Pay: Disclosure of Commission [PAYCOM]

Guidance for Schema Version:

21.3 - Please consult the ARM index Schema version 21.3 regarding validation of capabilities within the ARM index program.

Definition of Capability

Airline

Ability for the Airline to advise the commission owed to the Seller.

Seller

Ability for the Seller to receive the advisement of commission owed to them by the Airline.

NOTE: System Providers will use the above definition that pertains to their customers for Capabilities Verification.

Links to EASD Implementation Guidance

Related Concepts, Capabilities and Worked Examples:

NOTE: Retailing Capabilities Verification Guidance will align to the published EASD Implementation Guidance at all times. From time to time when new guidance is published this will be updated and supersede any Retailing Capabilities Verification Guidance listed below.

Retailing Capabilities Verification Guidance

For all capabilities, please also consult the list of general guidelines for adherence to best practices that span across several capabilities and messages: https://standards.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/ARMI/pages/584318980

Airline

Demonstrate passing commission details to the Seller over shopping responses, as well as repeat commission applied in an order confirmation:

Minimum Requirements

Optional Messages

AirShoppingRQ/RS or OfferPriceRQ/RS

ServiceListRQ/RS

OrderRetrieveRQ/OrderViewRS or OrderCreateRQ/OrderViewRS or OrderChangeRQ/OrderViewRS

SeatAvailabilityRQ/RS

OrderReshopRQ/RS

Seller

Receive commission details from the Airline’s shopping responses and order confirmation.

Minimum Requirements

Optional Messages

AirShoppingRQ/RS or OfferPriceRQ/RS

ServiceListRQ/RS

OrderRetrieveRQ/OrderViewRS or OrderCreateRQ/OrderViewRS or OrderChangeRQ/OrderViewRS

SeatAvailabilityRQ/RS

OrderReshopRQ/RS

NOTE: For all versions prior to that listed above (generally the most recent), the verification will be based on the guidance available for that version. In the case that no guidance is available, verification will be at IATA’s discretion.