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This is part one of the asynchronuous method. The Hotel-Spider will poll the online booking system every minute to check if a reservation / modification / cancellation was made / modified / cancelled on the online booking system. When a reservation is available, the entire reservation should be returned to the Hotel-Spider system

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language	xml
title	Use case 1: Poll for unconfirmed reservations with stay dates in the future
linenumbers	true

<OTA_ReadRQ Target="Test" EchoToken="7571639933" TimeStamp="2015-11-12T18:05:39+01:00" Version="1.000">
  <POS>
    <Source>
      <RequestorID ID="MASTERUSERNAME" MessagePassword="MASTERPASSWORD" Type="13" />
    </Source>
  </POS>
  <ReadRequests>
     <HotelReadRequest>
       <SelectionCriteria SelectionType="Undelivered" />
     </HotelReadRequest>
  </ReadRequests>
</OTA_ReadRQ>

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language	xml
title	Use case 2: Poll for confirmed reservations with stay dates in the future
linenumbers	true

<OTA_ReadRQ Target="Test" EchoToken="7571639933" TimeStamp="2015-11-12T18:05:39+01:00" Version="1.000">
  <POS>
    <Source>
      <RequestorID ID="MASTERUSERNAME" MessagePassword="MASTERPASSWORD" Type="13" />
    </Source>
  </POS>
  <ReadRequests>
     <HotelReadRequest>
       <SelectionCriteria SelectionType="PreviouslyDelivered" />
     </HotelReadRequest>
  </ReadRequests>
</OTA_ReadRQ>

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language	xml
title	Use case 3: Poll for reservations with arrival date between Start and End
linenumbers	true

<OTA_ReadRQ Target="Test" EchoToken="7571639933" TimeStamp="2015-11-12T18:05:39+01:00" Version="1.000">
  <POS>
    <Source>
      <RequestorID ID="MASTERUSERNAME" MessagePassword="MASTERPASSWORD" Type="13" />
    </Source>
  </POS>
  <ReadRequests>
     <HotelReadRequest>
       <SelectionCriteria DateType="ArrivalDate" Start="2015-12-08T12:00:0+01:00" End="2015-12-15T12:00:00+01:00" SelectionType="All" />
     </HotelReadRequest>
  </ReadRequests>
</OTA_ReadRQ>

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language	xml
title	Use case 4: Poll for reservations with reservation date between Start and End
linenumbers	true

<OTA_ReadRQ Target="Test" EchoToken="7571639933" TimeStamp="2015-11-12T18:05:39+01:00" Version="1.000">
  <POS>
    <Source>
      <RequestorID ID="MASTERUSERNAME" MessagePassword="MASTERPASSWORD" Type="13" />
    </Source>
  </POS>
  <ReadRequests>
     <HotelReadRequest>
       <SelectionCriteria DateType="CreateDate" Start="2015-12-08T12:00:0+01:00" End="2015-12-15T12:00:00+01:00" SelectionType="All" />
     </HotelReadRequest>
  </ReadRequests>
</OTA_ReadRQ>

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language	xml
title	Use case 5: Poll for reservations with departure date between Start and End
linenumbers	true

<OTA_ReadRQ Target="Test" EchoToken="7571639933" TimeStamp="2015-11-12T18:05:39+01:00" Version="1.000">
  <POS>
    <Source>
      <RequestorID ID="MASTERUSERNAME" MessagePassword="MASTERPASSWORD" Type="13" />
    </Source>
  </POS>
  <ReadRequests>
     <HotelReadRequest>
       <SelectionCriteria DateType="DepartureDate" Start="2015-12-08T12:00:0+01:00" End="2015-12-15T12:00:00+01:00" SelectionType="All" />
     </HotelReadRequest>
  </ReadRequests>
</OTA_ReadRQ>

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language	xml
title	Use case 6: Poll for reservations with modification date between Start and End
linenumbers	true

