Release notes version 5.2.x
Version 5.2 introduces extensive improvements across integrations, reporting, rate recommendation logic, and user interface performance, while adding support for more currencies, PMS systems, and Bed Night functionality.
5.2.40 – 18 November 2024
Updated
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SIHOT integration improved
Various enhancements made to the SIHOT connection increase stability and data consistency. -
Rate update status tracking expanded
Improved logging support for tracking rate publishing across multiple connected systems.
Fixed
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Async response handling from PMS systems
Resolved timing issue affecting rate updates from Guestline, Protel, SIHOT, and VIPS. -
Cancellation policy issue with Auto Publish
Ensures correct application of cancellation policies when using automated rate publishing.
5.2.39 – 6 November 2024
Added
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New currencies supported
Added support for DKK (Danish krone), HUF (Hungarian forint), and CHF (Swiss franc). -
Multi-currency support per hotel
Each hotel within a multi-property setup can now operate in its own currency. -
BOB history support for VIPS CloudPMS
Allows historical Business on the Books data tracking for VIPS users. -
More VAT countries for SIHOT block calculations
Net value calculations now supported for additional VAT schemes. -
Disable MinLOS for Booking Experts
Flexibility to omit Minimum Length of Stay settings when sending rates to Booking Experts.
Updated
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General performance and UI upgrades
System-wide improvements enhance responsiveness and user experience. -
Published Rates Overview now visible for log-only users
Broader access improves visibility of rate activity for operational users.
Fixed
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Hotel switching error
Switching between properties now functions correctly. -
Season Start Date logic
Various fixes ensure proper season handling. -
Missing actuals when using Bed Nights
RN and Rev columns now populate correctly in reports with Bed Night data. -
Inactive Bookzo rooms counted in totals
Excludes inactive rooms from capacity calculations. -
Incorrect availability in VIPS with room type list
Availability now reflects only allowed room types. -
Decimal supplement handling in Rates Calendar
Resolved issue where decimal-based supplements could not be saved.
5.2.38 – 23 October 2024
Fixed
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Clock PMS and Bookzo connectivity issues
Resolved connection problems to ensure stable data exchange. -
IDPMS import failure post-5.2.36
Re-enabled successful data import for IDPMS users. -
Broken menu link in Logs section
Rate History by Arrival Date now opens correctly from Logs menu.
5.2.37 – 22 October 2024
Updated
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Performance enhancements
Minor optimizations to improve system responsiveness.
5.2.36 – 17 October 2024
Updated
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App-wide performance and UI enhancements
Ongoing refinements to layout, code structure, and processing efficiency. -
Room type segmentation in MEWS reports
Enables segmentation by room type for more granular reporting in MEWS integrations. -
Camping.care reporting improvements
Now supports deleted bookings and net revenue for more accurate analysis. -
Cloudbeds net revenue support
Reports now include net revenue data when using Cloudbeds PMS.
Fixed
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Availability report did not count OOO rooms
Out-of-order rooms now included in total available room count.
5.2.35 – 9 October 2024
Updated
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General application performance improvements
Backend enhancements deliver faster load times and smoother interactions across modules.
5.2.34 – 8 October 2024
Fixed
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Group blocks with rolling release dates in MEWS
Corrected handling of these blocks during the first import of the day to ensure proper forecasting.
5.2.33 – 3 October 2024
Added
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Bed Nights support for Cloudbeds
Reports now include Bed Night calculations for Cloudbeds integrations. -
MEWS group block support
Support added for group blocks with rolling release dates in MEWS.
Updated
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Performance and design improvements
General enhancements to stability and visual clarity across the platform. -
Rates calendar shows MinLOS
The calendar now visually includes Minimum Length of Stay restrictions, improving day-level decision making.
Fixed
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Competitor widget title link error
Clicking the title now redirects to the appropriate analytics. -
Event updates on month change
Resolved issue where events didn’t refresh correctly when changing the displayed month. -
Excel import of events
Fixed multiple issues to improve reliability of bulk event uploads.
