The Availability API from Open Connectivity for Tours, Activities, and Attractions — 2 operation(s) for availability.
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openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: Open Connectivity for Tours, Activities, and Attractions…
version: '1.0'
contact:
email: sayhello@octo.travel
url: https://www.octo.travel/contact
name: OCTO Standards NP Inc
description: 'OCTO (Open Connectivity for Tours, Activities, and Attractions) is an open standard API specification for the in-destination experiences sector of the travel industry. The standard defines agreed-upon schemas, endpoints, and capabilities commonly needed when connecting platforms, resellers, OTAs, and other technologies in tours, activities, and attractions.
OCTO is open source. Available to anyone who wants to use it. You do not need to be a member to use this specification in your business.'
servers:
- url: https://api.example.com/octo
tags:
- name: Availability
externalDocs:
url: https://docs.octo.travel/octo-core/availability
description: Docs
paths:
/availability/calendar:
post:
summary: Open Connectivity for Tours, Activities, and Attractions Availability Calendar
tags:
- Availability
responses:
'200':
description: OK
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
type: object
x-examples:
example-1:
localDate: '2022-05-12'
available: false
status: CLOSED
vacancies: 0
capacity: null
openingHours:
- from: 08:00
to: '18:30'
examples:
- localDate: '2022-05-12'
available: true
status: AVAILABLE
vacancies: 10
capacity: 10
openingHours:
- from: 08:00
to: '16:00'
description: Schema for the `/avalibility/calendar` endpoint. For querying general open slots per day on a large range of days versus availability per departure time.
properties:
localDate:
type: string
example: '2022-05-12'
description: A single date to query. Must be ISO 8601 compliant date.
format: date
available:
type: boolean
description: Whether there is availability for this date / slot.
status:
type: string
title: AvailabilityStatus
x-stoplight:
id: tmiby64nsmjy8
enum:
- AVAILABLE
- FREESALE
- SOLD_OUT
- LIMITED
- CLOSED
description: 'The status of that date. Possible values are:
`AVAILABLE` This availability is available for sale
`FREESALE` This availability has no capacity and is available.
`SOLD_OUT` There are no more spots available for this date / slot.
`LIMITED` This availability is available but has less than 50% capacity left.
`CLOSED` Availability is closed for this day / slot.'
example: AVAILABLE
examples:
- AVAILABLE
vacancies:
type:
- integer
- 'null'
example: 10
description: This SHOULD NOT be returned when status is `FREESALE`. This SHOULD be a shared pool for all Unit types in the Option. If availability is tracked per-Unit then this value MUST be equal to the available quantity for the Unit that has the most remaining.
capacity:
type:
- integer
- 'null'
example: 10
description: The total capacity on this day.
openingHours:
type: array
items:
type: object
x-examples:
example-1:
from: 08:00
to: '18:30'
description: A list of opening hours that the product is open on this day.
properties:
from:
type: string
example: 08:00
description: When this product opens (HH:MM)
to:
type: string
example: '16:00'
description: When this product closes (HH:MM)
required:
- from
- to
examples:
- from: 08:00
to: '16:00'
required:
- localDate
- available
- status
- vacancies
- capacity
- openingHours
examples:
START_TIMES:
value:
- localDate: '2022-06-14'
available: true
status: AVAILABLE
vacancies: 20
capacity: 20
openingHours: []
- localDate: '2022-06-15'
available: true
status: AVAILABLE
vacancies: 10
capacity: 10
openingHours: []
- localDate: '2022-06-16'
available: true
status: AVAILABLE
vacancies: 10
capacity: 10
openingHours: []
OPENING_HOURS:
value:
- localDate: '2022-06-14'
available: true
status: FREESALE
vacancies: null
capacity: null
openingHours:
- from: 09:00
to: '17:00'
- localDate: '2022-06-15'
available: true
status: FREESALE
vacancies: null
capacity: null
openingHours:
- from: 09:00
to: '17:00'
- localDate: '2022-06-16'
available: true
status: FREESALE
vacancies: null
capacity: null
openingHours:
- from: 09:00
to: '17:00'
'400':
description: Example response
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
x-examples:
example-1:
error: INVALID_PRODUCT_ID
errorMessage: The productId was missing or invalid
productId: 7c3eb026-3d36-4981-9c56-28d8a52a54dd
additionalProperties: false
properties:
error:
type: string
errorMessage:
type: string
productId:
type: string
optionId:
type: string
required:
- error
- errorMessage
examples:
INVALID_PRODUCT_ID:
value:
error: INVALID_PRODUCT_ID
errorMessage: The productId was missing or invalid
productId: cc2a6d56-6efe-426f-99c9-6eb10e341565
INVALID_OPTION_ID:
value:
error: INVALID_OPTION_ID
errorMessage: The optionId was missing or invalid
optionId: 681fea0f-196e-45da-bec7-467bfacb1d87
BAD_REQUEST:
value:
error: BAD_REQUEST
errorMessage: cannot request more than 1 year of availability
requestBody:
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
productId:
type: string
example: 6b903d44-dc24-4ca4-ae71-6bde6c4f4854
description: The product id.
