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Stateless Profiles API

Air
Profiles
REST API
Airline Carrier

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What is it?

DC Profile Services

The Stateless Profiles Service is used to create a Web or Frequent Flyer profile for the user, retrieve a user profile, create a Travel Bank account (BT), or link the Travel Bank account with the user profile.

Why use it?

Capabilities

The Stateless Profile Service allows airlines to retrieve their user profiles, create a Web or Frequent Flyer profile for the user, create a Travel Bank account (BT), or link the Travel Bank account to the respective user profiles.

  • The create service is used to create a Web or Frequent Flyer profile for the user, along with a Travel Bank account (based on the flag name createTravelBankAccount used in the request).
  • The createTravelBank service is used to create a Travel Bank account, if the user profile is not associated with one.
  • The retrieve service is used to retrieve the user profile.

How it works

Scenarios - Flow of Services

Retrieve an existing Web profile:

  • User retrieves an existing Web or Frequent Flyer profile using POST method with the username and password or SSO.
  • System displays profile to user

Create a Web or Frequent Flyer profile:

  • User sends a request to create a Web or Frequent Flyer profile.
  • User creates a Web profile with these mandatory fields: givenName, surname, emails, userName, password, profileType.
  • System creates profile, and displays profile to user

Create a Web or Frequent Flyer profile and Travel Bank (BT) account:

  • User sends a request to create Web or Frequent Flyer profile.
  • User creates a Web profile with the mandatory fields (as listed above), along with createTravelBankAccount:true and travelbankMarketCode
  • Service creates the profile, and TravelBank account number.

Link a Travel Bank account:

  • User sends a request with username or SSO token.
  • System retrieves users profile, and maps the search response data to createTravelBank request.
  • System creates a TravelBank account number and maps it to the profiles payment section.
  • System returns the created BT account number.

How to use

Download the postman collection with sample usecase(s) of Stateless Profiles service. The collection contains details about setting up and performing operations using stateless services.

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