5.2.32 – 18 September 2024
Added
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Pickup Alert emails now include bed nights
Enables more accurate forecasting and monitoring for shared room or hostel-style accommodations. -
Net revenue support for VIPS X
Revenue figures now reflect net calculations for VIPS X integrations. -
Rate Recommendation: Combine fixed and percentage room supplements
More flexible pricing configurations per room type. -
Rate Recommendation: Conditional rate logic now supports percentage rules
Enhances control over automatic pricing decisions.
Updated
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Application-wide performance and design improvements
Enhances stability and user experience. -
Improved VIPS CloudPMS integration
Enhanced connectivity and data consistency. -
Event supplements now show percentage in dashboard view
Makes event-related pricing adjustments more transparent.
Fixed
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SIHOT folio revenue calculation issue
Revenue reporting now aligns with PMS folio entries. -
Grouped segment Bed Night inaccuracies resolved
Segmented reports now correctly reflect bed night data. -
Pickup Alert: Incorrect Bed Night and Revenue data
Figures now display accurately in email and UI. -
SIHOT restriction clearing bug in rate recommendations
Restrictions are no longer inadvertently removed. -
Group recommendation: Negative discounts now supported
Allows for more flexible group pricing strategies.
5.2.31 – 5 September 2024
Fixed
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Pickup Alert report: Segment data was missing
Segment-specific data is now correctly displayed in the Pickup Alert for more accurate insights.
5.2.30 – 28 August 2024
Added
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Updated Availability report
Now supports hostel bed types and improved layout for better usability. -
Rate Shopping: Holiday park pricing split
Prices are now broken down per day for parks with fixed arrival patterns. -
Group Recommendation: Full configuration screen
Enables more control when setting up group pricing strategies.
Updated
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General improvements and MEWS API changes implemented
Performance, layout, and PMS syncing were refined, especially for Best Western rate levels. -
VIPS integration expanded
Enhances revenue splits and data accuracy. -
Manual actuals correction support for PM Pro
Adds more control for adjusting reported figures. -
Budget: Enter F&B/Other revenue without Room revenue
Increased flexibility in budget scenarios.
Fixed
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Rates Calendar: ‘Lock all’ issue resolved
Locking functionality in rate management popup now works as intended.
5.2.29 – 2 August 2024
Updated
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Post-release performance optimization
Resolved degradation caused by earlier update.
5.2.28 – 31 July 2024
Added
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Flyout menu to skip default landing page
Offers faster access to frequently used modules.
Updated
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Performance and data improvements for Bookzo
Rate imports and availability syncs enhanced. -
Rate Recommendation: SmartHotel publishing options
Now supports per room type publishing. -
Rates Calendar: Channel filter usability improved
Parent channels can now be collapsed or expanded.
Fixed
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Bookzo room count and event import issues
Room availability and event syncing now accurate. -
Group recommendation export and Bookzo export bugs fixed
Ensures proper data output.
5.2.27 – 9 July 2024
Fixed
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Pickup Today for SIHOT
Resolved incorrect pickup numbers. -
Closed to sell rules in MEWS
These are now reliably removed when outdated.
5.2.26 – 2 July 2024
Fixed
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Missing logos in emails
Logos are now displayed correctly. -
Incorrect BOB import timestamps for push messages
Import timing now registers accurately.
5.2.25 – 2 July 2024
Added
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New VIPS CloudPMS integration for rate export
Extends automation possibilities.
Updated
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BOB and Bookzo: Performance and revenue detail enhancements
Adds more insight and speed in daily operations. -
Pickup Today now includes bed nights
More accurate hostel and shared room tracking.
Fixed
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Locale and default settings issues resolved
US week starts on Sunday and default month settings now save properly. -
Rates Calendar: Room type columns hidden correctly
Room-level forecasts only shown when enabled.
