Here we address some Frequently Asked Questions concerning the Mews Booking Engine integration.
- Which method should I use to integrate?
- Where can I get Configuration ID?
- Why doesn't the Booking Engine use the Configuration IDs I've provided?
- Where can I get City ID?
- Where can I get Age Category ID?
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The Booking Engine Configuration ID is a unique identifier for your particular Booking Engine implementation. You can find it in Mews Operations.
- Start on the Dashboard (the main screen).
- In the left-hand menu, select Settings -> Services.
- In the section Bookable services, select the service which has the Booking Engine configuration. If there's just one service, select that one.
- On the left, select Booking engines.
- Select the configuration you want to use.
- In the upper section there is a field Identifier. This is your Configuration ID. It has the format
aaaaaaaa-bbbb-cccc-dddd-eeeeeeeeeeee
.
If the Booking Engine is not using the Configuration IDs provided, it could be that some of those IDs are not valid Configuration IDs. Please check that:
- All used Configuration IDs are really Configuration IDs, not chain, enterprise or other IDs
- All used Configuration IDs are defined in Mews Operations from the same environment as the Booking Engine you are using.
- You are using only one Configuration ID per enterprise.
You can find the Mews City ID in Mews Operations:
- Start on the Dashboard (the main screen).
- In the left-hand menu, select Settings -> Services.
- In the section Bookable services, select the service which has the Booking Engine configuration. If there's just one service, select that one.
- On the left, select Booking engines.
- Select the configuration you want to use.
- In the upper section there ia a field City Identifier. This is your City ID. It has a format
aaaaaaaa-bbbb-cccc-dddd-eeeeeeeeeeee
.
You can find the AgeCategory ID in Mews Operations:
- Start on the Dashboard (the main screen).
- In the left-hand menu, select Settings -> Services.
- In the section Bookable services, select the service which has the Booking Engine configuration. If there's just one service, select that one.
- On the left, select Age categories.
- Select the age category you want.
- In the URL there is an ID at the end, right after
/Detail/
. This is the age category ID. It has the formataaaaaaaa-bbbb-cccc-dddd-eeeeeeeeeeee
.