A: To use Agent Rates either from RCM or through your Agent Web Module, your Agency record must be linked to a valid Agency Rate Type.
Below is a summary of the steps required when setting up agent rates. Please check these to ensure you have correctly setup your agency rates.
1. Adding a Agency Rate Type
- Click on the System Setup menu.
- Click on the Agencies icon.
- Click on the Agency Rate Type tab and add the required Agency Rate Type.
- Click Submit to save.
2. Add the Rates for the Agency Rate Type By Season
- Click on the Agency Rates By Season Tab.
- Select your filters before searching: Agency Rate Type - Location - Active Season(s). Only the Agency Rate Type is mandatory. Click View.
- Then add a rate. Ensure that you add the rates for the required locations and categories of vehicle and season.
- Once clicking Submit, this new rate will be shown, as seen below.
3. Add the Rate Type to the required Agency
- Click on the Agencies Tab.
- Select the Agency required and edit the record: click on the Agency Code in red text.
- On the Agency Rate Type field, select from the dropdown list, the Rate Type for this Agent.
4. Now when you select this Agent during a booking, the Summer Agent Special rates will be used.