Correcting Travel Agent IATA Exceptions
The Channel IATA exception screen displays Global Distributions System (GDS) reservations submitted by travel agents that do not have an IATA (International Air Transport Association) number. Use the IATA Exceptions tab on the Monitor Workspace to search and delete exceptions.
You can search for channel reservation exceptions based on GDS Property, Channel, and Insert Date. Search results display information under the following columns:
IATA Exceptions |
Search Results Descriptions |
Insert Date |
The date the exception occurred. |
Confirmation No. |
A number assigned by OPERA. |
GDS Property |
The property name. |
Status |
The exception status, such as pending. |
Reason |
The reason for the exception, such as IATA Not Found. |
Record Locator |
An identifier generated by the GDS. |
GDS Source |
An identifier generated by the GDS. If missing an IATA number, the source is GDS Type A or Type B; if missing a record locator, the source is GDS Host. |
