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0. INTRODUCTIONThis specification provides the definition of the Reservation response - interactive message (RESRSP) to be used in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) between trading partners involved in administration, commerce and transport. 1. SCOPE1.1. Functional definitionAn interactive Travel, Tourism and Leisure Reservations Response is sent by a customer or his agent, to convey the results of a reservations request for a Travel, Tourism and Leisure service. The Travel, Tourism and Leisure Reservation Request - Interactive message (RESREQ) is utilised to provide the interactive request to which the RESRSP is used to respond. 1.2. Field of applicationThe Reservation response - interactive message may be used for both national and international applications. It is based on universal practice related to administration, commerce and transport, and is not dependent on the type of business or industry. 1.3. PrinciplesRESRSP may be used for the following functions within the Interactive Reservations Scenario for Travel, Tourism and Leisure: (1) To respond to an initial reservation request for a hotel, rental car, train trip, airline flight, or tour. (2) To respond to a request to cancel, ignore, or modify a reservation. (3) To display a current or previously made reservation. See Travel, Tourism and Leisure Interactive Reservations Scenario. 2. REFERENCESSee UNTDID, Part 4, Chapter 2.3 UN/ECE UNSM - General Introduction, Section 1. 3. TERMS AND DEFINITIONS3.1. Standard terms and definitionsSee UNTDID, Part 4, Chapter 2.3 UN/ECE UNSM - General Introduction, Section 2. 4. MESSAGE DEFINITION4.1. Segment clarificationThis section should be read in conjunction with the segment table which indicates mandatory, conditional and repeating requirements. 0010 UIH, Interactive message headerA service segment starting and uniquely identifying a message. The message type code for the Reservation response - interactive message is RESRSP. Note: Reservation response - interactive messages conforming to this document must contain the following data in segment UIH, composite S306:
0020 MSD, Message action detailsA segment identifying the industry type (i.e. air, car, train, accommodations, etc.) and business function of the message. 0030 ORG, Originator of request detailsA segment providing data pertaining to the originator of the interactive processing request (i.e. Travel Agent Identity or Location and the commercial Computer Reservations System delivering the message). 0040 RCI, Reservation control informationInformation providing a specific reference to a Travel, Tourism and Leisure (TT&L) reservation for products or services. 0050 NUN, Number of unitsNumber and identifying qualifier pertaining to the entire reservation response (i.e. number and type of passengers, [4 adults]). 0060 CRI, Consumer reference informationConsumer reference information relating to the entire TT&L reservation response (corporate discount number, personal profile number). 0070 TFF, Tariff informationTariff information relating to the entire TT&L reservation response. 0080 PDT, Product informationAvailability information related to the entire TT&L reservation response. 0090 ATI, Tour informationAdditional information relating to a tour (tour code or name, length of tour, number of stops, etc.). 0100 CON, Contact informationInformation providing contact numbers relevant to the entire TT&L reservation. 0110 CMN, Commission informationInformation concerning the amount of commission that will be paid for the booking of a service or product. 0120 ITM, Item numberA group or line number associated with this booking to be used as a reference in additional booking requests. 0130 IFT, Interactive free textFree form text data pertaining to the entire reservation response. 0140 PMT, Payment informationPayment instructions for the entire reservation response. 0150 TDI, Traveller document informationInformation relating to documents associated with the entire reservation response. 0160 ADS, AddressAddresses related to the entire TT&L reservation. 0170 HDI, Hardware device informationInformation specifying terminal equipment addresses and device types. This information may be used for tracing purposes. 0180 Segment Group 1: NME-ADSThis segment group provides names and addresses pertaining to the entire reservation. 0190 NME, NameName(s) related to the entire TT&L reservation. 0200 ADS, AddressAn address pertaining to the preceding name. 0210 Segment Group 2: SSR-IFTThis segment group provides details pertaining to special services information and the associated free text information. 0220 SSR, Special requirement detailsDetails pertaining to special services or requirements relating to the entire reservation response. 0230 IFT, Interactive free textFree form text data pertaining to the special services. 0240 Segment Group 3: ERI-IFTThis segment group provides error information that relates to the entire reservation. 0250 ERI, Application error informationError condition data pertaining to the entire reservation response. 0260 IFT, Interactive free textFree form text data pertaining to the preceding error condition. 0270 Segment Group 4: RUL-PMT-ADSThis segment group provides information pertaining to the rules and any associated penalty payments for the entire booking. 0280 RUL, Rule informationRule and policy information that pertain to the booking. 0290 PMT, Payment informationPayment information that are associated with the preceding rules. 0300 ADS, AddressAn address associated with the payment information. 0310 Segment Group 5: TIF-FTI-CRI-CON-IFT-DIS-ASD-TFF-ADS-PMT-TDI-SG6 This segment group provides information pertaining to an individual traveller or traveller group associated with the TT&L reservation response. 