v24.06.01 | June 4, 2024
- We have updated DC to eliminate a discrepancy between the price of seats during shopping and purchase occurring upon session expiry or seat change. To ensure price parity, DC is now set to always use the price returned by Ancillary IQ and override the price during purchase if necessary.
API Information
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JSON
Current Version
24.06.01
Environment
Production
What's New
- We have updated DC to eliminate a discrepancy between the price of seats during shopping and purchase occurring upon session expiry or seat change. To ensure price parity, DC is now set to always use the price returned by Ancillary IQ and override the price during purchase if necessary.
v24.05.01 | May 16, 2024
- We have introduced a new rule to identify PNRs returned by Get Reservation using the Office Account Code (OAC) in addition to an existing Pseudo City Code (PCC) rule. This rule checks if a PNR is issued for a particular OAC and supports wildcards – both full (any value of parameter), and partial (parameters starting with a value).
API Information
Format
JSON
Current Version
24.05.01
Environment
Production
What's New
- We have introduced a new rule to identify PNRs returned by Get Reservation using the Office Account Code (OAC) in addition to an existing Pseudo City Code (PCC) rule. This rule checks if a PNR is issued for a particular OAC and supports wildcards – both full (any value of parameter), and partial (parameters starting with a value).
Resolved Issues
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Description: DC-11445. We have fixed the issue with refund targets when using multiple forms of payment to issue an EMD. Digital Connect is now sending data split among the correct refund targets as part of the payment options response. This allows the airline’s user interface to display the correct data.
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Description: DC-17740 – We have fixed returning incorrect time duration in the GET/pnr response for partially flown itineraries.
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Description: DC-17436 – For MYB partially flown itineraries we have fixed the /exchange/products response to return refundable baggage amounts for active segments by getting the details from Get Reservation.
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Description: DC-17710 – For MT partially flown itineraries we have fixed response to return re-association ancillaries message only for active segments.
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Description: DC-18000 – For partially flown itineraries we have fixed supporting exchanges for connecting flights.
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Description: DC-17437 – We have fixed returning the correct City Pair details in the GET/pnr response so it displays airport details in MT in partially flown itineraries.
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Description: DC-17877 – For codeshare scenarios of partially flown itineraries we have fixed returning correct flight number and flight details in the GET/pnr response to avoid duplicating information of CS flight and operating carrier flight.
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Description: DC-16267 – For partially flown itineraries we have fixed the display of flight duration for active segments in the GET/pnr response.
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Description: DC-18599 – We have resolved an issue with GVT (government) passenger type being unable to add bags by implementing code fixes to the /bags service.
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Description: DC-18354 – We have fixed returning different ancillaries paid with points and monetary value to differentiate payment methods in the product breakdown in the /mto/products call for the User interface to be able to show the correct summary of ancillaries in the shopping cart the payment page.
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Description: DC-18668 – We have resolved an issue after split PNR where ancillaries were returned in monetary value and not point value. We enhanced the GET/pnr response to correctly return how the ancillaries were actually paid.
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Description: DC-18835 – We have fixed an issue with a technical error being displayed upon attempting to cancel a booking with an exchanged PNR.
v24.04.01 | April 25, 2024
- We have enhanced the Cancel and Refund flow in Digital Connect to enable the airlines to provide their customers with a breakdown of the refunded amounts per document so that the base amounts and tax amounts are visible for each document along with the totals for the entire reservation. Before the introduction of this enhancement Digital Connect was only able to show the reservation totals. Award reservations are out of scope for this enhancement.
- We have enhanced the Exchange flow in Digital Connect to enable the airlines to provide their customers with a breakdown of the refunded amounts per passenger so that the base amounts and tax amounts are visible for each passenger along with the totals for the entire reservation. Before the introduction of this enhancement Digital Connect was only able to show the reservation totals without any breakdown.
API Information
Format
JSON
Current Version
24.04.01
Environment
Production
What's New
- We have enhanced the Cancel and Refund flow in Digital Connect to enable the airlines to provide their customers with a breakdown of the refunded amounts per document so that the base amounts and tax amounts are visible for each document along with the totals for the entire reservation. Before the introduction of this enhancement Digital Connect was only able to show the reservation totals. Award reservations are out of scope for this enhancement.
- We have enhanced the Exchange flow in Digital Connect to enable the airlines to provide their customers with a breakdown of the refunded amounts per passenger so that the base amounts and tax amounts are visible for each passenger along with the totals for the entire reservation. Before the introduction of this enhancement Digital Connect was only able to show the reservation totals without any breakdown.
v24.03.01 | March 21, 2024
- Digital Connect enhances the Service Engine to send OfferId and OfferItemId in Update Reservation request when Air Extras are added to PNRs.
- /pnr service response is enhanced to handle dynamic rewards for exchanged bookings. This allows the airline user interface to display these amounts upon retrieving the PNR.
- Digital Connect is enhanced to send appropriate information regarding segments to SSRCM. This enhancement covers scenarios with partially flown reservations without the flown segments presented in the face of PNR.
API Information
Format
JSON
Current Version
24.03.01
Environment
Production
What's New
- Digital Connect enhances the Service Engine to send OfferId and OfferItemId in Update Reservation request when Air Extras are added to PNRs.
- /pnr service response is enhanced to handle dynamic rewards for exchanged bookings. This allows the airline user interface to display these amounts upon retrieving the PNR.
