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Transfer Descriptive Info message is used to get full transfer offer description including description(s), meeting point, comments, etc. provided by supplier.

GP_TransferDescriptiveInfoRS*:

*mandatory

Element

Attribute

Type

Description

Min…Max occurs

Success

For more information see Common Data Description section in Glossary.

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Warnings/Warning

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TransferDescriptiveContents/TransferDescriptiveContent*

Contains transfer description. Attributes are the same as in Transfer Availability Response in BasicTransferInfo element. And one is added:

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Type*

string "Group", "Individual", "UNKNOWN")

Identifies if the transfer is private (“Individual”) or public (“Group”) or undefined (“UNKNOWN”).

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TransferDescriptiveContents/TransferDescriptiveContent/TransferInfo*

Contains transfer description.

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GP_TransferDescriptiveInfoRS/TransferDescriptiveContents/TransferDescriptiveContent/TransferInfo*:

Element

Attribute

Type

Description

Min…Max occurs

TransferDeparture*

Transfer’s departure point as it is provided as supplier’s offer. Attributes are the same as were specified in TransferDeparture element in Transfer Availability Request.

Note: CodeContext is always supplier code. So that LocationCode is always in supplier context.

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TransferDeparture/Hotels/Hotel

Contains list of hotels which are actually departure points. Each hotel is represented by <Hotel> element.

Note: list of hotels only displayed when hotel code is required for transfer reservation, so this feature is supplier-specific.

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TransferDestination*

Transfer’s destination point as it is provided as supplier’s offer. Attributes are the same as were specified in TransferDeparture element in Transfer Availability Request.

Note: CodeContext is always supplier code. So that LocationCode is always in supplier context.

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TransferDestination/Hotels/Hotel

Contains list of hotels which are actually destination points. Each hotel is represented by <Hotel> element. Elements and attributes are the same as were specified in TransferDeparture/Hotels/Hotel element below.

Note: list of hotels only displayed when hotel code is required for transfer reservation, so this feature is supplier-specific.

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AdditionalQuestions/AdditionalQuestion

 

 

For more information see Reservation Initiate Response section.

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MultimediaDescriptions/MultimediaDescription

For more information see Transfer Availability Response section.

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VendorMessages/VendorMessage

For more information see Transfer Availability Response section.

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TransferDescriptiveContents/TransferDescriptiveContent/TransferInfo/TransferDeparture/Hotels/Hotel:

Element

Attribute

Type

Description

Min…Max occurs

HotelCode*

string

Contains Hotel code.

Note: hotel code depends on vendor.

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HotelCodeContext*

string

Specifies the context the HotelCityCode and HotelCode should be taken from. The possible option is supplier code.

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HotelCityCode

string

City code where hotel is situated.

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HotelName*

string

Hotel name.

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Position

Specifies hotel geographical coordinates.

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Latitude

string (1 - 32)

Specifies the north–south position of a point on the Earth's surface.

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Longitude

string (1 - 32)

Specifies the east–west position of a point on the Earth's surface.

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Address*

Contains hotel address.

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Address/AddressLine*

string (1 - 255)

Elements when the Address element is requested. 

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Address/CityName

string (0 - 64)

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Address/PostalCode

string (0 - 64)

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Address/CountryName

string (0 - 64)

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Code

2-character country code

ISO-2 or ISO-3 country code.

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Address/StateProv

string (0 - 64)

Describes the state.

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StateCode

string (2 - 8)

Contains state code.

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MultimediaDescriptions/MultimediaDescription

For more information see Transfer Availability Response section.

