*''' AFTER the multiplier: '''123456*1.23*''' will divide the price of the booking by 1.23.  For currency conversion you can also use currency conversion template variables. All currencies supported by the booking page currency selector can be used. Examples: '''123456*[CONVERT:IDR-EUR]''' will convert Indonesian Rupees to Euros. '''123456*[CONVERT:IDR-EUR][/]0.85''' will convert Indonesian Rupees to Euros and lower the price by 5%. ==5. Limit the maximum number accepted bookings if you do not want to offer all rooms ==By default all available rooms are sent to activated channels. In SETTINGS->CHANNEL MANAGER->CHANNEL INVENTORY limit the number of accepted bookings for this channel. ==6. Activate in Beds24 and Booking.com==1) You can view the live availability and prices that will be sent to Booking.com before or after activating using the "View actual data" button. [[Image:booking13.png|450px|link=]][[Media:booking13.png|view large]]  2) Make sure your inventory is correct in Beds24. Check existing bookings in Booking.com imported and dates blocked by other sources are blocked in Beds24. Dates can be blocked by either entering a booking manually into Beds24 for those dates or using the inventory and override functions on the control panel calendar for those dates. Failure to do this could allow new bookings on dates you are not available. All available dates in Beds24 will be sent to Booking.com as available for new bookings. [[Image:Booking_com_12.png|450px|link=]][[Media:Booking_com_12.png|view large]]  3) Enable the connection in Beds24 by ticking "Inventory and Rates" for each mapped room and saving. The "Bookings" checkbox should already be ticked but tick it as well if it is not ticked and bookings should be imported. [[Image:bookingcomactivate.png|450px|link=]][[Media:bookingcmactivate.png|view large]] 4) When all the set up in Beds24 is correct you can make the final step to confirm the connection (go live) from the Booking.com extranet. [[Image:bookingconfirm.png|450px|link=]][[Media:bookingconfirm.png|view large]] You have to / can do this only if you initially selected "Dont automatically connect me to the provider". When you go live your rates and inventory will be deleted from Booking.com and a full reload will occur from your Beds24 Inventory. You can use the "Update" button on each room to speed this up. Your bookings will not be deleted from Booking.com but make sure the dates are blocked in Beds24 before going live so they will not be reopened. 5) Click on "Get Connection Status" to see the connection is properly activated.  6) Import existing bookings from Booking.com  Make sure the "Bookings" check box for each mapped room is ticked and saved and then click the "Import existing bookings" button. [[Image:booking15.png|450px|link=]][[Media:booking15.png|view large]] If for any reason your existing bookings do not import, the dates could be reopened and resold. To prevent this import the bookings via CSV. a. Export your bookings as CSV from booking.comb. Go to https://api.beds24.com/csv/putbookingcomcsv.php and import the csv file to Beds24.  Follow the instructions on the page carefully so they import to the correct rooms. If this is also unsuccessful, block the booked dates in the beds24 calendar. Please note that in this case cancellations and modifications will not be imported automatically.  7) Once updated, check all your values in the Booking.com extranet for correctness and if required make any adjustments to the settings to fix. 8) Channel collect payments will be shown in the booking invoice if SETTINGS->CHANNEL MANAGER -> “Import Channel Collect Payments” is set to “Yes”. 9) You can allow cancellation fees and commission values to overwrite booking values when cancelled by channel if SETTINGS->CHANNEL MANAGER -> “IImport Cancel Fees” is set to “Yes”. == 7. Check that the connection is working properly ==The connection is working if you are not receiving error messages and the display in the channel is correct. If you are receiving error messages check in the "Common Errors" section why you are receiving the error and how to fix it. == Setup problems==1) The room is being unexpectedly closed at Booking.com The channel manager will close the room on all dates which do not have a valid price available for sending