reservations-eapi
Availability - Tariff Codes
Tariff codes are returned in availability responses when a requested product is available to be booked. The TOCs set the tariff codes based on a number of different conditions and unlike ticket type codes tariff codes may vary at any time dependant on those conditions. Tariff codes may also be changed to reflect different yield management strategies so it is also possible for identical availability requests to return different tariff codes if they are submitted at different times (e.g. on subsequent days).
It is therefore important for reservation interface consumers to submit an availability request immediately prior to making a booking to ensure they have the latest tariff code (and service identifier for the same reason). Failure to retrieve the latest tariff code may result in a failure to complete a booking.
Last update: 02-Aug-2024 15:13: ASSIST API Documentation Maintenance: 'reservations-eapi', Version 'v2', Page 'Availability - Tariff Codes', Revision 'A'.
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