Setting up commissions – Admin Console
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Commission settings can be done in the AC (Admin Console), which is a web-based application for managing settings.
After logging in, you will see the Prices menu, where only one item is available for CM users - Commissions:
The site consists of 3 sections:
Control panel for basic options:
Add a rule – To set a new rule.
Upload commissions into Commission Microservice – New or changed rules can be stored in the database, but are not available until they are uploaded to the Commission Microservice from where the rules are applied to users.
Filter for easy search in a larger number of rules:
List of set rules:
For each rule, you can click on DETAIL, EDIT, COPY, DELETE
Rule priority
Specifies which rule takes precedence over two or more rules that could be applied.
Firstly, all applicable rules are selected. The one with the highest priority is selected.
Higher numbers indicate greater preference.
No two rules can have the same priority. Whenever a newly inserted rule has the same priority as an existing rule, the existing should be increased by one. And the same check should be repeated on this modified rule, too.
Settings for which carrier the rule should be applied.
Variants:
One selected validation carrier from the list.
Variants:
Without restrictions - The booking can include any marketing carrier, there are no restrictions.
Different marketing carriers - The rule applies only if the itinerary includes at least one marketing carrier, other than the plating carrier.
Plating carrier only - The rule applies only if the itinerary includes the plating carrier exclusively.
Only other than plating carrier - The rule applies only if the itinerary does not include the plating carrier.
Variants:
Without restrictions - The booking can include any operating carrier, there are no restrictions.
Operated only by some of the listed - The itinerary can include only the listed operating carriers. This option offers a field where you can enter IATA codes of the carriers separated by comma.
Not operated by - The itinerary cannot include any of the listed carriers. This option offers a field where you can enter IATA codes of the carriers separated by comma.
Operated by all listed - The itinerary must include all selected operating carriers. Moreover, the itinerary cannot include any other carrier. This option offers a field where you can enter IATA codes of the carriers separated by comma.
Set restrictions based on a specific flight number.
Variants:
Do no restrict – There is no restriction on any specific flight code.
An itinerary must include the flight number – The itinerary must include the flight number you have set.
An itinerary must not include the flight number – The itinerary must not include a set flight number.
An itinerary must include only the specified flight numbers – The itinerary must contain only the flight numbers listed and no others.
Set restrictions on the departure point and destination.
Variants:
Without restrictions – No restriction to a specific destination.
IATA code – According to the IATA code of the city or airport.
Destination type – According to the type of destination. These are set groups such as continents, groups of countries for specific carriers, or any groups not otherwise selectable.
Country – Country and all airports in that country.
Restrictions on the type of trip.
Cabin class restrictions and permits.
Variants:
No restrictions – No restriction to a specific class.
The one specified or higher – Selected and all higher classes must be used.
Only the specified – Selected class only.
At least once – The class must be represented on at least one flight segment.
Restrictions on valuations involving a specific fare, fare type, booking class (RBD), or passenger type.
Variants for Usage of the listed classes:
Variants for Booking class (RBD):
Can contain multiple classes separated by comma.
Variants for Applied only for passenger types:
It can contain PTCs (passenger type codes) to which the rule applies.
Variants for Fare type:
Restrictions on the period in which the rule can be applied. This may include the period during which the rule may be applied and/or the date of travel to or return from the destination.