to Booking.com. Make sure you have prices for the complete range of dates you are sending (1 year or 2 years) 2) "Room code is not unique" warning when saving in Beds24. Each Booking.com room id is unique and can be mapped to only one room in Beds24. If you enter the same Booking.com room id more than once the room updates will overwrite each other causing inaccurate relevant information being sent to Booking.com =Create and manage Booking.com promotions=Promotions can be created, modified and deactivated in SETTINGS-CHANNEL MANAGER-BOOKING-COM-PROMOTIONS. [[Booking.com:_Promotions|Click here for more information and setup instructions.]] =Manage bookings===VAT value on extra items==If an extra item name in the booking matches the name of an upsell item for the property, the VAT value of the upsell item will be used.Otherwise the VAT value defined in the Property booking rules will be used. ==Report No-shows, Invalid cards or restrict channel modifications==This screenshot shows specific settings for bookings from Booking.com: [[Image:bookingcom_manage.png|800px|link=]][[Media:bookingcom_manage.png|view large]] If you want to not allow channel modifications by default you can change the setting for "Allow Channel Modifications" value" in SETTINGS->CHANNEL MANAGER. <embedvideo service="youtube">https://youtu.be/T-I3CnXnvZQ</embedvideo> ==Charge virtual credit cards ==Virtual cards can be set to be auto charged at the date they become valid. To use this option set "Auto Process Virtual Cards" = Yes Virtual cards can be set to be auto charged at the date they become valid.  <div class="warning">{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} This option is available for customers who use [[Stripe|Stripe]]. If you set "Virtual Cards" = Yes without Stripe activated the system will create a pending payment which can not be collected.</div> If you manually charge virtual credit cards please note that they can only be charged on the check-out date. ==Different invoice templates ==If you need a different invoice template for the bookings from this channel you can use the [[Invoicees|invoicee]] function. ==Reviews==To access Booking.com reviews from your DASHBOARD unlock the DASHBORAD click on the hamburger menu then on "Extentions" and add the Booking.com Review Module. ==Info Codes==Info Codes in the "Info" tab of the booking show you relevant informationabout the booking and the guest.
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=Disconnect==VAT value on extra items===If an extra item name in the booking matches the name of an upsell item for the property, the VAT value of the upsell item will be used.Otherwise, the VAT value defined in the Property booking rules will be used. ===Different invoice templates ===*Unticking If you need a different invoice template for the bookings from this channel you can use the [[Invoicees|invoicee]] function. ==Reviews==To access Booking.com reviews from your DASHBOARD unlock the DASHBORAD click on the hamburger menu then on "Extentions"Inventory and Prices" add the Booking.com Review Module. ==Create and "Bookings" will stop Beds24 sending data to manage Booking.compromotions==Promotions can be created, modified and deactivated in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING-COM >PROMOTIONS. This will not remove the data from [[Booking.com :_Promotions|Click here for more information and it will still be bookablesetup instructions.]] ==Manage or add Booking.com Rate Plans==*To completely disconnect the channel manager please log into manage your rate plans go to [[Booking.com extranet and click on the Account icon in the top right-hand corner:_Create_Booking.com_Rate_Plans_in_Beds24|{{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING.COM > RATE PLANS]]. Select Channel Manager from the dropIf you want to offer multiple price options for example a non-down menurefundable rate or your rate plan contains meals you can also create additional rate plans. Click  ==Limit the Deactivate button maximum number accepted bookings if you do not want to cancel offer all rooms ==By default, all available rooms are sent to activated channels. In {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > CHANNEL INVENTORY limit the connection to Beds24number of accepted bookings for this channel.
