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How to access and interpret the reservation history of a booking

Learn how to access and interpret the reservation history, including creation details, source, emails, and invoice actions.

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Written by Lauren Allard
Updated over 2 months ago

Overview

This article explains how to access and review the history of reservations in your property management system. Tracking a booking's history is essential for understanding various actions taken over time, such as the reservation's creation, its source, automated emails sent, and invoice-related activities. This information is valuable for managing bookings and providing insights into guest interactions and financial transactions.


Step-by-step instructions

  1. Access the reservation history

    • Navigate to Reservations in the left sidebar of your Administrator area

    • Click on the booking you wish to review

    • Click "View booking details"

  2. View communication logs

    • Select the Inbox tab

    • Scroll down to the "Communication logs" section

  3. Review reservation details

    • Examine when the reservation was created and its source (e.g., Airbnb, Booking Engine)

    • Check when automated emails were sent to both the guest and the property

    • Verify the creation of invoices, cancellations, and credit notes

Note

The history also includes the source of the booking, which can come from an OTA, the booking engine, or be manually entered.


FAQs

What information can I find in the booking history?

You can find details about the creation of the reservation, communication logs, and any financial documents like invoices and credit notes.

Can I see who created a manual booking?

Yes, the history will indicate if a booking was entered manually, though it might not specify the individual user.

Are guests notified about changes recorded in the booking history?

Guests are not automatically notified of changes recorded in the booking history. It's recommended to communicate any significant updates directly.

Can I download or print the booking history for records?

At present, the system does not support direct downloads or printing of booking histories. Contact support for possible solutions.

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