optionId:
type: string
example: DEFAULT
description: The option id.
localDateStart:
type: string
example: '2022-05-23'
description: Start date to query for (YYYY-MM-DD).
localDateEnd:
type: string
example: '2022-05-29'
description: End date to query for (YYYY-MM-DD).
units:
type: array
description: A list of units.
items:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
description: The unit id.
quantity:
type: integer
description: The quantity of the unit.
required:
- id
- quantity
required:
- productId
- optionId
- localDateStart
- localDateEnd
examples:
Date Range:
value:
productId: 6b903d44-dc24-4ca4-ae71-6bde6c4f4854
optionId: DEFAULT
localDateStart: '2022-06-14'
localDateEnd: '2022-06-16'
WITH UNITS:
value:
productId: 6b903d44-dc24-4ca4-ae71-6bde6c4f4854
optionId: DEFAULT
localDateStart: '2022-06-14'
localDateEnd: '2022-06-16'
units:
- id: adult
quantity: 2
- id: child
quantity: 1
description: 'This endpoint is highly optimised and will return a single object per day. It''s designed to be queried for large date ranges and the result is used to populate an availability calendar.
When the end user selects an open date you can call on `/availability` endpoint to get the `availabilityId` to create the booking.'
operationId: postAvailabilityCalendar
x-operation-id-source: derived
/availability:
post:
summary: Open Connectivity for Tours, Activities, and Attractions Availability Check
tags:
- Availability
responses:
'200':
description: OK
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
type: object
x-examples:
example-1:
id: '2022-05-23T00:00:00+01:00'
localDateTimeStart: '2022-05-23T00:00:00+01:00'
localDateTimeEnd: '2022-05-24T00:00:00+01:00'
allDay: true
available: true
status: FREESALE
vacancies: null
capacity: null
maxUnits: 9
utcCutoffAt: '2022-05-22T23:00:00Z'
openingHours:
- from: 08:00
to: '18:30'
examples:
- id: '2022-06-30T00:00:00+01:00'
localDateTimeStart: '2022-06-30T00:00:00+01:00'
localDateTimeEnd: '2022-07-01T00:00:00+01:00'
allDay: true
available: true
status: FREESALE
vacancies: null
capacity: null
maxUnits: null
utcCutoffAt: '2022-06-29T22:00:00Z'
openingHours:
- from: 09:00
to: '17:00'
- id: '2022-06-30T12:00:00+01:00'
localDateTimeStart: '2022-06-30T12:00:00+01:00'
localDateTimeEnd: '2022-06-30T14:00:00+01:00'
allDay: false
available: true
status: AVAILABLE
vacancies: 10
capacity: 10
maxUnits: null
utcCutoffAt: '2022-06-30T10:00:00Z'
openingHours: []
title: ''
description: Schema for the `/avalibility/calendar` endpoint. It's designed to be queried for large date ranges and the result is used to populate an availability calendar.
properties:
id:
type: string
example: '2022-05-23T00:00:00+01:00'
description: The availability id, you''ll need this when booking. MUST be a unique identifier within the scope of an option.
localDateTimeStart:
type: string
example: '2022-05-23T00:00:00+01:00'
description: The start time for this availability. This will be in the local time zone of the product. Must be an `ISO 8601` compliant date and time.
format: date-time
localDateTimeEnd:
type: string
example: '2022-05-24T00:00:00+01:00'
description: The end time for this availability. This will be in the local time zone of the product. Must be an `ISO 8601` compliant date and time.
format: date-time
allDay:
type: boolean
description: A boolean field indicating whether this is an all day availability and not a fixed departure time. If this value is true then there will be no other availability object on the same day.
available:
type: boolean
description: Whether there is availability for this date / slot.
status:
type: string
title: AvailabilityStatus
x-stoplight:
id: tmiby64nsmjy8
enum:
- AVAILABLE
- FREESALE
- SOLD_OUT
- LIMITED
- CLOSED
description: 'The status of that date. Possible values are:
`AVAILABLE` This availability is available for sale
`FREESALE` This availability has no capacity and is available.
`SOLD_OUT` There are no more spots available for this date / slot.
`LIMITED` This availability is available but has less than 50% capacity left.