5.2.24 – 17 June 2024
Updated
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Chat widget updated
Improved interaction for help and support.
5.2.23 – 17 June 2024
Updated
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Tooltip for truncated names
Easier readability in reports. -
Camping.care and VIPS enhancements
Improved row type display and addon revenue allocation. -
Hilton OnQ: Manual F&B/Other input supported
Better alignment with Hilton reporting structure.
Fixed
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Negative pickup report from Guestline
Prevents incorrect alerting. -
Supplement error in Booking Experts fixed
Supplement now applied once, not per night. -
Rate Buckets saving speed and business rule alert fixes
Ensures faster saving and correct warnings. -
Pickup Trends and MinLOS rule bugs resolved
Saving and editing now stable.
5.2.22 – 23 May 2024
Added
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New BOB import integration with VIPS CloudPMS
Increases automation and coverage. -
Support for US English (Sunday-first weeks)
Locale-specific support for North American users. -
Forecasting for MEWS Room Types (Expert plan)
Enables property-level forecasting accuracy.
Updated
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Segment name truncation and Cloudbeds authorisation
Improves layout and PMS access handling. -
Camping.care and StayNTouch logic updated
Inactive types are handled, addons assigned to correct revenue type.
Fixed
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Group blocks > 367 days in MEWS
Now import correctly. -
Virtual room types counted as RN fixed
Prevents inflated room night figures. -
Rate recommendation visuals and actuals lock icons restored
UX and data clarity improved. -
Event import errors with hyphenated hotel codes resolved
Import process now more robust.
5.2.21 – 14 May 2024
Updated
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General backend and Opera OHIP fixes
Resolves access issues after remote changes.
Fixed
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Opera OHIP connection issue
Fixed bug where connection failed after server-side maintenance.
5.2.20 – 6 May 2024
Updated
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Email updates for spam prevention
Account activation and password recovery emails now less likely to be flagged. -
Cloudbeds pagination and rate fetching improved
Prevents delays and incomplete rate data sync. -
SIHOT availability calculation improved
More accurate treatment of out-of-service inventory. -
Rate Recommendation: New KPI indicators and MinLOS support
MinLOS on arrival now supported for MEWS. -
Rates Calendar tooltip for room availability
Hover-over info now includes sold, out-of-order, and inventory counts. -
Rate Buckets: Support for SIHOT virtual room types
Adds flexibility for complex room configurations.
Fixed
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Dashboard: Segment/Group naming conflict resolved
Prevents display errors in BOB widget when names overlap. -
Rates Calendar: Forecasting bug fixed
Ensures correct pickup and occupancy numbers in modal popup.
5.2.19 – 25 April 2024
Fixed
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BOB: Room Type Availability date picker
Selecting dates now works correctly, resolving a UI issue that blocked forward planning.
5.2.18 – 25 April 2024
Added
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MinLOS on arrival and during stay for SIHOT
Provides more granular control over length-of-stay strategies. -
Disable SIHOT Web Service Restrictions
Adds backend flexibility for custom integration behavior.
Updated
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Layout and code improvements
UI adjustments and structural updates improve overall stability. -
Opera OHIP error handling improved
Handles invalid request errors more gracefully. -
Rate Shopping: Cleanup of outdated competitor data
Automatically removes historical rates no longer in use.
Fixed
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Settings: Apaleo & Lobbi MinLOS configuration bug fixed
Rate plan restrictions now apply correctly in these integrations.
5.2.17 – 16 April 2024
Updated
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Rate Shopping: Updated HQ revenue API endpoint
Ensures continued compatibility with provider updates.
5.2.16 – 15 April 2024
Added
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Display bed nights alongside room nights
Available for hostels using supported PMSs for improved occupancy tracking.
Updated
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Camping.care & Opera OHIP integration improvements
Fetching room types and syncing bookings is now more robust. -
BOB report performance improved
Now loads the current month by default to improve speed.
