All of the platform’s rate sheets and rate sheet packages in particular, can now be loaded directly in Excel (XLS) format.
It is no longer necessary to install the “dll” and to “zip” the sheet beforehand. In addition, 64-bit versions of Office are now compatible with all sheets.
Several improvements have been made to further reduce the pre-package refresh time.
The administration tool is now fully compatible with SSL/TLS protocols.
The HTTPS protocol is still active by default on all of the pages, which helps improve security while browsing and avoids browser alerts when HTTPS external resources (images for example) are being used.
A new search field is available in the Back Office search engine that allows you to search for bookings by supplier in the sub-files they contain.
“Provider” type files can now be created for internal hotels.
Like provider files from other sources, these are associated with the distributor file for the corresponding booking.
Detailed exports of Back Office files can now handle the Excel XLSX format, which means that you can export a much larger number of rate lines in a single file.
The new API “Air-5” of Amadeus is included in the new Orchestra platform. This new version permits the following changes :
Below is a non-exhaustive list of the new airlines available :
The full list is available on request.
The hotel source, Synxis, has been certified and is now available on the Orchestra platform.
All provider titles have been revised to avoid ambiguity and to use the real names of brands sold on the platform. For example, the Marmara brand has been renamed in TUI. The technical codes stay the same.
The Center Park provider has been certified and has been available on the Orchestra platform since version 13.8.
Improvements have been made to file imports of cached TUI prices/availabilities to improve their quality and pertinence.
The FTI provider now accepts passenger information when a booking is saved.