=Trouble shootingTroubleshooting===Deleting a rate or price Common issues==<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" >"Room code is not unique" warning when saving in Beds24 will not delete the price in Booking.com=</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">If you need to close a rate at Each Booking.com, make the rate room id unbookable at is unique and can be mapped to only one room in Beds24, for example by closing . If you enter the room or removing the price and wait for it to update at same Booking.com. Only room id more than once the rate has closed at room updates will overwrite each other causing inaccurate information being sent to Booking.com it is safe to remove it from Beds24which will cause overbookings.</div></div>
You can close a rate at booking.com by making sure there is no price for it on the dates to close in Beds24.<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" >No Room codes are available</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">As long as the rate has at least a price for 1 day in During the next yearSetup of your connection, all click on 'Get the other dates without prices will be closedBooking.com Room and Rate Codes for this "Property Code"'
You will see the list of Rooms/Rate codes returned from Booking.com. If Booking.com does not make any rooms available. If you are sure you have multiple rates at bookingrooms please forward the RUID to Booking.com, the other rates can continue support and ask them to be available by giving them pricescheck why they do not return any rooms.</div></div>
Note that if there <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" >The room is no price on any day being unexpectedly closed at all for a rate, this Booking.com</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">The channel manager will not necessarily close the rate, in this case no information will be sent and whatever data is in room on all dates which do not have a valid price available for sending to Booking.com will remain.Make sure you have prices for the complete range of dates you are sending (1 year or 2 years).</div></div>
<span div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style><div class="color: #f3e504; fontheadline-size: 150%;collapse" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} Messages from Auto actions are not visible in Booking.com message centre'''</spandiv> <span stylediv class="fontmw-weight: bold;collapsible-content" >TipEnsure you do not have any special characters in the message text that could fail the Booking.com Security checks. (For example do not use * or @ in the message text).</div></spandiv> Click on the <div class="View Actual Datamw-collapsible mw-collapsed" Button to check which prices and availability will send.><div class==Missing credit "headline-collapse" >Credit card detailsare missing in Beds24</div><div class=="mw-collapsible-content">
When Booking.com sends the credit card number it will be available in the "Payments and Charges" tab of the booking unless it has been stored in a third party system such as Stripe.
The encoded CVC number is available from the booking notification email sent to the host as the line labelled Security Code. Enter the Security Code value from the email into the booking to view the CVC.
*If credit card details are always missing and you require them, please ask Booking.com to collect and send credit card details to Beds24
*If Booking.com normally sends credit card details but did not do so for a specific booking and you always want a card as security, please ask Booking.com to exclusively accept bookings with a credit card number.
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<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class=No Room codes are available="headline-collapse" >Deleting a rate or price in Beds24 will not delete the price in Booking.com</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">If you need to close a rate at Booking.com, make the rate id unbookable at Beds24, for example by closing the room or removing the price and wait for it to update at Booking.com. Only once the rate has closed at Booking.com it is safe to remove it from Beds24.
During You can close a rate at booking.com by making sure there is no price for it on the dates to close in Beds24.As long as the rate has at least a price for 1 day in the Setup of your connectionnext year, click on 'Get all the Bookingother dates without prices will be closed. If you have multiple rates at booking.com Room and Rate Codes for this "Property Code"' , the other rates can continue to be available by giving them prices.
You Note that if there is no price on any day at all for a rate, this will see not necessarily close the list of Rooms/Rate codes returned from rate, in this case no information will be sent and whatever data is in Booking.comwill remain. If Booking.com does not make any rooms available. If you are sure you have rooms please forward <span class="" style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> <span style="font-weight: bold;" >Tip</span> Click on the RUID "View Price Data" Button to Booking.com support check which prices and ask them to check why they do not return any roomsavailability will send.</div></div>
==Error messages==
Below are common error messages and how to fix them.