Fixed
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Dashboard: Manage Rates popup on chain view
Now loads correctly when accessing from a hotel group view. -
BOB: Split segments filter issue fixed
Prevents empty reports when using this option. -
Rate Shopping: Arrival Date filter in history
Works as expected again. -
Rate Recommendation: Missing lock icons restored
Published Rate Overview is now visually complete.
5.2.15 – 8 April 2024
Added
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New integrations: Cloudbeds, SIHOT, Camping.care
Full support for BOB import and Rate export now available. -
Events: Add percentage-based supplements
Enables flexible event pricing options.
Updated
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File upload improvements
Uploading budgets and events now more stable. -
Business Rules: Faster saving of occupancy supplements
Improves speed during rule configuration. -
Settings: Competitor Rate Check shows only relevant room types
Clears clutter for more accurate reporting.
Fixed
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BOB: VIPS X meeting room revenue missing
Revenue now correctly included. -
Reports: Actuals/Actuals last-day bug fixed
Data now shown for end-of-month rows. -
Rate Recommendation: Opera OHIP rate retrieval fixed
All available rates are now fetched. -
Budget: Segment input freeze issue resolved
The screen remains responsive during entry.
5.2.14 – 26 March 2024
Updated
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Layout and Excel export filename improvements
Exported files now follow correct naming structure. -
Forecasting: Room type occupancy accuracy improved
Info window data reflects correct projections.
5.2.13 – 25 March 2024
Added
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Rate Recommendation: Room Type Pickup KPIs
Available when room mapping is enabled. -
Rate Buckets: Open/close restriction support for MEWS
Enables better control of rate availability.
Updated
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App load speed and UI enhancements
Faster hotel switching and better layout in reports. -
Rate Buckets: Batch export for Opera OHIP
Improves efficiency when sending restrictions. -
Settings: ‘Accommodation’ as alternative for ‘Room Type’
Clarifies terminology in the interface.
Fixed
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BOB: Segment filter and asterisk in historic data
Now displays correctly in all reports. -
Rate Recommendation: May 1 row placement bug fixed
Timeline now renders rows in the right sequence. -
Events: Import and filter retention fixes
Events for multiple hotels now import correctly.
5.2.12 – 14 March 2024
Updated
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Rate Recommendation: Rates Calendar behavior improved
Unlocking a day now immediately re-enables Auto Publish. -
Settings: Channel supplement rounding removed
Supplements in percentages now show the exact entered value.
Fixed
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Dashboard: Duplicate alert message
“Missing minimum group rates” alert no longer appears twice.
5.2.11 – 27 February 2024
Added
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Settings: Segment and segment group management
Enables customized grouping and reporting setup.
Updated
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General: Layout and account UI improvements
Enhances navigation and clarity across the application. -
Business on the Books: Bookzo and MEWS availability blocks
Improved support for partial and restricted availability imports. -
Rate Shopping: OTA Insight renamed to Lighthouse
Updated throughout the interface and API endpoint. -
Rate Recommendation: SU (Segment Undefined) visible
Now included in Rates Calendar info window for transparency.
5.2.10 – 15 February 2024
Updated
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Setup procedure refinements
Onboarding process made smoother for new installations.
5.2.9 – 6 February 2024
Added
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BOB Import: Manual Excel upload for VIPS CloudPMS
Enables data entry for properties without full integration.
Fixed
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Settings: Rate Bucket creation issue fixed
Editing or creating new rate buckets now works again.
5.2.8 – 5 February 2024
Updated
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Knowledge base links localized
Users see English, Dutch, or German content based on browser language. -
Booking Experts & Lobbi: Refresh token handling improved
More stable login behavior across sessions. -
IDPMS: Room type segmentation in BOB
More detailed reporting now available for supported PMSs.
Fixed
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Reports: Manually Correct Actuals report save issue fixed
Reports can now be saved even with empty cells. -
Business Rules: Copy up/down buttons functional again
Improves rule editing efficiency.
