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Digital Travel Technology Connection

Connect Digital Travel Technology to Ventrata to give its Shulv China-market travel platform access to your products. It serves its own internal apps.

Digital Travel Technology

 

Digital Travel Technology runs Shulv, a Chinese-language travel distribution platform for tour and attraction operators selling into the China market, with its catalogue and buyer base held behind a trade login.

 

This connection serves Digital Travel Technology's own internal applications.

 

To learn more about Digital Travel Technology, visit shulv-tech.com.

 

📒 NOTE

This connection is available only to specific client accounts. If you're interested in using it, contact our Technical Support or your Ventrata Customer Success Manager.

 

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Digital Travel Technology (using Ventrata's OCTO API)

 

Digital Travel Technology is a service partner for Ventrata clients. Services they offer include:

  • Travel distribution platform – Shulv distributes tours and attractions to Chinese-language trade buyers.

 

Their app connection links your Ventrata account with Digital Travel Technology so its internal applications can use your Ventrata data. Features of this connection include:

  • Gets API access to your Ventrata account – for its own internal applications.

  • Creates bookings – when a customer books through Digital Travel Technology, the booking is created in Ventrata.

 

📒 NOTE

This connection serves Digital Travel Technology's own internal applications.

 

Working with Digital Travel Technology

  1. Get in touch with Digital Travel Technology through shulv-tech.com.

  2. Agree the scope and pricing directly with them.

  3. Give them access if needed. See below.

 

Creating the Digital Travel Technology Connection

🔐 Required Role Permissions: See Connections, Modify Connections, See Connection Key

Before you begin:

  • You need an agreement with Digital Travel Technology to use their services.

 

  1. In Ventrata Dashboard, go to Connections → Connections, click + New Connection, and select Digital Travel Technology from the list of partners.

  2. (Optional) You can also set the connection Name of your choosing, which may be helpful if you plan to have multiple Digital Travel Technology connections and would like to differentiate between them more easily in the future.

  3. Press the Create Octo Connection button.

 

📗 TIP

If needed, you can also allow or disallow products or destinations on the connection level to limit what Digital Travel Technology can access.

 

Sharing Access with Digital Travel Technology

Securely share the OCTO API key shown on the connection you've created with your Digital Travel Technology contact so they can complete the setup on their side.

 

Your Ventrata configuration is complete. You can revoke access at any time by deactivating the connection.

 

Sharing Dashboard access. If Digital Travel Technology also needs the Dashboard, create a Ventrata user for them with a role that has only the permissions they need (see How to Set Up Roles), and remove it when you stop working with them.

 

Managing the Digital Travel Technology Connection

  • Revoke access by deactivating the connection.

  • Allow or disallow products: limit which destinations, products and options Digital Travel Technology can access. See how to allow or disallow products.

  • Rename the connection to tell several Digital Travel Technology connections apart.

 

Connection Features Detailed

This section is for anyone who wants to know exactly how the Digital Travel Technology connection works: what Digital Travel Technology does with your Ventrata data, and which Ventrata OCTO API calls it makes.

 

Reads products

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Digital Travel Technology reads the products enabled on the connection.

This works as follows:

  • Get Product (GET /products/{productId}) – Digital Travel Technology re-reads a single product to pick up changes.

 

Typically with Digital Travel Technology: it does this throughout the day.

Checks availability

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Digital Travel Technology checks availability for the products enabled on the connection.

This works as follows:

  • Availability Check (POST /availability) – Digital Travel Technology sends a product, an option and dates, and Ventrata answers with each bookable day or time slot and its status.

 

Typically with Digital Travel Technology: it does this around the clock.

Reads prices

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Digital Travel Technology gets your prices with availability when it asks for them.

This works as follows:

  • octo/pricing capability – Digital Travel Technology asks for prices by adding it to the Octo-Capabilities header of its requests. Without it, Ventrata sends availability with no prices.

 

Typically with Digital Travel Technology: it does this around the clock.

Reads bookings

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Digital Travel Technology reads bookings for the products enabled on the connection, including changes and cancellations.

This works as follows:

  • Get Booking (GET /bookings/{uuid}) – Digital Travel Technology reads a single booking to pick up its latest details and status.

 

Typically with Digital Travel Technology: it does this around the clock.

Creates and changes bookings

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Digital Travel Technology creates or changes bookings in Ventrata.

This works as follows:

  • Booking Reservation (POST /bookings) – Digital Travel Technology holds places for a booking.

  • Booking Confirmation (POST /bookings/{uuid}/confirm) – Digital Travel Technology confirms the booking, and Ventrata returns your booking reference and tickets.

Gets API access

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Gets API access for its internal applications.

Gets API access for its internal applications.

✅ supported

 

FAQs

Digital Travel Technology can't see some of my products.

Check which destinations, products and options are allowed on the connection, and confirm that your products and options are enabled for sale on the Direct API source. If the issue persists, contact our Technical Support.

 

 

Partner Information

Digital Travel Technology

 

Ventrata Partner ID: 23438e4c-c44b-4bf6-89ec-71aefb5b317b

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