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 Transfer Descriptive Info Response Sample XML - Airport-Airport
<GP_TransferDescriptiveInfoRS xmlns="http://www.opentravel.org/OTA/2003/05" EchoToken="EchoToken" Version="2.0">
  <Success/>
  <TransferDescriptiveContents>
    <TransferDescriptiveContent AddressSupported="false" HotelCodeSupported="false" TransferCode="000006399006" TransferCodeContext="supplierCode" TransferName="London Heathrow Airport to London Gatwick Airport with a Driver speaking the Local Language only" Type="Individual">
      <TransferInfo>
        <TransferDeparture CodeContext="IATA" LocationCode="LHR" LocationType="Airport"/>
        <TransferDestination CodeContext="IATA" LocationCode="LGW" LocationType="Airport"/>
        <MultimediaDescriptions>
          <MultimediaDescription>
            <TextItems>
              <TextItem Category="MTP">
                <Description>Driver meeting point is at the information desk in arrival hall forT1,T2,T3&amp;T4.ForT5 is by Costa Coffee.For International arrivals drivers will be at meeting point 45min after flight lands.For European arrivals they will be waiting from landing time.</Description>
              </TextItem>
              <TextItem Category="DUR">
                <Description>1 hr 45 mins</Description>
              </TextItem>
              <TextItem Category="GEN">
                <Description>Upon arrival at London Heathrow Airport, your driver will be waiting for you, holding a signboard with your name on it. You will then be escorted to your private vehicle and transferred directly to London Gatwick Airport. You do not need to worry if your flight is delayed, as we will check the flight information in advance and adjust your pick up time accordingly if required.</Description>
              </TextItem>
              <TextItem Category="ADV">
                <Description>Tips are not included, these are at your discretion.</Description>
              </TextItem>
              <TextItem Category="ADV">
                <Description>Unless otherwise stated,waiting time is 1 hr after the actual arrival time.  After this time the vehicle will be released.</Description>
              </TextItem>
              <TextItem Category="ADV">
                <Description>Porterage is not Included.</Description>
              </TextItem>
            </TextItems>
          </MultimediaDescription>
        </MultimediaDescriptions>
      </TransferInfo>
    </TransferDescriptiveContent>
  </TransferDescriptiveContents>
</GP_TransferDescriptiveInfoRS>
 Transfer Descriptive Info Response Sample XML - Airport-Hotel
<GP_TransferDescriptiveInfoRS EchoToken="EchoToken" Version="2.0" xmlns="http://www.opentravel.org/OTA/2003/05">
   <Success/>
   <TransferDescriptiveContents>
      <TransferDescriptiveContent AddressSupported="false" HotelCodeSupported="true" TransferCode="ZRH-ZRH#218-ZURICH#BS" TransferCodeContext="supplierCode" TransferName="Zürich, Kloten Airport(ZRH) - Zurich(Zurich zone)" Type="Group">
         <TransferInfo>
            <TransferDeparture CodeContext="supplierCode" LocationCode="ZRH" LocationType="Airport"/>
            <TransferDestination CodeContext="supplierCode" LocationCode="ZRH#218-ZURICH" LocationType="City">
               <Hotels>
                  <Hotel HotelCityCode="ZRH" HotelCode="6419" HotelCodeContext="supplierCode" HotelName="Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich">
                     <Position Latitude="47.384175" Longitude="8.548159"/>
                     <Address>
                        <AddressLine>UNIVERSITATSTRASSE,101</AddressLine>
                        <CityName>Zurich</CityName>
                        <PostalCode>8006</PostalCode>
                        <CountryName>SWITZERLAND</CountryName>
                     </Address>
                  </Hotel>
                  <Hotel HotelCityCode="ZRH" HotelCode="6420" HotelCodeContext="supplierCode" HotelName="Hotel Glockenhof">
                     <Position Latitude="47.372955" Longitude="8.536524"/>
                     <Address>
                        <AddressLine>SIHLSTRASSE,31</AddressLine>
                        <CityName>Zurich</CityName>
                        <PostalCode>8001</PostalCode>
                        <CountryName>SWITZERLAND</CountryName>
                     </Address>
                  </Hotel>
                  <Hotel HotelCityCode="ZRH" HotelCode="6421" HotelCodeContext="supplierCode" HotelName="Marriott Hotel Zurich">
                     <Position Latitude="47.382638" Longitude="8.540480"/>
                     <Address>
                        <AddressLine>NEUMUHLEQUAI,42</AddressLine>
                        <CityName>Zurich</CityName>
                        <PostalCode>8001</PostalCode>
                        <CountryName>SWITZERLAND</CountryName>
                     </Address>
                  </Hotel>
                  <Hotel HotelCityCode="ZRH" HotelCode="6422" HotelCodeContext="supplierCode" HotelName="Astor">
                     <Position Latitude="47.380536" Longitude="8.544186"/>
                     <Address>
                        <AddressLine>WEINBERG STRASSE,44</AddressLine>
                        <CityName>Zurich</CityName>
                        <PostalCode>8006</PostalCode>
                        <CountryName>SWITZERLAND</CountryName>
                     </Address>
                  </Hotel>
                  <Hotel HotelCityCode="ZRH" HotelCode="6424" HotelCodeContext="supplierCode" HotelName="St. Gotthard">
                     <Position Latitude="47.376268" Longitude="8.539377"/>
                     <Address>
                        <AddressLine>BAHNHOFSTRASSE,87</AddressLine>
                        <CityName>Zurich</CityName>
                        <PostalCode>8021</PostalCode>
                        <CountryName>SWITZERLAND</CountryName>
                     </Address>
                  </Hotel>
                  <Hotel HotelCityCode="ZRH" HotelCode="6426" HotelCodeContext="supplierCode" HotelName="Hotel Montana Zürich">