5.2.7 – 29 January 2024
Fixed
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BOB: Room Type Availability shows future dates
Report now properly includes upcoming periods.
5.2.6 – 24 January 2024
Added
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Forecast: Room Type Forecasting support for ASSD (Expert plan)
Enables accurate room-level predictions for supported PMSs.
Updated
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Rate Shopping: HQ revenue brand list updated
Ensures current market coverage and availability.
Fixed
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Forecast: Incorrect occupancy % for ASSD
Forecast data now displays correctly. -
Dashboard: Locked dates still allowed supplement edits
Editing is now correctly disabled on locked days.
5.2.5 – 15 January 2024
Added
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Rate Recommendation: Daily/guest-based supplements for ASSD
Greater pricing flexibility based on date and occupancy. -
Rate Buckets: Cubilis support added (Expert plan)
Enables rate restriction management for Cubilis-connected properties.
Fixed
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BOB: Excel export for Periodic Report failed on special characters
Export now completes regardless of segment naming.
5.2.4 – 8 January 2024
Updated
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Bookzo settings: F&B and Tax cost codes selectable from list
Prevents data entry errors. -
User creation error notifications improved
Clearer feedback for duplicate usernames.
Fixed
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Pickup Today: SU column was empty
Segment Undefined data now correctly shown. -
Group By filter did not group correctly
Reports now reflect correct groupings. -
Forecast: RevPAR budget not calculated correctly
Calculation logic fixed in Revenue Forecast report. -
Budget: Excel import failed with long segment names
Uploads now processed correctly.
5.2.3 – 22 December 2023
Fixed
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Auto publish not triggered by BOB data changes
System now responds correctly to updates in pickup.
5.2.2 – 20 December 2023
Added
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Reports: Compare History Pickup report
Visualizes pickup development across periods.
Updated
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Forecast: Column structure standardized
Consistent presentation across forecast reports. -
Business Rules: Min/max validation added
Ensures rate boundaries make logical sense. -
Logs: No MinLOS now shown as blank instead of 0
Clarifies distinction between ‘0’ and ‘none’.
Fixed
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Dashboard: Hotel switch with outdated BOB crashed date picker
Behavior now stable across hotels. -
Pickup Trends: Data not displayed
Issue resolved; all values now visible. -
Rates Calendar: Bulk update on locked dates caused 0 price
Lock logic corrected. -
Derived supplement switch retained old values
Now loads correct set on room type change. -
Rate info window: Actuals were not visible
Data now shown correctly. -
Budget import: September incorrectly parsed
Month format handling fixed. -
Auto publish rules were sorted incorrectly
Rules now follow correct priority.
5.2.1 – 5 December 2023
Fixed
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Dashboard: Missing Competitor widget
Widget now loads consistently. -
Settings: Room Type Mapping dropdown was empty
Mapping options are now visible again.
5.2.0 – 4 December 2023
Added
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Dashboard: Today button in date picker
Fast navigation to current day. -
Forecast: Room Type Forecasting for Booking Experts, Bookzo, IDPMS (Expert plan)
More accurate planning at room-type level. -
Rate Recommendation: Published Rates Overview
Central view of rate publishing status.
Updated
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Performance improvements in BOB and Pickup Today
Reports now load faster. -
BOB/Forecast info window shows actuals if no BOB history
Ensures data is always shown. -
Rate Shopping: Legend moved under graph
Improves readability. -
Rate Buckets: Search bar for rate plan selection
Eases setup in complex environments.
Fixed
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Compare date picker (right side) malfunctioned
Logic now works as intended. -
Room Type Availability: Switching month caused errors
Selection now stable. -
Forecast: Save error resolved
Forecast entries now save reliably. -
Rates: Max rate 0 or Save & Resend error fixed
Validations ensure pricing integrity. -
Budget: Total revenue calculation bug fixed
Prevents mismatched figures. -
Events: Start date change did not adjust end date
Now updates automatically as expected.