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div '''Access class="headline-collapse" > Hotel access denied while trying to get rooms for hotel XXXXXX '''</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"> Check if you have received a notification from Booking.com that the connection is ready. *If not please check in the Booking.com extranet that the connection has been requested. *If yes please check the Booking.com hotel id you have entered is correct and does not have blank spaces. *Click on "Connection Status" to check that the connection is properly activated. **If you see "Status" = Pending Property you need to confirm the connection in your Booking.com Extranet as explained under „Activating in Beds24 and Booking.com“ step 4 (https://wiki.beds24.com/images/1/16/Bookingconfirm.png).  '''Access denied''' or '''Hotel not allowed for connection type''' *Click on "Connection Status" to check that the connection is properly activated. **If you see "Status" = Pending Property you need to confirm the connection in your Booking.com Extranet as explained under „Activating in Beds24 and Booking.com“ step 4 (https:</div></wiki.beds24.com/images/1/16/Bookingconfirm.png).div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div '''Updating availability hasn't been enabled for hotel 0000'''class="headline-collapse" > OBP_PRICING_PASSED_FOR_LOS_RATE, OBP_PRICING_PASSED_FOR_RLO_RATE, OBP_PRICING_PASSED_FOR_DEFAULT_RATE, OBP_PRICING_PASSED_FOR_SINGLE_USE_RATE</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"> You have not activated the connection in the booking.com extranet. Please log into Send us a Support Ticket, so we can correct your booking.com extranet and activate the connectionpricing model.</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div '''SINGLE_USE_PRICING_PASSED_FOR_RLO_RATE'''class="headline-collapse" > INVALID_USE_OF_SINGLE_OCCUPANCY</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"> Booking.com does not allow you to send a single price. Set "Booking.com Rate Type"= One PricePer Day Pricing</div></div>
'''OBP_PRICING_PASSED_FOR_DEFAULT_RATE'''<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > NOT_A_VALID_OCCUPANCY</div> Your <div class="mw-collapsible-content">Check that "Max guests" set in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > ROOMS > SETUP is the same as the occupancy you have set for the room in your Booking.com Rate Type is "Per Occupancy". The system will automatically adjust your rate type so prices for different occupancies can sendextranet. </div></div>
'''OCCUPANCY_NOT_VALID'''<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div Check that class="Max guestsheadline-collapse" set in SETTINGS->PROPERTIESWARN_PRICE_TOO_LOW_LIMIT and WARN_PRICE_TOO_HIGH_LIMIT</div><div class="mw->ROOMScollapsible-content">SETUP is Booking.com considers the same as the occupancy price you have set for want to send varies significantly from the room prices which are already in your Booking.com extranet, or if it’s outside the accepted threshold – the minimum being €5 and the maximum being €50,000 (or the equivalent in the local currency).
'''Did not set Either adjust your price in Beds24 or try to XX on date xxxx-xx-xx for Room 'abd' and Rate Category 'def' and occupancy x because change the room has a max occupancy of x.''' You have either set the wrong number of guests in limitation at Booking.com or in SETTINGS > PROPERTIES </div> ROOMS </div> SETUP. Please correct so both numbers are the same.
'''TAG_HAS_INVALID_VALUE ''' 1. Your connection type does not allow the use the the Booking.com content API. If you have set to use <div class="Occupancy Pricingmw-collapsible mw-collapsed" in Beds24 we can not automatically adjust your settings in Booking.com. Log into Booking.com, stop the connection and request a new one with Content API.><div 2. Booking.com does not support occupancy pricing for dorms. If you have dorms log into your Booking.com account and change your pricing model to class="Standard" and set the Pricing model in Beds24 to "Per Dayheadline-collapse".   '''Did not set price to xx.xx on date xxxx-xx-xx1 for Room xx and occupancy x because the room has a max occupancy of x.''' You are trying to send a price for a number of guests which is higher than the number of guests Booking.com has the room set for. Adjust the maximum number of guests to be the same in Beds24 and Booking.com and if required adjust your prices.  '''WARN_PRICE_TOO_LOW_LIMIT''' Booking.com expects a price in a certain price range. Either adjust your price in Beds24 or try to change the limitation at Booking.com  '''> Not allowed to update Single Use Rate for Room''' or '''CANNOT_SET_SINGLE_USE_RATE''' </div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Booking.com have not activated a single occupancy price for the room. Either ask Booking.com to allow a single price (set up a "Single" rate id) or set "Booking.com Rate Type" = One PricePer Day Pricing
