Chain Name

Use the Setup screen to enter or edit the chain affiliation.

To enter or edit chain name data:

Step

Action

Click the Chain Name link from the Chain dashboard.

Complete the fields as required.

Note: Required fields are marked with a red asterisk ( * ) to the left of a field label.

Field

Description

Name

Chain name in the distribution channels.

Note: This field will be pre-populated with the name of the chain given when it was added to RVNG (See Add a chain).

Your Chain identification number in RVNG.

Note: This number is automatically generated by the system during the chain built process.

Description

Not used.

Company Identifier

Not used.

External Reference

Optional - Chain identifier.

Demo

This field is checked when the chain is used for demonstration only.

Brand

Determines the look and feel style of the RVNG screens.

Commission Calc Method

Determine the travel agents commission's standard for your chain.

If set at chain level - All properties within the chain will inherit this setting, unless otherwise stated during the property build process (see Name - Status - Setup).

From the Commission Calc Method drop-down menu select the applicable commission method:

If you select

Then

Use Inherited Value

Select if you do not want to set a standard commission policy at Chain level.

Non-Commissionable

Select in none of the bookings are commissionable.

Flat commission amount

Step	Action
1	Select if the commission is a fixed amount, regardless of the booking value.
2	Enter a numerical fixed amount value in the Commission Amount field.

Based on a percentage of the rate amount

Step	Action
1	Select if the commission is based on a percentage of the booking value.
2	Enter a numerical percentage value in the Commission Amount field.

Commission based on a given policy

Step	Action
1	Select this option if you want to use a pre-determined Commission type Policy (See Appendix A - Policy descriptions).
2	Select the policy from the Commission Policy drop-down list.

Click Save Changes.

Click the chain name to return to the Chain dashboard.

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