                     <Position Latitude="47.380881" Longitude="8.535268"/>
                     <Address>
                        <AddressLine>KONRADSTRASSE,39</AddressLine>
                        <CityName>Zurich</CityName>
                        <PostalCode>8005</PostalCode>
                        <CountryName>SWITZERLAND</CountryName>
                     </Address>
                  </Hotel>
                  <Hotel HotelCityCode="ZRH" HotelCode="6430" HotelCodeContext="supplierCode" HotelName="Royal Hotel Zurich">
                     <Position Latitude="47.378940" Longitude="8.544984"/>
                     <Address>
                        <AddressLine>Leonhardstrasse,6 7</AddressLine>
                        <CityName>Zurich</CityName>
                        <PostalCode>CH-8001</PostalCode>
                        <CountryName>SWITZERLAND</CountryName>
                     </Address>
                  </Hotel>
                  <Hotel HotelCityCode="ZRH" HotelCode="6431" HotelCodeContext="supplierCode" HotelName="Ibis Zurich City West">
                     <Position Latitude="47.389070" Longitude="8.517410"/>
                     <Address>
                        <AddressLine>SCHIFFBAUSTRASSE,11</AddressLine>
                        <CityName>Zurich</CityName>
                        <PostalCode>8005</PostalCode>
                        <CountryName>SWITZERLAND</CountryName>
                     </Address>
                  </Hotel>
                  <Hotel HotelCityCode="ZRH" HotelCode="6454" HotelCodeContext="supplierCode" HotelName="Hotel Continental Mgallery">
                     <Position Latitude="47.381173" Longitude="8.542420"/>
                     <Address>
                        <AddressLine>Stampfenbachstrasse,60</AddressLine>
                        <CityName>Zurich</CityName>
                        <PostalCode>8006</PostalCode>
                        <CountryName>SWITZERLAND</CountryName>
                     </Address>
                  </Hotel>
                  <Hotel HotelCityCode="ZRH" HotelCode="9442" HotelCodeContext="supplierCode" HotelName="Crowne Plaza Zurich">
                     <Position Latitude="47.380221" Longitude="8.506306"/>
                     <Address>
                        <AddressLine>Badenerstrasse,420</AddressLine>
                        <CityName>Zurich</CityName>
                        <PostalCode>8040</PostalCode>
                        <CountryName>SWITZERLAND</CountryName>
                     </Address>
                  </Hotel>
                  <Hotel HotelCityCode="ZRH" HotelCode="84081" HotelCodeContext="supplierCode" HotelName="Four Points By Sheraton Sihlcity">
                     <Position Latitude="47.359301" Longitude="8.523141"/>
                     <Address>
                        <AddressLine>KALANDERGASSE 1,1</AddressLine>
                        <CityName>Zurich</CityName>
                        <PostalCode>8045</PostalCode>
                        <CountryName>SWITZERLAND</CountryName>
                     </Address>
                  </Hotel>
               </Hotels>
            </TransferDestination>
            <MultimediaDescriptions>
               <MultimediaDescription>
                  <ImageItems>
                     <ImageItem>
                        <ImageFormat>
                           <URL>http://media.stage.activitiesbank.com/giata/transfers/TRD/extralarge/shrd-stnd-mv.png</URL>
                        </ImageFormat>
                        <Description Caption="General view"/>
                     </ImageItem>
                  </ImageItems>
               </MultimediaDescription>
               <MultimediaDescription>
                  <TextItems>
                     <TextItem Category="GEN">
                        <Description>With other passengers</Description>
                     </TextItem>
                     <TextItem Category="GEN">
                        <Description/>
                     </TextItem>
                  </TextItems>
               </MultimediaDescription>
            </MultimediaDescriptions>
         </TransferInfo>
      </TransferDescriptiveContent>
   </TransferDescriptiveContents>
</GP_TransferDescriptiveInfoRS>
 Transfer Descriptive Info Response Sample XML - City-City
<GP_TransferDescriptiveInfoRS EchoToken="EchoToken" Version="2.0" xmlns="http://www.opentravel.org/OTA/2003/05">
   <Success/>
   <TransferDescriptiveContents>
      <TransferDescriptiveContent Type="Individual" AddressSupported="true" HotelCodeSupported="false" OperatedBy="Ilios Travel" TransferCode="CPTTFILI00120ASCB" TransferCodeContext="supplierCode" TransferName="Atlantic Seaboard Hotel to Camps Bay/Table Mntn/Signal Hill">
         <TransferInfo>
            <TransferDeparture CodeContext="supplierCode" LocationCode="CPT" LocationType="City"/>
            <TransferDestination CodeContext="supplierCode" LocationCode="CPT" LocationType="City"/>
            <MultimediaDescriptions>
               <MultimediaDescription>
                  <TextItems>
                     <TextItem Category="LOC" Title="Location">
                        <Description Language="en">Cape Town</Description>
                     </TextItem>
                     <TextItem Category="ADD" Title="Additional Information">
                        <Description Language="en">Private Transfer</Description>
                     </TextItem>
                     <TextItem Category="SUB" Title="Supplied By">
                        <Description Language="en">Ilios Travel</Description>
                     </TextItem>
                     <TextItem Category="OTH" Title="Other">
                        <Description Language="en">Private</Description>
                     </TextItem>
                     <TextItem Category="GEN" Title="General">
                        <Description Language="en">Atlantic Seaboard hotels also includes Camps Bay hotels and the 12 Apostles.