If it is a dorm: Booking.com requires the bed price be sent to them as the room price. Therefore they do not accept a single price for a dorm. Set "Booking.com Rate Type" = One Price Per Day Pricing and make sure to set your prices in all rates as a room price (and not as a single price).</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Rate is not active''' or '''RATE_NOT_ACTIVE''' or '''RATE_NOT_ACTIVE_FOR_ROOM'''Not allowed to update Single Use Rate for Roomor '''RATE_DOES_NOT_EXIST'''</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"> You do not have an active Booking.com rate id with this number. You can only update Booking.com requires Rate Plans which show when you click on 'Get codes'.*Go to Prices > Channel Mapping enter the code from the bed price be sent to them as error message Search box and click on the room pricepriceand and selcet and ID which you see when you click 'Get codes'. Therefore they do not accept a single price for *Please double check your Fixed prices and Daily prices and select a dorm. Set "valid Booking.com Rate Type"= One Pricerate id from the list in 'get codes'. If you want to You can only send a single price prices for other rooms ask active Booking.com to set up a "Single" rate id for thesecodes.</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Room is not active'''Rooms to Sell were set below the Minimum Contracted rooms for these datesor '''ROOM_NOT_ACTIVE</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"> You can only update rooms which show when you click on 'Get codes'.If you do have agreed to supply a minimum number of rooms to room with this ID ask Booking.com on the mentioned dates and Beds24 is trying to update them to a number lower than your agreed minimumactivate it. Booking.com have ignored the Beds24 values on those dates and used your agreed minimum instead. *Make sure It is activated when you have valid rates for the mentioned dates and no bookings from other sources *Beds24: change your inventory to send the allotment see it when you have guaranteed Bookingclick on "Get Codes".com *Booking.com: Ask Booking.com to remove the guaranteed allotment</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div '''Rate is not active''' or '''RATE_NOT_ACTIVE''' or '''RATE_NOT_ACTIVE_FOR_ROOM'''class="headline-collapse" > RATE_IS_A_SLAVE_RATE</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"> You do not have an active Booking.com rate id with this number. Please double check your rates and daily prices and select cannot set occupancy_price for a valid Booking.com child rate id from the list in 'get codes'. You can only send prices for active Booking.com rate codes. You will see your active rate codes when you click 123456789, since they are automatically set based on "Get Codes". Make sure you only map these rates in you channel manager settings, daily prices and ratesRate Relations.
You cannot set closed_as_last_night for a child rate 123456789, since they are automatically set based on Rate Relations /messageIt is not possible to send prices for this rate plan as it is Derived/calculated from another Rate Plan by Booking.com. *'''Option 1'''*Go to Booking.com Extranet, go to Rates & Availability and click 'Edit'on the Rate id identified in the error message, then 'Room is not activeEdit' the Price, and select 'Setup as a new rate plan'. Click Save. View the details in this short video :- https://screenpal.com/watch/c0lV6CVmFNd*'' or 'Option 2''ROOM_NOT_ACTIVE'*Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) > BOOKING.COM > MAPPING and select a valid Rate Plan id from the 'get codes'list. Booking*Go to Prices > Channel Mapping enter the Rate id in the Search box and click on the Daily Price/Rate and make sure the correct booking.com has not activated rate id is selected from the room for selling'get codes' list. Please ask *Go to Prices > Channel Mapping enter the Rate id in the Search box and click on the Daily Price/Rate untick Booking.com to activate it and check remove the room Rate plan id is correct.