0320 TIF, Traveller informationPersonal details pertaining to a unique traveller (surname, given name, indication that traveller or group is accompanied by non ticketed infant, etc.). 0330 FTI, Frequent traveller informationFrequent traveller program information relating to a specific traveller or group. 0340 CRI, Consumer reference informationConsumer reference information relating to a specific traveller or group. 0350 CON, Contact informationContact information associated with a traveller or group. 0360 IFT, Interactive free textFree form text data pertaining to a traveller or group. 0370 DIS, Discount informationDiscount information for a traveller or group. 0380 ASD, Service detailsDate, time and location information related to a service for a specific traveller or group. 0390 TFF, Tariff informationTariff information related to a specific traveller or group. 0400 ADS, AddressAddress information for a traveller or group. 0410 PMT, Payment informationPayment instructions for a traveller or group. 0420 TDI, Traveller document informationInformation relating to documents associated with a traveller or group. 0430 Segment Group 6: SSR-IFTA group of segments to provide details concerning special services for a traveller or group. 0440 SSR, Special requirement detailsDetails pertaining to special services for a traveller or group. 0450 IFT, Interactive free textFree text information associated with the special service. 0460 Segment Group 7: TVL-MSD-RCI-RPI-MOV-PDT-ATI-DIS-AAI-CON-ADS-NME-ASD-NUN-CMN-CNX-PMT-IFT-TDI-TFF-SG8-SG9- SG10-SG11-SG12 This segment group provides information pertaining to a Travel, Tourism and Leisure (TT&L) product or service. 0470 TVL, Travel product informationInformation identifying the TT&L product or service (service provider, service location, date of service, service description, etc.). 0480 MSD, Message action detailsA segment identifying the industry type (i.e. air, car, train, accommodations, etc.) and a business function relating to the product or service. 0490 RCI, Reservation control informationInformation providing a specific reference to a product or service. 0500 RPI, Quantity and action detailsDetails relating to quantity and action required associated with the product or service. 0510 MOV, Car delivery instructionInformation pertaining to the delivery of an automobile or chauffeur instructions. 0520 PDT, Product informationAvailability information for a particular product or service. 0530 ATI, Tour informationAdditional information relating to a specific tour. 0540 DIS, Discount informationDiscount information for a product or service. 0550 AAI, Accommodation allocation informationInformation relating to what accommodations have been allocated for a product or service. 0560 CON, Contact informationContact numbers for a product or service. 0570 ADS, AddressAddress information for a product or service. 0580 NME, NameName(s) information for a product or service. 0590 ASD, Service detailsAdditional date, time and location information for a product or service. 0600 NUN, Number of unitsNumber and identifying qualifier pertaining to this product or service. 0610 CMN, Commission informationInformation concerning commissions to be paid for this product or service. 0620 CNX, Connection detailsA segment to indicate the via locations between the origin and destination of a journey. 0630 PMT, Payment informationPayment instructions for a product or service. 0640 IFT, Interactive free textFree form text data pertaining to the product or service. 0650 TDI, Traveller document informationInformation relating to documents associated with a product or service (voucher number, ticket number, etc.). 0660 TFF, Tariff informationTariff information relating to the product or service (car rental rate, coach fare, hotel rate, etc.). 0670 Segment Group 8: VEH-PDTA group of segments to specify details and related information concerning a vehicle to be transported on a product or service. 0680 VEH, VehicleDetails concerning a vehicle to be transported on a product or service. 0690 PDT, Product informationProduct information related to the vehicle to be transported. 0700 Segment Group 9: SSR-IFTSpecial service information and associated free text related to a product or service. 0710 SSR, Special requirement detailsDetails pertaining to special services or requirements related to a product or service. 0720 IFT, Interactive free textFree text information related to the special service. 0730 Segment Group 10: ERI-IFTThis segment group provides error information pertaining to the associated product or service. 0740 ERI, Application error informationError data pertaining to the associated product or service. 0750 IFT, Interactive free textFree form or coded text data pertaining to the preceding ERI segment. 0760 Segment Group 11: RUL-PMTThis segment provides rule and associated payment information for a particular service or product. 0770 RUL, Rule informationRule and policy information for a particular service or product. 0780 PMT, Payment informationPayment information that is associated to the preceding rule or policy. 0790 Segment Group 12: TIF-FTI-CRI-CON-IFT-ASD-ADS-PMT-TFF-SG13This segment group provides information pertaining to an individual traveller or traveller group associated with the preceding product or service information. 0800 TIF, Traveller informationPersonal details pertaining to a unique traveller and associated to the preceding product or service information (i.e. surname, given name, indication that traveller or group is accompanied by non ticketed infant, etc.). 0810 FTI, Frequent traveller informationFrequent traveller program information relating to a specific traveller or group and associated to the preceding product or service information. 