v1.8.0 | July 30, 2023
- New "InhibitRefundableBalance" boolean that stops the creation of Refundable Balance EMDs.
- New "AllowDuplicateDocument" boolean that allows for the duplication of ETs.
- New "EmdToEtktPriceComparison" and "EmdToEtktExchange" values have been added to the "requestType" attribute.
- New "TravellerName" element has been added and is required for airline EMD to ET exchanges.
- New "PriceQuote" element has been added and is required for the fulfillment of EMD to ET exchanges and EMD to ET exchange price calculations.
API Information
What's New
- New "InhibitRefundableBalance" boolean that stops the creation of Refundable Balance EMDs.
- New "AllowDuplicateDocument" boolean that allows for the duplication of ETs.
- New "EmdToEtktPriceComparison" and "EmdToEtktExchange" values have been added to the "requestType" attribute.
- New "TravellerName" element has been added and is required for airline EMD to ET exchanges.
- New "PriceQuote" element has been added and is required for the fulfillment of EMD to ET exchanges and EMD to ET exchange price calculations.
Business Value
- Sabre Travel Agency customers are now able to automatically exchange EMDs to ETs with refundable balances.
New Features
In the Request
Optional
- Parameter: InhibitRefundableBalance
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Type: Boolean
Description: If set to "true", a Refundable Balance EMD is not created for the EMD to ET exchange. If there is a residual amount, it is now forfeited.
Sample Value:
<InhibitRefundableBalance>false</InhibitRefundableBalance>Note: This element is applicable only for EMD to ET exchanges.
In the Request
Optional
- Parameter: AllowDuplicateDocument
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Type: Boolean
Description: If set to "true", the issuance of a duplicate ET will be allowed if there is an ET already present in the PNR.
Sample Value:
<AllowDuplicateDocument>false</AllowDuplicateDocument>Note: This element is applicable only for EMD to ET exchanges.
In the Request
Optional
- Parameter: requestType
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Type: String
Description: For EMD to ET price calculations, a new "EmdToEtktPriceComparison" value has been added to the "requestType" attribute. For EMD to ET exchanges, a new "EmdToEtktExchange" value has been added to the "requestType" attribute.
Sample Value:
requestType="EmdToEtktPriceComparison"
requestType="EmdToEtktExchange"Note: New values for the "requestType" attribute are applicable only to EMD to ET exchanges and EMD to ET price calculation.
In the Request
Optional
- Parameter: TravellerName
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Type: String
Description: The name of the passenger the airline EMD belongs to in LastName/FirstName format. "TravellerName" is mandatory for airline EMD to ET exchanges.
Sample Value:
<TravellerName>BOSE/SOUMEN</TravellerName>Note: This element is applicable only for EMD to ET exchanges and EMD to ET exchange price calculations for airline-issued EMDs.
In the Request/Response
Optional
- Parameter: PriceQuote
-
Type: Integer
Description: Price Quote number required for the fulfillment of EMD to ET exchanges and EMD to ET exchange price calculations.
Sample Value:
<PriceQuote>2</PriceQuote>Note: This element is applicable only for EMD to ET exchanges and EMD to ET exchange price calculations.
v1.5.0 | December 10, 2020
- Added to new option to allow Etkt to EMD exchange
API Information
What's New
- Added to new option to allow Etkt to EMD exchange
Business Value
- Allows travel agencies to transfer the ticket value to an EMD-S to be used for future travel.
New Features
In the Request
Optional
- Parameter: EtktToEmdExchange
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Type: attribute
Description: Added to new option EtktToEmdExchange to requestType attribute ,ExchangeEmdRQ/TransactionInfo/@requestType
Sample Value:
ExchangeEmdRQ/TransactionInfo/@requestType
Functional Updates And Enhancements
In the Request
Optional
- Parameter: EtktToEmdExchange
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Type: attribute
Description: Added to new option EtktToEmdExchange to requestType attribute ,ExchangeEmdRQ/TransactionInfo/@requestType
Sample Value:
ExchangeEmdRQ/TransactionInfo/@requestType