</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div '''Rate 123456 cannot be updated via class="headline-collapse" > RATE_EDITABLE_ONLY_ON_EXTRANET</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">You are trying to update a non-XML''' This rate has not been activated for channel management. Ask Log into your Booking.com to activate itextranet remove the rate. </div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div '''Did class="headline-collapse" > Room reservation does not set Close Room 'XY for Rate Category 'ZZ' because of remaining Minimum Contracted Rooms on dates.....'''belong to this hotel reservation</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"> You have guaranteed and to have a minimum number of rooms to sell on The booking was already cancelled in Booking.com but before the channel manager is sending a lower quantity than contractedChannel synchronisation. *Make sure you have valid rates for the mentioned dates and no bookings from other sources *Beds24: change your inventory to send the minimum contracted rooms you have guaranteed Booking.com *Booking.com: Ask Booking.com to remove the minimum contracted rooms</div></div>
'''Rate does not exist'''<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div You have added a number which is not a valid Booking.com rate id into the field in the class="Channelsheadline-collapse" tab of a rate> Message thread not found</daily price. div> *Open your rates (Channel Tab) and make sure the correct booking.com rate id is selected from the 'get codes' list.<div class="mw-collapsible-content"> *Open your daily prices (Enable list) and make sure the correct booking.com rate id is selected from the 'get codes' list. There are two possible reasons:
'''hotel 'xxxxx' not allowed for user 'Beds24ProductionServer'''' Check if you have received a notification from 1. The Booking.com that connection for the connection is ready. *If property does not please check in allow the Booking.com extranet that use of the connection has been requestedmessaging API. *If yes please check the Please log into Booking.com hotel id you have entered is correct and does not have blank spacesand go to ACCOUNT > CONNECTIVITY PROVIDER. Disconnect from Beds24 and reconnect this time ticking all tick boxes as shown here: https://wiki.beds24.com/images/6/69/Extranet-booking.png '''hotel 'xxxxx' not allowed for user'''' Check if you 2. You have received assigned or moved the booking into a notification from Booking.com room that the connection is readyin a different property than originally booked. *If not please check in the you want to use messaging with Booking.com extranet that you can move/assign booking only to rooms in the same property as the connection has been requestedone originally booked. *If yes please check the Booking.com hotel id you have entered is correct and does not have blank spaces.</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div '''roomclass="headline-collapse" > Failed to post message: Message content failed to pass security filters</rate combination is not active''' div><div class="mw-collapsible-content"> Your codes are Ensure you do not correctly mapped. Check you have entered any special characters in the message text that could fail the right Booking.com mapping codesSecurity checks. You have added a number which is (For example do not a valid Booking.com rate id into the field use * or @ in the "Channels" tab of a rate/daily price. *Open your rates (Channel Tabmessage text) and make sure the correct booking.com rate id is selected from the 'get codes' list. *Open your daily prices (Enable list) and make sure the correct booking.com rate id is selected from the 'get codes' list. </div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div '''Room reservation does not belong class="headline-collapse" >Message failed to send to this hotel reservation'''12345678 - content or attachment is required</div> The booking was already cancelled in Booking.com before the Channel synchronisation.<div class="mw-collapsible-content">There are two possible reasons:
'''Code 150 - Changes are not permitted1. This There is because property 5587283 has status Open / bookable. Please contact no content in the language of the Guest (OR the default language you have set for your account manager if ,) in the Messaging tab of the auto action that you want to modify latitude, longitude, property name, address'''triggered for this booking. This means that changes (*Open the booking go to certain values like the Mail & Action tab and check the guest language, latitude, longitude) are not permitted because . *Open the auto action and ensure you have already put text in the property online. If you want to change anything now you have to contact your account manager at Booking.com Subject, Plain Text Field and ask for the property to be reviewed againHTML Field.