0820 CRI, Consumer reference informationConsumer reference information for a specific traveller or group and associated to the preceding product or service information. 0830 CON, Contact informationContact numbers associated with a traveller or group and associated to the preceding product or service information. 0840 IFT, Interactive free textFree form text data pertaining to a traveller or group and associated to the preceding product or service information. 0850 ASD, Service detailsDate, time and location information for a specific traveller or group for a product or service. 0860 ADS, AddressAddress information associated with a traveller or group and associated to the preceding product or service information. 0870 PMT, Payment informationPayment instructions for a traveller or group and associated to the preceding product or service information. 0880 TFF, Tariff informationTariff information for a traveller or group and associated to a specific product or service. 0890 Segment Group 13: SSR-IFTSpecial service information and related free text pertaining to a traveller or group and associated to the preceding product or service. 0900 SSR, Special requirement detailsDetails pertaining to special services related to a traveller or group and associated to the preceding product or service. 0910 IFT, Interactive free textFree text information related to the special service. 0920 Segment Group 14: ODI-MSD-IFT-SG15-SG16Like Segment Group 7, this segment group provides information pertaining to a Travel, Tourism and Leisure (TT&L) product or service. However, in certain situations product or service data must be grouped as part of an overall journey. Segment group 14 provides that grouping capability. 0930 ODI, Origin and destination detailsA segment providing the origin and destination of a journey. 0940 MSD, Message action detailsA segment identifying the industry type (i.e. air, car, train, accommodations, etc.) and business function relating to the associated journey. 0950 IFT, Interactive free textFree form text data relating to the associated journey. 0960 Segment Group 15: ERI-IFTThis segment group provides error information pertaining to the associated journey. 0970 ERI, Application error informationError condition data pertaining to the associated journey. 0980 IFT, Interactive free textFree form text data pertaining to the preceding error data. 0990 Segment Group 16: TVL-APD-RPI-NUN-PDT-ATI-AAI-DIS-TFF-RCI-ASD-IFT-PMT-SG17-SG18-SG19 This segment group provides information pertaining to a Travel, Tourism and Leisure (TT&L) product or service which is related to the preceding journey information. 1000 TVL, Travel product informationInformation identifying the TT&L product or service pertaining to a journey. (service provider, service location, date of service, service description, etc.). 1010 APD, Additional transport detailsA segment providing additional data relating to the preceding TVL segment (i.e. aircraft type, number of stops, on time performance, gate description, etc.). 1020 RPI, Quantity and action detailsDetails relating to quantity and action required associated with the product or service. 1030 NUN, Number of unitsNumber and identifying qualifier relating to the product or service. 1040 PDT, Product informationAvailability information relating to the product or service. 1050 ATI, Tour informationAdditional information relating to the product or service. 1060 AAI, Accommodation allocation informationInformation relating to the accommodations that have been allocated for a product or service. 1070 DIS, Discount informationDiscount information relating to the product or service. 1080 TFF, Tariff informationTariff information relating to a product or service. 1090 RCI, Reservation control informationInformation providing a specific reference to the product or service. 1100 ASD, Service detailsAdditional date, time and location information for a product or service. 1110 IFT, Interactive free textFree text information related to a product or service. 1120 PMT, Payment informationPayment instructions and amounts for a product or service. 1130 Segment Group 17: VEH-PDTA group of segments to specify details and related information about a vehicle to be transported on a product or service. 1140 VEH, VehicleDetails concerning a vehicle to be transported on a product or service. 1150 PDT, Product informationProduct information related to the vehicle to be transported. 1160 Segment Group 18: SSR-PMT-CON-ADS-IFTA group of segments for special services and requirements and the payment associated with those services and the information on those responsible for the payment. 1170 SSR, Special requirement detailsInformation about special services and requirements relating to the product or service pertaining to a journey. 1180 PMT, Payment informationPayment instructions for a special service or requirement. 1190 CON, Contact informationContact numbers related to payment information. 1200 ADS, AddressAddress information related to payment information. 1210 IFT, Interactive free textFree text information related to the special service. 1220 Segment Group 19: ERI-IFTThis segment group provides error information pertaining to the associated product or service data. 1230 ERI, Application error informationError condition data pertaining to the associated product or service data. 1240 IFT, Interactive free textFree form text data pertaining to the preceding error condition. 1250 UIT, Interactive message trailerA service segment ending a message, giving the total number of segments in the message (including the UIH & UIT) and the control reference number of the message. 4.2. Segment index (alphabetical sequence by tag)
4.3. Message structure4.3.1. Segment table
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