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[[Category:Set up InstructionsTroubleshooting]]<div class="heading">Flipkey</div> ''Synchronising Beds24.com This page is about the menu {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > FLIPKEY and explains how to synchronise with your Flipkey calendar'' .

*Beds24.com can export inventoryupto 12 months.

*Bookings can not be imported because Flipkey does not provide an Ical feedby iCal have limited information, usually only the guest name, number of guests, booking number and dates are provided.

1) Enable the Flipkey "Synchronise Inventory" and Bookings check box boxes for the required rooms.

2) Copy the "Export URL shown at '''Calendar (BookingsInventory)" calendar link''' for pasting into Flipkey

13) Log in to Flipkey.

24) Got o Go to the calendar menu "Sync with other calendars".

35) Select calendar type "Other"

46) Give the calendar a name, this is only for your reference.

57) Paste the calendar URL called from '''Import Calendar (Inventory)''' into Flipkey. 8) Go to Export Your Calendar and copy the supplied iCal URL for pasting into Beds24. ====Beds24.com====9) Paste the Flipkey Export Ical URL into the setting "Export Calendar (Bookings)" and save.

*BedsBeds24.com can export prices. The price sent is your *Beds24 booking page price.can apply a multiplier to the prices

A Flipkey listing is a unit room in Beds24. Where Flipkey specifies a property_id, this corresponds to a roomid in Beds24. All rooms visible in the account can be sent to Flipkey, this includes rooms in properties linked from other accounts. The listing name sent is: *For properties with one unitroom type: property name*For properties with more than one unit room type it consists of property name - room name.

*Enable the Flipkey option to send data by ticking "Synchronise Inventory" check box for the required roomsand "Bookings".

*Go to SETTINGS->CHANNEL MANAGER->HOMEAWAY.COMFLIPKEY->CONTENT DATA and check the content information sent to Flipkey is correct. === Flipkey===*Send an email to [email protected] with the XML endpoints and the Flipkey listing ID for each and request connecting your calendar to these XML endpoints.*Once Flipkey (Tripadvisor) connect you, Flipkey will periodically read the XML endpoint to update your Flipkey calendar.

Go They can be set up for the property (SETTING->PROPERTIES->DESCRIPTION) or per room (SETTING->PROPERTIES->ROOMS->SET UP ). Criteria which apply to all rooms in the property should be set up with the property. They will be automatically applied to all rooms in the property.  Criteria which only applies to define your one room should be entered in the room.  Make sure you do not create duplicates.   Example 1: All units (rooms) have one bedroom and one bathroom. In this case you can set up the bedroom and bathroom in SETTING->PROPERTIES->DESCRIPTION. The number will be applied to all room/units. Example 2: You have one unit with one bedroom and another unit with two bedrooms. In this case set the bedrooms and bathroomsup in SETTING->PROPERTIES->ROOMS->SET UP.

==== Features and amenitiesAmenities====Go Amenities can be set up for the property (SETTING->PROPERTIES->DESCRIPTION) or per room (SETTING->PROPERTIES->ROOMS->SET UP ). Criteria which apply to all rooms in the property should be set up with the property. They will be automatically applied to define your features all rooms in the property.  Criteria which only applies to one room should be entered in the room.  Make sure you do not create duplicates.   Example 1: All units (rooms) have Wifi. In this case you can set up the Wifi in SETTING->PROPERTIES->DESCRIPTION. The number will be applied to all room/units. Example 2: You have one unit with Wifi one and amenitiesanother unit without Wifi. In this case set the Wifi up in SETTING->PROPERTIES->ROOMS->SET UP. 

A room price per night Daily prices or Rates with the "Flipkey" channel ticked and minimum stay value set as offer 1 will be sent send to Flipkey. The price is as long as they are for the same as your booking page pricefull room occupancy.

==== Fee ====Fees can One room price per night and minimum stay value will be entered per property as Upsell Items set sent to a compulsory valueFlipkey.

If multiple minimum stay prices are available, the one for the shortest minimum stay will be sent. ==== Price Multiplier== Activation ==Tck A multiplier can be specified with a * followed by the amount to multiply the prices. For example to raise the price by 10% use '''*1.1''' (multiply by 1.1) For example to lower the price by 10% use '''*0.9''' (multiply by 0.9) ==== Currency====If Tripadvisor requires a different currency from the one you use in Beds24 you can use the "Currency" setting and the "Multiplier to adjust the currency.  ==== Fees ====Fees can be entered per property as Upsell Items set to a compulsory value. All percentage upsell items except for the ones set to "Inventoryrefundable" in SETTINGS->CHANNEL MANAGER->FLIPKEYdefined for the property will be included.

The pictures which you have enabled in In SETTINGS->BOOKING PAGECHANNEL MANAGER->Flipkey ->PICTURESSPECIFIC CONTENT you can set which pictures are sent.

=== Activation ===Tick "Inventory" in SETTINGS->CHANNEL MANAGER->FLIPKEY. === All feature codes ===

HEATINGAIR_CONDITIONING INTERNET SATELLITE_OR_CABLE POOL_HEATED POOL POOL_INDOOR POOL_INDOOR

MICROWAVESTEREO DECK_PATIO_UNCOVERED ROOF_TERRACE PRIVATE_YARD GRILL LINENS

KITCHEN_DINING_AREATOWELS STOVE

OVENSAUNA GYM POOL_TABLE BOAT GOLF  FISHING  WATERSPORTS HOT_TUB

LINENSTENNIS  EQUESTRIAN_EVENTS GOLF  BICYCLE WATER_VIEW MOUNTAIN_VIEW RURAL WATERFRONT