<OTA_ReadRQ Target="Test" EchoToken="7571639933" TimeStamp="2015-11-12T18:05:39+01:00" Version="1.000">
  <POS>
    <Source>
      <RequestorID ID="MASTERUSERNAME" MessagePassword="MASTERPASSWORD" Type="13" />
    </Source>
  </POS>
  <ReadRequests>
     <HotelReadRequest>
       <SelectionCriteria DateType="LastUpdateDate" Start="2015-12-08T12:00:0+01:00" End="2015-12-15T12:00:00+01:00" SelectionType="All" />
     </HotelReadRequest>
  </ReadRequests>
</OTA_ReadRQ>

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language	xml
title	Use case 7: Poll for active reservations
linenumbers	true

<OTA_ReadRQ Target="Test" EchoToken="7571639933" TimeStamp="2015-11-12T18:05:39+01:00" Version="1.000">
  <POS>
    <Source>
      <RequestorID ID="MASTERUSERNAME" MessagePassword="MASTERPASSWORD" Type="13" />
    </Source>
  </POS>
  <ReadRequests>
     <HotelReadRequest>
       <SelectionCriteria ResStatus="Reserved" SelectionType="All" />
     </HotelReadRequest>
  </ReadRequests>
</OTA_ReadRQ>

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language	xml
title	Use case 8: Poll for cancelled reservations
linenumbers	true

<OTA_ReadRQ Target="Test" EchoToken="7571639933" TimeStamp="2015-11-12T18:05:39+01:00" Version="1.000">
  <POS>
    <Source>
      <RequestorID ID="MASTERUSERNAME" MessagePassword="MASTERPASSWORD" Type="13" />
    </Source>
  </POS>
  <ReadRequests>
     <HotelReadRequest>
       <SelectionCriteria ResStatus="Cancelled" SelectionType="All" />
     </HotelReadRequest>
  </ReadRequests>
</OTA_ReadRQ>

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language	xml
title	Use case 9: Poll for reservations for a specific hotel
linenumbers	true

<OTA_ReadRQ Target="Test" EchoToken="7571639933" TimeStamp="2015-11-12T18:05:39+01:00" Version="1.000">
  <POS>
    <Source>
      <RequestorID ID="MASTERUSERNAME" MessagePassword="MASTERPASSWORD" Type="13" />
    </Source>
  </POS>
  <ReadRequests>
     <HotelReadRequest HotelCode="HOTELCODE">
       <SelectionCriteria SelectionType="Undelivered" />
     </HotelReadRequest>
  </ReadRequests>
</OTA_ReadRQ>

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language	xml
title	Use case 10: Poll for a specific reservations
linenumbers	true

<OTA_ReadRQ Target="Test" EchoToken="7571639933" TimeStamp="2015-11-12T18:05:39+01:00" Version="1.000">
  <POS>
    <Source>
      <RequestorID ID="MASTERUSERNAME" MessagePassword="MASTERPASSWORD" Type="13" />
    </Source>
  </POS>
  <UniqueID Type="14" ID="ABCD-668591" />
  <UniqueID Type="14" ID="DCBA-195866" />
 </OTA_ReadRQ>

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Name

Mandatory

Description

Type

Yes

Possible values are:

14 (Reservation)
15 (Cancellation)

ID

Yes

The reservation number as assigned by the online booking system and communicated to the end customer/guest

Child elements: None

ReadRequests

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Name	Mandatory	Description
HotelCode	No	The ID of the hotel as defined on the online booking system

Child elements: SelectionCriteria

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Name	Mandatory	Description
DateType	No	Possible values are: ArrivalDate CreateDate DepartureDate LastUpdateDate
ResStatus	No	Possible values are: Reserved Cancelled
SelectionType	No	Possible values are: All PreviouslyDelivered Undelivered
Start	No	The format will respect the ISO 8601 2015-11-16T22:23:48+00:00
End	No	The format will respect the ISO 8601 2015-11-16T22:23:48+00:00

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Price for the room night + services

The value in the Total element will reflect the price of the room stay with any additional services.

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Price for the room nights + services

The value in the Total element will reflect the sum of the room nights with any additional services.

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