2. Auto action should not send a message to the guest, go to the Messaging tab in the Auto action and set 'Sending Message' = FAQ =NO (or Internal) '''Will I receive notifications on new bookings?'''</div></div>
After you activate the channel manager the channel will stop sending notifications<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" >This account doesn't have access to this property. You will receive them ","code":"FORBIDDEN"</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Log into Booking.com and go to ACCOUNT > CONNECTIVITY PROVIDER. Disconnect from Beds24 insteadand reconnect this time ticking all tick boxes as shown here: https://wiki.beds24.com/images/6/69/Extranet-booking.png
'''Do guests receive <span style="color:#fe746c;“ >{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} </span> If you use dependencies you can only assign the bookings into a confirmation?'''room in the same property as the room which is mapped to Booking.com.</div></div>
The channel confirms <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" >You cannot mark credit card as invalid since the booking with the guestproperty has not passed trust verification checks'''</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Booking. Beds24 will com does not sent a confirmation message. If allow you want to send one mark credit cards as well invalid because you can set up an Auto Action Emailhave not passed their trust verification process. Please contact your Booking.com Account Manager.</div></div>
'''How do I modify or cancel a booking?'''<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" >Connections to fix: 0</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Booking.com incorrectly show this error in the Booking.com Extranet. There is no problem at all and you should ignore the rest of the text on the screen.</div></div>
Bookings coming from <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" >OCCUPANCY_EXCEEDS_MAX_PERSONS</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Room 12345678 has a channel should be modified by the channel. Cancelling a booking in Beds24 will not cancel the booking in Booking.com and can cause a double booking. Please ask booking.com or the guest to cancel the booking in Booking.com and the cancellation will be sent to Beds24maximum occupancy of 4. You cannot set an occupancy_price for an occupancy of 5 for rate 123456783
If for some reason you need to make a change in Beds24 and do not want the channel to override it, you can set Check that "Allow Channel ModificationsMax guests" = No set in {{#fas:cog}} ("Details" tab of SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > ROOMS > SETUP is the same as the booking"). If occupancy you have changed set for the room you can set "Allow Channel Modifications" = All but not room changesin your Booking.com extranet.</div></div>
=Disconnect=*Set 'Enable'to 'How can I access credit card details?''Disable'this will stop Beds24 sending data to Booking.com. This will not remove the data from Booking.com and it will still be bookable.*To completely disconnect the channel manager please log into your Booking.com extranet and click on the Account icon in the top right-hand corner. Select Channel Manager from the drop-down menu. Click the Deactivate button to cancel the connection to Beds24.
This is how you = FAQ =<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > I have multiple Booking.com hotel ids. How do I set this up?'''</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Beds24 can [[View_Credit_Card_Details| view credit card details]]handle multiple properties in one account. You will need a property in Beds24 for each property you have on Booking.com may sometimes withhold the credit card number or CCV unless so you specifically request they are sent to you. Contact your can connect them so each Booking.com rep if this is occurring and you require this information to always be sentproperty ID or hotel ID requires one property in Beds24'''How do I add a promotion or special price?'''</div></div>
You can <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" >I have multiple Booking.com accounts. How do I set this up promotions directly in Beds24 in SETTINGS-? '''</div>CHANNEL MANAGER<div class="mw-BOOKING.COMcollapsible-PROMOTIONS or content">The system can handle multiple properties in one account. It doesn't matter whether the Booking.com extranetproperties are in different Booking.com accounts. </div></div>
'''How do <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" >Will I add extra costs or feesreceive notifications on new bookings?'''</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">After you activate the channel manager the channel will stop sending notifications. You will receive an Email notification from Beds24 instead and you will also see new bookings on your dashboard provided you use the "Latest Bookings" module. </div></div>
Extra Costs, e<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Do guests receive a confirmation?'''</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">The channel confirms the booking with the guest.gBeds24 will not sent an additional confirmation message to the guest. tax, cleaning fee, service charge If you want to send an additional confirmation or welcome message for the guest you can be set directly in the channels extranetup an Auto Action Email. </div></div>
'''Can <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > How do I send different prices for different minimum stays modify or for different numbers of guestscancel a booking?'''</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">You can request Booking.com to cancel the booking or report changed stay dates from the "Details" tab of the bookings.
