PNRBFDivide_4

*Archived Transaction*

Quick Info

The PNRBFDivide_4 transaction allows you to divide or split booking into two different bookings, which, up until now, has only been available to terminal emulation users.  Dividing bookings is a method for users to manage their bookings with fewer keystrokes, and to handle unique booking situations. To use this transaction, you must be working in a sessioned environment.

 

The tasks have been divided into a simple task and two extended task. The simple task shows how to use the transaction using only the PNRBFDivide_4 tags. The extended tasks show how to use the transaction in conjunction with the PNRBFManagement transaction for a standard (non-stored) fare, and in conjunction with PNRBFManagement and DocProdFareRequote for a stored fare. The extended task documentation performs the following tasks:

  1. PNR/Booking Retrieve (Data Record 2024)
  2. Divide Booking  (Data Record 2036)
  3. (Stored Fare Only) Verify the fare for the Child booking (Data Record 4028)
  4. File the fare of the divided Child booking (Data Record 2030)
  5. (Stored Fare Only) Verify the fare for the Parent booking (Data Record 4028)
  6. Create the new divide booking and finalize the original booking without the divided passengers present (Data Record 2030)

Related API Developer Notes

API Developer Notes can assist you when developing applications that use Galileo Web Services and XML Select. The following table lists the API Developer Notes that are applicable to this transaction and provides a description. Each document is a link to the PDF file:

 

Document Description
Travel Industry Airlines and Airfares High-level overview of airline industry codes, airline routing, airline ticketing, and how fares are created.