1-3 pax = Sedan for 2016 
1-3 pax = SUV  for 2017
4-12 pax = Minivan</Description>
                     </TextItem>
                     <TextItem Category="OTH" Title="Other">
                        <Description Language="en">2020 Rates have been extended until 31 December 2021 until further notice. 2021 rates are subject to change at any given time.</Description>
                     </TextItem>
                     <TextItem Category="PRT" Title="Participants">
                        <Description Language="en"> 
Child Policy – General 
Children of all ages are welcome on our scheduled day tours. Discounts and bookings on our escorted overland tours are strictly subject to the availability of child-friendly accommodation at the time of request.

Children Discounts – Scheduled Escorted Touring
Children 12 years and under pay only 50% of the tour price provided they are accompanied by an adult on day tours.
Children 12 years and under pay only 50% of the tour price provided they are accompanied by and share the same room with two full paying adults. Restrictions apply to certain tours.

Children Discounts - Transfers
Children pay full fare on transfers.
 </Description>
                     </TextItem>
                     <TextItem Category="ADD" Title="Additional Information">
                        <Description Language="en">Meet &amp; Greet Services :
00 to 02 days prior to service : 100% cancellation fee

Private &amp; Luxury transfers :
00 to 02 days prior to service : 100% cancellation fee

Chauffeur Drive Service :
00 to 02 days prior to service : 100% cancellation fee

Coach Charter Service :
03 to 06 days prior to service : 50 % cancellation fees
00 to 02 days prior  to service :100 % cancellation fees

Scheduled &amp; Private  Day Tours :
03 to 06 days prior to service : 50 % cancellation fees
00 to 02 days prior  to service :100 % cancellation fees

Scheduled Overland Tours :
21 to 29 days prior  to arrival: 25 % cancellation fee
07 to 20 days prior to arrival : 50% cancellation fee
00-06 days prior to departure: 100% cancellation fees

Vehicle &amp; Guide Charter Services :
07 to 13 days prior to service : 50 % cancellation fee
00 to 06 days prior to service : 100% cancellation fees

Foreign Exchange Services:
15 to 29 days prior to arrival : 50% cancellation fee
00-14 days prior to departure: 100% cancellation fees
 </Description>
                     </TextItem>
                  </TextItems>
               </MultimediaDescription>
            </MultimediaDescriptions>
         </TransferInfo>
      </TransferDescriptiveContent>
   </TransferDescriptiveContents>
</GP_TransferDescriptiveInfoRS>
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