Week 43 digest

The latest releases and improvements to the Booking Experts products.
Improved
PMS BookingsBookings with multiple reservations now process in the background — Creating group bookings with more than one reservation now runs as a background task. Users can continue working across the system while the booking processes. Once the task finishes, click the view button in the task notification to open the booking details.#35846PMS BookingsReservations with preferred amenities now display dedicated preference icons — You can now easily identify bookings made with specific amenity preferences. Dedicated icons show whether a reservation includes requested amenities or a fixed accommodation.#37586PMS BookingsManually synchronize CAT-Lock cards for upcoming reservations — Users can now manually synchronize CAT-Lock cards for confirmed future reservations created after installing the integration. The background process generates missing access cards in batches before guest arrival.#39612INT DistributionAirbnb integration now supports temporary masked phone numbers — The integration now accommodates masked contact details and empty phone records from Airbnb. Incoming reservations continue syncing without interruption.#39747PMS MeasurementsUtility unit prices now support exact decimal values across settlements — Owner settlements and utility overviews now preserve unit prices beyond two decimal places. This ensures accurate invoice calculations without triggering false outdated status warnings.#39468PMS SetupView past and future setup details directly on 'not for rent' objects tab — Users can now see whether there is a past or future object setup for any object that is currently not active, directly on the 'not for rent' tab of the objects index. The tab also displays agreement status.#39736PMSNew phone number input format with country codes throughout PMS — Forms asking for contact details use a new telephone input method, allowing users to enter phone numbers in international format.#38833PMS Checkout PortalCheckout now uses inline checkboxes for stay-related marketing consent — Guests now manage stay-related marketing consent through a standard checkout checkbox instead of a pop-up modal. Organizations can configure whether the checkbox is pre-selected by default.#39482PMS Checkout PortalCheckout now clarifies where guests redeem vouchers — A descriptive note now appears beneath the voucher field during checkout. It directs guests with vouchers to enter their code in the correct field during the payment step.#39386CMSSubsite settings now have standardized country dropdown and filter — Users can now select countries from a predefined dropdown menu within subsite settings. The subsite overview page also includes a dedicated country column and filter.#38985CMSSubsites can now be arranged using a dedicated reordering page — Drag-and-drop handles have been moved from the main subsites overview to a dedicated 'Reorder list' page. This simplifies arranging subsites.#36302INT Access ControlSalto KS integration now supports remote unlocking without manual passcode for updated access points — The integration automatically detects the software version of connected Salto KS access points. Locks connected to updated hardware now unlock directly, without requiring manual passcode verification during initial setup.#38843