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This page is about the menu BOOKINGS
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Choose ==General==Bookings have a "status" which can be manually changed or changed via an Auto Action.  *"New" are bookings which have not been opened to view. Once you open them and save or update them the status will change to "Confirmed". In {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > BOOKING RULES > BOOKING STATUS you can set which status you want to apply to new bookings.*"Confirmed" *"Request"*""Inquiry" bookings do not block the room. *"Cancelled"*"Black" bookings are bookings without guests. They can be used to close a room. Black bookings are not considered in reports. The second selection allows you to add a "sub status". The sub status has no direct effect on the booking. Its purpose is to hold information and allow you create reports according to this information.   For an overview can choose from three different viewsto view all bookings:
*Grid with drag-and-drop function to quickly change rooms
*Sortable list
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*Calendar view *Guests*Pending payments
'''Status'''
 
"New" are bookings which have not been opened to view. Once you open them and save or update them the status will change to "Confirmed". In {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > BOOKING RULES > BOOKING STATUS you can set which status you want to apply to new bookings.
 
"Black Bookings" are bookings without guest. They can be used to close a room. Black bookings are not considered in reports.
 
The second selection allows you to add a "sub status". The sub status has no direct effect on the booking. Its purpose is to hold information and allow you create reports according to this information.
== Add Bookings ==
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=== Upload Import existing bookings when you are starting===Bookings can *For Booking.com, Airbnb and Expedia we have the option to automatically import all upcoming bookings. We recommend to use this method because for bookings imported directly from Booking.com we will then be able to automatically import changes. uploaded as a You can use this function when the channel manager is set up but not activated.csv file through our API  1The button is available in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER->AIRBNB/BOOKING. Export your bookings into a COM/EXPEDIA.csv file
2*Other bookings can be uploaded as a . Go to csv file from in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) ACCOUNT > ACCOUNT ACCESS and allow API access 3. Go to https://api.beds24.com. 4. Click on https://api.beds24.com/csv/getbookingscsv  5. Download a sample file so you have the correct format 6. Open the file in a Excel or similar and dd your existing bookings in exactly the same format into the file 7. Upload the modified .csv file via https://api.beds24.com/csv/putbookingscsv The instructions in https://api.beds24.com/csv/putbookingscsv explain the procedure in detailPROPERTIES.
== Room Assignment==
If you generally want to assign rooms manually you can change the setting for "Booking Allocation" in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > ROOMS > SETUP.
If you want to rearrange your room assignment you can use move the drag-and-drop function in BOOKINGS > GRID.booking
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<span style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 250%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> If you have a room type with a quantity of more than one the system will allow a guest to book multiple days as long as one room of the type is a available on each day. If this causes that the guest will have to move during the stay you will need to shuffle the bookings manually.
*Add Existing Guest: Search the database for an existing guest to add it to the booking.
<span style="color:#019cde; font-size: 150%;“ >{{#fas:info-circle}} Note: </span> Updating a guest will not change the content to the "Summary" tab of the booking.
=== Logs===
The logs shows all changes changed which have been madeto the booking.  Logs are available until one month after check-out.
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=== Delete Bookings ===
Deleted bookings are permanently removed from the system and can not be restored.
 
<span style="color:#fe746c;“ >{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} </span> If you have a booking with a locked invoice you will not be able to delete the booking.
=== Cancellations ===
*Move bookings to another room.
*To bulk delete bookings the status has to be changed to "Cancelled" first.
 
=== Search Bookings ===
 
To search for a booking, use the SEARCH box on the top of any page.
 
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You can search on First name, last name, Beds24 booking number, Channel booking number. You will see the list that match your criteria, if not, then you can click on 'Search More' this will search all guest information in a booking.
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