Cancel a Reservation

The Cancel Reservation operation is sent to the supplier to cancel a travel reservation on behalf of a user. The Ground Transportation direct connect sends the relevant information to a URI that the travel supplier maintains. The standard location is: https://{servername}/concur/groundtransportation. This URI is configured by the supplier when registering the partner application.

Limitations

Access to this documentation does not provide access to the API. 

Request

URI

/concur/groundtransportation

Headers

Content-Type header (optional)

  • application/xml

Accept header (optional)

  • application/xml

Authorization header (required)

The Authorization header must include Base64 encoded basic authentication credentials (login ID and password). The login and password are established when the application connector is registered.

‘Authorization: Basic {Base64 encoded LoginID:Password}’

Request Body

The request contains a CC_LimoCancelRequest parent element with the child elements listed in the following table:

Element Required/Optional Description
ReservationID Required The unique identifier for the reservation.

Example Request

POST /concur/groundtransportation HTTPS/1.1
Host: example.com
Authorization: Basic ...
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: {length of content body}

<CC_LimoCancelRequest>
    <ReservationID>1234</ReservationID>
</CC_LimoCancelRequest>

Response

The supplier responds to the request by supplying the full reservation details, with the updated status.

Content Type

  • application/xml

Response Schema

The response will include a CC_LimoCancelReply parent element, with the following child elements:

Element Required? Description
Error Y The error information, if an error occurred. This parent element contains the following child elements:
ErrorCode: The code for the error. Will contain one of the following values:
400: Credential related error
800: Reservation cannot be cancelled
900: Unknown error
ErrorSource: The source of the error.
ErrorDescription:The additional error information.
ReservationID N The identifier for the reservation.
Status N The status of the reservation. The value will be one of the following:
XB: Cancellation Requested
XA: Cancellation Accepted
XD: Cancellation Declined
ConfNum N The confirmation number for the reservation.
CancelPolicy N The cancellation policy for the reservation.
CancelNum N The cancellation number for the reservation.
PrimaryPassenger Y The passenger contact name for the reservation. This parent element contains the following child elements:
FirstName: The contact’s first name.
LastName: The contact’s last name.
Phone: The contact’s phone number.
Phone2: The contact’s backup phone number.
CellPhone: The contact’s cell phone number.
EmailAddress: The contact’s email address.
ServiceType Y The type of service requested. Will contain one of the following values:
100: Point to point
110: One way to airport
111: One way from airport
120: One way to train station
121: One way from train station
200: Hourly
300: Airport to airport
ClassOfService N The requested service class. Will contain one of the following values:
100: Normal
200: High
300: Highest
If this value is not provided by the user, it will default to 100.
PickupLocation Y The pick up location. This parent element contains the following child elements:
LocationType: One of the following: 100 - Address, 200 - Airport, 300 - Train station.
Airport: Refer to the Airport Elements table. Provided if the LocationType = 200.
TrainStation: Refer to the Train Station Elements table. Provided if the LocationType = 300.
Address: The street address of the location. Provided if the LocationType = 100.
City: The location city.
State: The location state. Preferably 2 characters, max 10 characters.