Yes. You can do this either with occupancy based Daily Prices or multiple rates idsOtherwise bookings coming from a channel should be modified by the channel. See Just changing the status of a booking in Beds24 to "Multiple ratesCancelled" section of this page will not cancel the booking in Booking.com and can cause a double booking.
''' If for some reason you need to make a change in Beds24 and do not want an update from the channel to override it, you can set "Allow Channel Modifications" = No ("Details" tab of the booking"). If you have multiple Bookingchanged the room you can set "Allow Channel Modifications" = All except room changes.com hotel ids. How If you do I set this up?'''you will need to manage all changes manually. </div></div>
The system <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > How can handle multiple properties in one accountI access credit card details?'''</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">This is how you can [[View_Credit_Card_Details| view credit card details]]. Booking.com may sometimes withhold the credit card number or CCV unless you specifically request they are sent to you. Each Contact Booking.com hotel requires one property in Beds24support if this is occurring and you require this information to always be sent.</div></div>
'''<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > How do I have multiple add a promotion for Booking.com accounts. How do I set this up? '''</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">You can set up promotions directly in Beds24 in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING.COM > PROMOTIONS or in the Booking.com extranet.</div></div>
The system can handle multiple properties in one account. It doesn<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > How do I add extra costs or fees?'''t matter whether the Booking</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Extras taxes and fees will not automatically send or update.com properties are Set/change these in different your Booking.com accounts. Each Extranet unless you want to manage your full Booking.com property still requires one property in content from Beds24, though.*Changes to availability and prices will be instantly sent to the channel. Chang</div></div>
'''What to do when <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Can I receive an overbookingsend different prices for different minimum stays or for different numbers of guests?'''</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Yes. With "Occupancy Prices (OBP) Beds24 will send prices for each occupancy you have defined in your prices. If you have different prices for different minimum stays Beds24 will send these.</div></div>
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<div class="headline-collapse" > What to do when I receive an overbooking?'''
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*Check if you are receiving error messages by email or in the potential issues menu. Error messages need to be addressed immediately because they can mean the channel manger is able to make updates.
*Entering the same Booking.com room code in multiple rooms in Beds24 can cause overbookings. Check your set up for warnings.
*If you have Auto-Replenishment enabled, Booking.com will not wait for the update sent from Beds24 but will automatically re-open the closed room when a guest cancels even if you have a booking from another source. You can opt-out of the feature by following these steps:
**Log into your Booking.com account
**Click on the Rates & Availability tab
**Go to the Settings symbol on the top-right corner of your Calendar
**Click on Auto-Replenishment
**Under Calendar Settings, click "No" to turn off the Auto-Replenishment feature
If you can not see a problem in your set up send us a support ticket with the booking numbers and dates.
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'''<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > Why did a booking not import?'''</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">
*Check if the room for which you received the booking is properly mapped.
If you can not see a problem in your set up send us a support ticket with the booking number and the date the booking was made.
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<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" >Why is the price for the booking wrong?'''</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">Possilbe reasons:*A special offer Check if you have set up promotions or linked Prices in the channel may have reduced Booking.com. These will reduce the price the channel manager sent.
*Your prices are not set up as you expect.
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'''What are contracted rooms?'''<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> This is an agreement between you and the channel where you agree to provide a number of rooms exclusively to that channel. This means you will not be able to sell these rooms directly or on other channels.  '''<div class="headline-collapse" > What do I do when I have a no show?'''</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">
To report a no show to Booking.com open the booking and click the button in the "Details" tab.
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'''<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="headline-collapse" > What do I do when a guest provides an invalid credit card number?'''</div><div class="mw-collapsible-content">
Invalid cards can be reported to Booking.com via a button on the "Details" tab of the booking.
If you use Stripe you can set in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS->) CHANNEL MANAGER to automatically report invalid cards to Booking.com. '''I originally set my connection as a one-way connection, now I want a two-way connection'''</div></div>
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You will need to disconnect your connection with Beds24 in the Booking.com extranet and then initiate the connection with two-way connection.
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