10.1. HOTEL CANCELLATION INITIATE REQUEST

Cancellation Initiate Request is sent before actual cancellation to check the possibility of booking cancellation. This is not real cancellation yet, but just a quote.

Important note: In case of Multibooking reservation it is possible to cancel only all room reservations, not one room separately.

OTA_CancelRQ*:

*mandatory

Element	Attribute	Type	Description	Min…Max occurs
	CancelType*	string ("Initiate")	Must be "Initiate" for that step.	1...1
	RequestedCurrency		For more information see Common Data Description section in Glossary.	1...1
	PrimaryLangID			0...1
UniqueID*				1...*
	ID*	string	Should be the value of ResID_Value attribute from HotelReservationID element where ResID_Source="client".	1...1
	ID_Context*	string ("client", "basket")	"Client" - in case of cancelling one room reservation. “Basket“ - in case of cancelling multi-room reservation.	1...1
	Type*	integer (10)	Must always be "10".	1...1

Cancellation Initiate Request Sample XML

<OTA_CancelRQ CancelType="Initiate" EchoToken="tok1" PrimaryLangID="en" Version="2">
   <POS>
      <Source>
         <RequestorID ID="client" MessagePassword="pwd" Type="22"/>
         <BookingChannel Type="7" PriceDomain="1"/>
      </Source>
   </POS>
   <UniqueID ID="264888" ID_Context="client" Type="10"/>
</OTA_CancelRQ>

Multibooking Cancellation Initiate Request Sample XML

<OTA_CancelRQ CancelType="Initiate" EchoToken="tok1" PrimaryLangID="en" Version="2" xmlns:ota="http://www.opentravel.org/OTA/2003/05">
   <POS>
      <Source>
         <RequestorID ID="cla" MessagePassword="pwa" Type="22"/>
         <BookingChannel Type="7"/>
      </Source>
   </POS>
   <UniqueID ID="basket1" ID_Context="basket" Type="10"/>
</OTA_CancelRQ>

10.1. HOTEL CANCELLATION INITIATE REQUEST

UniqueID*