Removing Deposit details from Markets Screen Who it affects: Why we care: SummarySimplified Market Screen SearchWe’ve made an important update to the Markets screen to improve your experience. The Final Payment Rule and Deposit Per Person search parameters have been removed. These fields are no longer relevant, as their associated data is now managed in the Booking Rules area. Why This Matters: Improved Usability: By removing outdated search options, we’ve streamlined the search process, making it easier to find the information you need. Enhanced Efficiency: Eliminating these unnecessary parameters also helps speed up the search process, ensuring quicker results.
This update ensures that you’re only using search fields that are current and accurate, reducing confusion and improving overall performance. |
Copy Res feature in Reservations NEXT Who it affects: Why we care: SummaryRelease Note: Enhanced Reservation Copy Functionality We’ve upgraded the reservation system to include more flexible options for copying reservations, similar to the capabilities previously available in Res Net. Now, you can easily copy a reservation with or without passengers, giving you more control over the reservation process. New Features: Copy Reservation with Passengers: This option allows you to duplicate an existing reservation, including all passenger details. Copy Reservation Only: This option duplicates the reservation without including passenger details.
Both options are available under the Actions menu for internal users and are accessible in both desktop and mobile views. Why This Matters: Increased Flexibility: These new options make it easier to manage reservations, whether you need to carry over passenger information or start fresh. Improved Workflow: Automatically resets certain fields to ensure the new reservation is treated as a separate entity, avoiding any confusion with the original booking. Consistent Experience: After copying, the new reservation is immediately opened in the cart, allowing you to quickly finalize details and complete the process.
These enhancements streamline the reservation process, providing internal users with the tools they need to manage bookings more efficiently. |
Display Remarks Separately in Vacation Builder Who it affects: Why we care: SummaryRelease Note: Improved Display for Remark Items in Vacation Builder We’ve enhanced the Vacation Builder shopping results to better display remark items, ensuring a clearer and more organized presentation. What’s New: Clearer Display: Remark items now appear separately from services, with only the description shown, avoiding any confusion with service items. Streamlined Look: Remark items no longer show unnecessary details or pricing information, making it easier to understand your options.
Why This Matters: Enhanced Clarity: By distinguishing remark items from services, the results are now more intuitive, reducing the risk of overlooking important details. Improved Organization: Services are better grouped together, providing a more cohesive shopping experience.
This update makes it easier to navigate and understand the available options during the reservation process. |
Expose Availability in Reservations NEXT Who it affects: Why we care: SummaryRelease Note: Enhanced Service Availability Display in Vacation Builder We’ve updated the Vacation Builder to provide clearer information on whether services are available or on request, ensuring you can confidently book services that can be confirmed. What’s New: Availability Status: The shop results now clearly indicate if a service is available, on request, or unavailable. Detailed Display: For non-hotel services, availability information will appear either in a new column or beneath the service description, depending on the service type.
Why This Matters: Better Booking Decisions: By clearly showing which services are on request or available, you can avoid booking uncertainties. Improved User Experience: The display enhancements make it easier to assess availability at a glance, saving time during the booking process.
This update helps ensure a smoother, more reliable booking experience by giving you the visibility needed to make informed decisions. |
To and From Destination for Rail Services Who it affects: Why we care: SummaryRelease Note: Enhanced Rail Search Functionality in Vacation BuilderWe’ve added a new feature to the Vacation Builder that allows you to select both a starting and destination city when booking rail services, making it easier to find the exact routes you need. What’s New: Destination Filtering: A new “Rail To Destination” dropdown has been added, enabling you to specify where you want to go with your rail service. Streamlined Search: The search results are now filtered based on your selected destination, allowing you to quickly find relevant rail services without sifting through unnecessary options.
Why This Matters: Improved Usability: Narrowing down your search by destination helps you save time and ensures you’re booking the right rail service for your travel plans. Efficient Booking Process: This enhancement simplifies the rail booking process, making it more intuitive and user-friendly.
With this update, finding the right rail service is faster and more straightforward, allowing for a smoother booking experience. |
View Car Rentals on the Reservations Cart Who it affects: Why we care: Release Note: Improved Cart View for Car Rentals We’ve made key updates to the cart view for car rentals, ensuring important details are easier to access and understand. What’s New: Always Visible Pickup/Dropoff Info: The pickup and dropoff details (date, time, and location) are now always displayed, eliminating the need to click a link to view this information. Simplified Links: The “More Info” link now consolidates all additional details, including location information, amenities, and descriptions, into a single, easy-to-access section.
Why This Matters: Enhanced Clarity: By displaying the most important information upfront, you can quickly review and confirm your car rental details without extra clicks. Streamlined Experience: The update reduces clutter and makes it easier to find all relevant details in one place.
These changes make the car rental booking process more intuitive, helping you make informed decisions with greater ease. |