Country: The location’s 2 character ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Example: US
PostalCode: The location postal code.
ExtraNotes: Additional notes about the location. Example: Ring doorbell, Holiday Inn, etc.
DropoffLocation Y The drop off location. This parent element contains the following child elements:
LocationType: One of the following: 100 - Address, 200 - Airport, 300 - Train station, 400 - As directed.
Airport: Refer to the Airport Elements table. Provided if the LocationType = 200.
TrainStation: Refer to the Train Station Elements table. Provided if the LocationType = 300.
Address: The street address of the location. Provided if the LocationType = 100.
City: The location city.
State: The location state.
Country: The location’s 2 character ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Example: US
PostalCode: The location postal code.
ExtraNotes: Additional notes about the location. Example: Apartment Building, gravel driveway, etc.
StartDateTime Y The time, in GMT, that the reservation must begin. Format: 2015-05-19T18:00:00
EndDateTime N The time, in GMT that the reservation will end. Provided for hourly reservations. Format: 2015-05-19T18:00:00
PickupInstructions N Additional instructions about the pick up request.
DropoffInstructions N Additional instructions about the drop off request.
LanguageCode Y The language of the traveler. Will be one of the following options:
en: English
en-us: English (US)
en-gb: English (UK)
fr: French
fr-ca: French (Canadian)
de: German
pt: Portuguese
es: Spanish
nl: Dutch
it: Italian
ja: Japanese
pl: Polish
pt-br: Portuguese (Brazilian)
ru: Russian
hu: Hungarian
ko: Korean
sv: Swedish
zh-cn: Chinese
zh-tw: Traditional Chinese
Currency Y The 3-letter ISO 4217 currency code for the reservation amount.
NumPassengers N The number of passengers.
RequestedDriver N The name of the requested driver, if available.
SpecialServiceRequest N The details of the special service request, if available.
PickupServiceArrangement N The details of the pickup arrangement, if available.
DropoffServiceArrangement N The details of the dropoff arrangement, if available.
ExtraStopArrangement N The details of the extra stop arrangement, if available.
RateInfo Y The booked rate details. Refer to the Rate Information Elements table for more information.
Vehicle Y The vehicle details. This parent element contains the following child elements:
VehicleType: One of the following values:
100: Sedan
200: Limo
250: Stretch Limo
300: SUV
350: Stretch SUV
400: Van
450: Mini-Bus
500: Motor Coach
600: Shuttle
700: Trolley
800: Carriage
900: Any
Description: The vehicle description.
MaxPassengers: The maximum number of passengers for the vehicle. Must be greater than zero.
VehicleID: Information to identify the specific vehicle.
Vendor Y The reservation vendor. This parent element contains the following child elements:
VendorCode: The vendor code for the vendor.
VendorName: The vendor’s name.
PhoneNumber: The vendor’s phone number.
FormOfPayment Y The form of payment for the reservation. This parent element contains one of the following child elements:
CreditCard: If present, the passenger will pay with credit card. Refer to the Reply Credit Card Elements table for the child elements.
Cash: If present, the passenger will pay cash.
Check: If present, the passenger will pay with a check.
DirectBilling: If present, the passenger will pay through direct billing.
RateDisclaimer N Disclaimer text about the rate.
ProviderFeedback N Any additional feedback from the supplier.
AccountingInfo N The accounting information for the reservation. This parent element contains the following child elements:
AccountingField1 through AccountingField5: These fields contain detailed accounting information.

