Travelport Booking Feed

Travelport Booking Feed is a Travelport proprietary data source that collects both pre- and post-ticketing data from the Apollo and Galileo Global Distribution Systems (GDS). This data enables travel-related businesses to meet the growing needs of their customers.

This help system supports release 10.1 of Travelport Booking Feed, which supersedes the release of Travelport Booking Feed 8.0. Please note that versions earlier than 3.0 have been retired.

Special Notices

Retirement of MQ Host Name (57.8.16.41)

The MQ host name of 57.8.16.4 is officially retired 15 June, 2015. Customers currently using this MQ Host address of 57.8.16.41 should change to the new address of 216.113.159.242. Update MQ (Message Queue) Host Name configuration for TBF Agency adapter.

Retirement of TBF Adapters Announcement date - May 2015

Travelport has decided to no longer support and maintain the following Travelport Booking Feed (TBF) Adapters:

Release 2.08.02 – November, 2012
Release 2.09 – October, 2012
Release 3.0 – May, 2013
Release 4.0 – August, 2013
Release 5.0 – November, 2013
Release 6.0 – April 2014

ODBC Connection - Error Regarding Database Installation

For updates of existing installations, confirm that the ODBC connection is working properly.

ODBC Driver in a 64-Bit Operating System - Error Regarding Database Installation

You may get an error message stating that your database needs to be re-installed. This message may come from an ODBC problem. Microsoft has a known issue with the ODBC driver for 64-bit operating systems. If the machine that runs the Travelport Booking Feed Adapter is using a 64-bit operating system, you will need to configure the ODBC driver on this machine to run the 32-bit version of the ODBC Driver.

Refer to Microsoft article KB942976 for more information at http://support.microsoft.com/kb/942976.