Defining a Booking Window for Holidays

Holiday rules define the maximum number of days in advance that a trip reservation can be accepted for the holiday.

About this task

For some holidays, the transit site may offer reduced transit service.

Procedure

  1. Click File > Ancillary Data > General > Holidays.
  2. Click a holiday record in the list.
  3. Click Edit.
  4. Click Rules.
    The Pass Rules dialog box appears.
  5. In the first row, click in the Rule Name column, and click Days in Advance in the list.
    A new blank row appears below the first row.
  6. In the first row, in the Rule Value column, type the number of days in advance of the holiday.
    Reservations taken before the advance days specified are not allowed. For example, if you type 5, users can create bookings for the holiday up to five days in advance of the holiday. If users create a booking for the holiday more than five days in advance, they are unable to save it and a warning message appears.
  7. Click in the blank row below to save the entry.
  8. Click OK.