Rate Information Elements

Element Required? Description
RateID Y The rate identifier.
Rate Y The BasePrice + ServiceCharge + SurCharge + Tax
RateTypeCode Y The code for the rate type. Will be one of the following options:
F: Flat rate
H: Hourly
E: Estimated amount
N: Currently not available
CategoryCode N Extra information that will be passed back during sell request to help identify the rate.
Currency Y The 3-letter ISO 4217 currency code for the rate amount.
NoRateText N Explanation of rate type. Provided if RateTypeCode = N
MinHours N The minimum number of hours for the reservation.
DiscountType N The type of discount applied.
BasePrice N The reservation price without taxes, surcharges or service charges.
ServiceCharge N The service charge for the reservation.
SurCharge N This element contains the desc attribute, with text describing the reason for the surcharge. Example: <SurCharge desc="fuel">
Tax N The reservation tax.
ExtraPickupCharge N Any additional fees for the pickup service.
ExtraDropoffCharge N Any additional fees for the dropoff service.
OptionalExtraStopCharge N The charge for any additional stops.
OptionalExtraTimeCharge N The charge for each additional hour.

Reply Credit Card Elements

Element Required? Description
Type Y The card type.
Number Y The card number.
Expiration Y The card expiration date. Format: 2013-02-19

Example of Successful Response

HTTPS/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: {length of content body}

<CC_LimoCancelReply>
    <Error>
        <ErrorCode />
        <ErrorSource />
        <ErrorDescription />
    </Error>
    <ReservationID>1234</ReservationID>
    <Status>XB</Status>
    <ConfNum>4444</ConfNum>
    <CancelPolicy />
    <CancelNum>55555</CancelNum>
    <PrimaryPassenger>
        <FirstName>Chris</FirstName>
        <LastName>Miller</LastName>
        <Phone>5551234567</Phone>
        <Phone2>5551234568</Phone2>
        <CellPhone>5551234569</CellPhone>
        <EmailAddress>cmiller@example.com</EmailAddress>
    </PrimaryPassenger>
    <ServiceType>110</ServiceType>
    <ClassOfService />
    <PickupLocation>
        <LocationType>100</LocationType>
        <Airport>
            <AirportCode />
            <Flight>
                <CarrierCode />
                <FlightNumber />
                <ArrivalDateTime />
            </Flight>
        </Airport>
        <TrainStation>
            <StationCode />
            <StationName />
            <City />
            <State />
            <Train>
                <CarrierCode />
                <CarrierName />
                <TrainNumber />
                <ArrivalDateTime />
            </Train>
        </TrainStation>
        <Address>209 Madison St</Address>
        <City>Alexandria</City>
        <State>VA</State>
        <Country>US</Country>
        <PostalCode>22314</PostalCode>
        <ExtraNotes />
    </PickupLocation>
    <DropoffLocation>
        <LocationType>200</LocationType>
        <Airport>
            <AirportCode>DCA</AirportCode>
            <Flight>
                <CarrierCode>UA</CarrierCode>
                <FlightNumber>333</FlightNumber>
                <DepartureDateTime>2012-02-19T11:29:00</DepartureDateTime>
            </Flight>
        </Airport>
        <TrainStation>
            <StationCode />
            <StationName />
            <City />
            <State />
            <Train>
                <CarrierCode />
                <CarrierName />
                <TrainNumber />
                <DepartureDateTime />
            </Train>
        </TrainStation>
        <Address />
        <City />
        <State />
        <Country />
        <PostalCode />
        <ExtraNotes />
    </DropoffLocation>
    <StartDateTime>2012-02-19T09:00:00</StartDateTime>
    <EndDateTime />
    <PickupInstructions>pick me up</PickupInstructions>
    <DropoffInstructions>None</DropoffInstructions>
    <LanguageCode>en-us</LanguageCode>
    <Currency>USD</Currency>
    <NumPassengers>1</NumPassengers>
    <RequestedDriver />
    <SpecialServiceRequest />
    <PickupServiceArrangement />
    <DropoffServiceArrangement />
    <ExtraStopArrangement />
    <RateInfo>
        <RateID>5</RateID>
        <Rate>42.50</Rate>
        <RateTypeCode>E</RateTypeCode>
        <CategoryCode />
        <MinHours />
        <Currency>US</Currency>
        <NoRateText />
        <DiscountType />
        <BasePrice>35.00</BasePrice>
        <ServiceCharge>5.00</ServiceCharge>
        <SurCharge desc="fuel">1.00</SurCharge>
        <Tax>1.50</Tax>
        <ExtraPickupCharge />
        <ExtraDropoffCharge />
        <OptionalExtraStopCharge />
        <OptionalExtraTimeCharge />
        <Message />
    </RateInfo>
    <RateDisclaimer />
    <Vehicle>
        <VehicleType>100</VehicleType>
        <Description>This is a Sedan.</Description>
        <MaxPassengers>1</MaxPassengers>
        <VehicleID>12</VehicleID>
    </Vehicle>
    <Vendor>
        <VendorCode>LML</VendorCode>
        <VendorName>LimoVendor</VendorName>
        <PhoneNumber>4354654654</PhoneNumber>
    </Vendor>
    <ProviderFeedback />
    <FormOfPayment>
        <Cash />
        <Check />
        <DirectBilling />
        <CreditCard>
            <Type>VI</Type>
            <Number>XXXXXXXXXXXX1111</Number>
            <Expiration>2013-02-19</Expiration>
        </CreditCard>
    </FormOfPayment>
    <AccountingInfo>
        <AccountingField1>715</AccountingField1>
        <AccountingField2>temp@outtask.com</AccountingField2>
        <AccountingField3>11</AccountingField3>
        <AccountingField4>Development</AccountingField4>
        <AccountingField5/>
    </AccountingInfo>
</CC_LimoCancelReply>

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