How Do I Connect to An External Supplier System?
Modified on 21 February 2013 11:32 AM
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Via direct online connections with hotel, car rental and other supplier systems such as central reservation systems (CRSs), global distribution systems (GDSs) and Channel Management Systems, Tourplan provides you with the ability to instantly search for and book services from within your Tourplan in-house and Internet FIT booking modules (fastBook, hostConnect & webConnectODP). It is important to note that Tourplan does not get involved in the supplier chain and the relationship and contractual arrangements remain between you the Tour Operator and your supplier. The first step to connecting is to find out from your supplier what system they are using and then check with the Tourplan Helpdesk on whether a connection to that system exists or not. (A list of supplier systems where connections already exist can be obtained from the Tourplan Helpdesk.) If the supplier connection you require already exists, you can start the process of implementing supplier connectivity. If not please discuss your requirements with your local Tourplan representatives. Pre-Requisites In order to be able to use supplier connectivity:
Once the above are in place the steps for implementing an external supplier connection include:
To start to request a supplier connection implementation please click here for instructions.
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