`CLOSED` Availability is closed for this day / slot.'
example: AVAILABLE
examples:
- AVAILABLE
vacancies:
type:
- integer
- 'null'
example: 10
description: This SHOULD NOT be returned when status is `FREESALE`. This SHOULD be a shared pool for all Unit types in the Option. If availability is tracked per-Unit then this value MUST be equal to the available quantity for the Unit that has the most remaining.
capacity:
type:
- integer
- 'null'
example: 10
description: The total capacity on this day.
maxUnits:
type:
- integer
- 'null'
example: 10
description: Maximum number of units that can be sold within one booking on this day / slot.
utcCutoffAt:
type: string
example: '2022-05-22T23:00:00Z'
description: 'The time by which the booking must be confirmed at '
openingHours:
type: array
items:
type: object
x-examples:
example-1:
from: 08:00
to: '18:30'
description: A list of opening hours that the product is open on this day.
properties:
from:
type: string
example: 08:00
description: When this product opens (HH:MM)
to:
type: string
example: '16:00'
description: When this product closes (HH:MM)
required:
- from
- to
examples:
- from: 08:00
to: '16:00'
required:
- id
- localDateTimeStart
- localDateTimeEnd
- allDay
- available
- status
- vacancies
- capacity
- maxUnits
- utcCutoffAt
- openingHours
examples:
OPENING_HOURS:
value:
- id: '2022-06-30T00:00:00+01:00'
localDateTimeStart: '2022-06-30T00:00:00+01:00'
localDateTimeEnd: '2022-07-01T00:00:00+01:00'
allDay: true
available: true
status: FREESALE
vacancies: null
capacity: null
maxUnits: null
utcCutoffAt: '2022-06-29T22:00:00Z'
openingHours:
- from: 09:00
to: '17:00'
START_TIMES:
value:
- id: '2022-06-30T12:00:00+01:00'
localDateTimeStart: '2022-06-30T12:00:00+01:00'
localDateTimeEnd: '2022-06-30T14:00:00+01:00'
allDay: false
available: true
status: AVAILABLE
vacancies: 10
capacity: 10
maxUnits: null
utcCutoffAt: '2022-06-30T10:00:00Z'
openingHours: []
- id: '2022-06-30T14:00:00+01:00'
localDateTimeStart: '2022-06-30T14:00:00+01:00'
localDateTimeEnd: '2022-06-30T16:00:00+01:00'
allDay: false
available: true
status: AVAILABLE
vacancies: 10
capacity: 10
maxUnits: null
utcCutoffAt: '2022-06-30T12:00:00Z'
openingHours: []
'400':
description: Example response
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
additionalProperties: false
properties:
error:
type: string
errorMessage:
type: string
productId:
type: string
optionId:
type: string
required:
- error
- errorMessage
examples:
INVALID_PRODUCT_ID:
value:
error: INVALID_PRODUCT_ID
errorMessage: The productId was missing or invalid
productId: cc2a6d56-6efe-426f-99c9-6eb10e341565
INVALID_OPTION_ID:
value:
error: INVALID_OPTION_ID
errorMessage: The optionId was missing or invalid
optionId: 681fea0f-196e-45da-bec7-467bfacb1d87
BAD_REQUEST:
value:
error: BAD_REQUEST
errorMessage: either localDate, localDateStart/localDateEnd or availabilityIds is required
requestBody:
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
productId:
type: string
example: 6b903d44-dc24-4ca4-ae71-6bde6c4f4854
description: The product id.
optionId:
type: string
example: DEFAULT
description: The option id.
localDateStart:
type: string
example: '2022-05-23'
format: date
description: Start date to query for (YYYY-MM-DD). Required if `localDateEnd` is set.
localDateEnd:
type: string
format: date
example: '2022-05-29'
description: End date to query for (YYYY-MM-DD). Required if `localDateStart` is set.
availabilityIds:
type: array
example:
- '2022-05-23T00:00:00+01:00'
description: Filter the results by the given ids.
items:
type: string
units:
type: array
description: A list of units.
items:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
description: The unit id.
quantity:
type: integer
description: The quantity of the unit.
required:
- id
- quantity
required:
- productId
- optionId
examples:
Date Range:
value:
productId: 6b903d44-dc24-4ca4-ae71-6bde6c4f4854
optionId: DEFAULT
localDateStart: '2022-05-23'
localDateEnd: '2022-05-29'
Availability IDs:
value:
productId: 6b903d44-dc24-4ca4-ae71-6bde6c4f4854
optionId: DEFAULT
availabilityIds:
- '2022-05-23T00:00:00+01:00'
With Units:
value:
productId: 6b903d44-dc24-4ca4-ae71-6bde6c4f4854
optionId: DEFAULT
localDateStart: '2022-05-23'
localDateEnd: '2022-05-29'
units:
- id: adult
quantity: 2
- id: child
quantity: 1
description: 'This endpoint is slightly slower as it will return an object for each individual departure time (or day). You have to perform this step to retrieve an `availabilityId` in order to confirm a sale, so if you just want to use this endpoint and skip the calendar endpoint then that''s perfectly ok.
You must pass in one of the following combinations of parameters for this endpoint:
- `localDate`
- `localeDateStart` and `localDateEnd`
- `availabilityIds`'
operationId: postAvailability
x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
securitySchemes:
Auth:
type: http
scheme: bearer
externalDocs:
url: https://docs.octo.travel/
description: OCTO Developer Hub