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How to

Activate New Supplier

Step-by-step:

1. Open the Channel Manager module & select ‘Supplier Connection’ under Configuration, here you would see all the existing Supplier that you have opted for, if you wish to connect with a Supplier that is not in the list, then click on ‘Create New Supplier’.
   

   

2. A new window will pop up, which will have a list of all the Suppliers that are currently onboard with us. You can select the Supplier you wish to opt for from the predefined list Or you can create a “Custom Supplier” for yourself. Click 'Next' once you choose your option.
   

   

3. In the next step, you can view and edit the Supplier name, description, default language and can even set the ‘Supplier type’ and then click on ‘Finish’ button
   

   

By doing this the supplier will be created in the system, however other configuration related to supplier linking needs to be carried out and so you can get in touch with Maxxton’s support connection team for the same

How to

link

new Location

Step-by-step:

1. Open the Channel Manager module & select ‘Supplier Connection’ under Configuration, here you would see all the existing Supplier that you have opted for. Open the “Supplier” for which you wish to link the ‘location'. Once inside the supplier, kindly click on “Link new locations“ button in the 'Linked Locations’ card.
   

   

2. Now you would see all the locations that are configured for you, here, select the ‘Location’ that you wish to link. Once selected, enter the “Location supplier id” for that location and click on “Save” button to save the changes.
   

   

   Note: ‘Location supplier id’ is the third party location id that you would get from the supplier side. ‘Location supplier id’ needs to be entered for only those suppliers for whom it is mandatory.

3. Once the location is linked, it will be visible in the “Linked Locations” card in which you can now edit ‘location supplier id’ for the linked location or can even remove the linking if required (refer below screenshot)
   

   

How to

link

new Accommodation

Step-by-step:

1. Open the Channel Manager module & select ‘Supplier Connection’ under Configuration, here you would see all the existing Supplier that you have opted for. Open the “Supplier” for which you wish to link the ‘location'. Once inside the supplier, kindly click on “Link new accommodation types“ button in the 'Linked accommodation types’ card
   

   

2. Upon clicking the ‘Link new accommodation types' button you will come across two steps out of which in the 1st step 'Select location' you will have to select ‘Location’ of which you want to link accommodations. If the ‘Location’ is already linked in the ‘Linked locations’ card then same will be visible over here as well (refer screenshot). However, you can select the same location OR you can select any other location (remember, 'location supplier id’ is not mandatory). Once desired location is selected click on “Next step” button.
   

   

3. Upon clicking ‘next’ button in the 2nd step ‘select accommodation types', you will come across all the Accommodations for the selected location(s). Here select the accommodations you wish to link, and enter the “Accommodation type supplier id” and click on “Finish” button to save changes.
   

   

   Note: ‘Accommodation type supplier id’ is the third party Acco-type id that you would get from the supplier side. ‘Accommodation type supplier id’ is a mandatory ID for all the suppliers and hence it has to be entered to 'finish’ the linking.

4. Once the accommodation-type is linked, it will be visible in the 'Linked accommodation types’ card in which you can now edit ‘Accommodation type supplier id’ for the linked location(s) or can even remove the linking if required (refer below screenshot)