- Digital Connect is enhanced to send appropriate information regarding segments to SSRCM. This enhancement covers scenarios with partially flown reservations without the flown segments presented in the face of PNR.
v24.02.01 | February 22, 2024
- Digital Connect enhances the stateless fulfillment and payment services to support Apple Pay as a combinable form of payment. Airlines may now enable Apple Pay as a multiple form of payment (MFOP) with authorization managed by Sabre or by the airlines themselves.
- Airlines have two different options for providing ApplePay details in the "digitalWallet node" by passing the decrypted ApplePay Data (card number, CAVV, ECI) directly in the payment request or by providing the Apple Pay cryptogram. Sabre Payment Web Service (PWS) uses this cryptogram to perform payment authorization. This enhancement applies to all workflows in which Apple Pay is supported.
API Information
Format
JSON
Current Version
24.02.01
Environment
Production
What's New
- Digital Connect enhances the stateless fulfillment and payment services to support Apple Pay as a combinable form of payment. Airlines may now enable Apple Pay as a multiple form of payment (MFOP) with authorization managed by Sabre or by the airlines themselves.
- Airlines have two different options for providing ApplePay details in the "digitalWallet node" by passing the decrypted ApplePay Data (card number, CAVV, ECI) directly in the payment request or by providing the Apple Pay cryptogram. Sabre Payment Web Service (PWS) uses this cryptogram to perform payment authorization. This enhancement applies to all workflows in which Apple Pay is supported.
v24.01.01 | January 29, 2024
- The DC PNR retrieval service (/pnr) is enhanced to return accurate amounts of points and currency for fully unflown or partially flown PNRs that underwent exchange.
- The DC PNR retrieval service (/pnr) is enhanced to return country and station location of issuance of each document in a reservation.
- DC Service Engine is enhanced to send OfferId and OfferItemId in Update Reservation (UpdateResRQ) when Air Extras are added to the PNRs.
API Information
Format
JSON
Current Version
24.01.01
Environment
Production
What's New
- The DC PNR retrieval service (/pnr) is enhanced to return accurate amounts of points and currency for fully unflown or partially flown PNRs that underwent exchange.
- The DC PNR retrieval service (/pnr) is enhanced to return country and station location of issuance of each document in a reservation.
- DC Service Engine is enhanced to send OfferId and OfferItemId in Update Reservation (UpdateResRQ) when Air Extras are added to the PNRs.
v23.11.01 | November 29, 2023
- EMD fields length expansion. DC Post-booking expands the length of numeric EMD fields such as Add, Remove, Issue, Exchange, and Refund to support 11+ digits with 3 decimal places to support Multiple Forms of Payment, net EMD issuance, exchanges and refunds, modification of automated exchange and refund screens, and validation of downline services.
- The EMD fields expansion enhancement applies to scenarios including booking, exchange, cancelling a booking with ancillaries, adding ancillaries as part of the Modify Trip Options (MTO), and Frequent Flyer (FFU and FQTU) workflows.
- As an improvement to the support for private fares in the post-booking flows, Digital Connect introduces changes to exchange shopping by utilizing the Promo Code and passing it to the downline instead of reading the Tour Code present in the PNR. This enhancement applies to the Manage Your Booking: Change Itinerary (MYB: CI) workflow.
- Digital Connect introduces an enhancement to the Manage Your Booking flow that allows to retrieve eligibilities for partially flown PNRs, related to irregular operations and/or schedule change scenarios.
API Information
Format
JSON
Current Version
23.11.01
Environment
Production
What's New
- EMD fields length expansion. DC Post-booking expands the length of numeric EMD fields such as Add, Remove, Issue, Exchange, and Refund to support 11+ digits with 3 decimal places to support Multiple Forms of Payment, net EMD issuance, exchanges and refunds, modification of automated exchange and refund screens, and validation of downline services.
- The EMD fields expansion enhancement applies to scenarios including booking, exchange, cancelling a booking with ancillaries, adding ancillaries as part of the Modify Trip Options (MTO), and Frequent Flyer (FFU and FQTU) workflows.
- As an improvement to the support for private fares in the post-booking flows, Digital Connect introduces changes to exchange shopping by utilizing the Promo Code and passing it to the downline instead of reading the Tour Code present in the PNR. This enhancement applies to the Manage Your Booking: Change Itinerary (MYB: CI) workflow.
- Digital Connect introduces an enhancement to the Manage Your Booking flow that allows to retrieve eligibilities for partially flown PNRs, related to irregular operations and/or schedule change scenarios.
v23.10.01 | October 23, 2023
- This release introduces a performance boost to Managed Trip Options Init Service. Airlines who are currently populating JSESSIONID from previous PNR service response while making a request should have the performance improvement available automatically in this release. Clients who currently do not use the JSESSIONID setup should contact Airline Sabre point of contact for information if this applies to you and how can you take advantage of it. Endpoints with performance improvements:
- /pnr/mto/seats,
- /pnr/mto/ancillaries.
- There are no functional updates in this release.
API Information
Format
JSON
Current Version
23.10.01
Environment
Production
What's New
- This release introduces a performance boost to Managed Trip Options Init Service. Airlines who are currently populating JSESSIONID from previous PNR service response while making a request should have the performance improvement available automatically in this release. Clients who currently do not use the JSESSIONID setup should contact Airline Sabre point of contact for information if this applies to you and how can you take advantage of it. Endpoints with performance improvements:
- /pnr/mto/seats,
- /pnr/mto/ancillaries.
- There are no functional updates in this release.