Overview of the Product Management
Products not sourced via a live API, so-called offline products, can be added and managed in the Inventory. To access the product section please:
- Go to the Cockpit
- Click on Inventory and
- Click on Products
Different types of products are available such as accommodation, transfers, rental cars, activities and more. These inventory products are products that you have contracted yourself and which are not available via a supplier connected via a live API.
Below you find an overview of the available product types as well as the link to pages serving as introductory information, tutorials and guidelines on how to create and manage such products.
| Option | Description | Article |
| Accommodation | Create accommodation manually with your own contracted rates. | Read more |
| Transfer |
A transfer in the Inventory can model any of the following means of transportation:
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Read more |
| Transport |
Inventory transports can be used as primary connections between Departure and Arrival airports in a template, like live flight offers. At the moment, transport can be of type
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Read more |
| Transit Activities |
Transit activities are activities/tours that can be used between stops and might often be used to model multi-day tour packages such as:
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Read more |
| Stop Activities |
Stop activities in the inventory model activities or tours that take place in a certain place, i.e., in a city. They always start/end in the same place, and maybe anything from a small day activity to a multi-day tour:
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Read more |
| Base Service |
Use base services to model additional cost items of a trip such as:
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Read more |
| Rental Cars | Create rental car products that act as default and exchangeable products in a template. | Read more |
| Upsell Products |
Create additional up-selling products that can be added by the user after planning in the checkout:
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Read more |
Inventory products can be used in the same way as supplier products. If inventory products are included in an itinerary and a booking takes place, then you need to make sure that the product is actually booked from your supplier.
The Inventory comes with a "supplier info" feature that lets you maintain a list of suppliers and assign them to inventory products. To learn more about this feature, read more here.
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