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Query Reopen (Cancellation & Date Change)


1. Overview

The Query Reopen module allows to reopen completed queries for:

  • Cancellation Requests → When a customer wants to cancel a booking
  • Date Change Requests → When a customer wants to modify travel dates

2. Access

FeatureAccess
Reopen Query✅ Allowed (after query is Done)
Initiate Cancellation✅ Allowed
Initiate Refund✅ Allowed
Complete Refund✅ Allowed
Approve Payment❌ Not Allowed

PART 1: CANCELLATION REQUEST FLOW


3. When to Use Cancellation

Use this when:

  • Customer wants to cancel booking
  • Booking is already marked Done

4. How to Raise a Cancellation Request

Step-by-Step

  1. Open the Query Details Page
  2. Ensure query status is Done
  3. Click on “Reopen” dropdown (top-right)
  4. Select “Cancellation Request”
  5. A side panel opens:
    • Assign to Manager/Admin
    • Enter remarks
  6. Click Submit

One-Line Explanation

  • Reopen Dropdown → Used to reopen completed queries
  • Cancellation Request Option → Starts cancellation workflow
  • Remarks Field → Add reason for cancellation

5. Initiate Cancellation Payment

After submission:

  1. Open Sent Quotation Section
  2. Click “Initiate Cancellation”
  3. Enter:
    • Payment Date
    • Cancellation Amount
    • Payment Method
  4. Submit

One-Line Explanation

  • Cancellation Amount → Charge applied for cancellation
  • Payment Method → Mode of payment (Cash/Online/etc.)

6. Initiate Refund (After Manager Approval)

Once manager completes payment:

  1. Click “Initiate Refund” (Enabled Button)
  2. Enter:
    • Refund Date
    • Refund Amount
  3. Submit

One-Line Explanation

  • Refund Amount → Amount returned to customer
  • Refund Date → Date refund is processed

7. Complete Refund

  1. Select “Complete Refund” option
  2. Enter refund completion date
  3. Click Complete Refund

Final Result

  • Query status becomes Closed
  • Booking status becomes Cancelled

Daily Usage

  • Handle cancellation requests promptly
  • Ensure correct charges and refund values
  • Follow up after manager approval to complete refund

Important Notes

  • Refund can only be initiated after manager marks payment as complete
  • Incorrect amounts may cause financial discrepancies
  • Always add clear remarks for tracking

PART 2: DATE CHANGE REQUEST FLOW


8. When to Use Date Change

Use this when:

  • Customer wants to reschedule travel dates

9. How to Raise Date Change Request

Step-by-Step

  1. Open Query Details Page
  2. Click Reopen Dropdown
  3. Select “Date Change Request”
  4. In side panel:
    • Assign to Manager/Admin
    • Enter new travel date
    • Add remarks
  5. Click Submit

One-Line Explanation

  • New Travel Date → Updated travel schedule
  • Remarks → Reason for date change

10. After Submission

  • Query gets reopened
  • Agent can:
    • Create new quotation
    • Continue booking flow

Final Result

  • Query continues with updated travel date
  • Booking follows normal process again

Daily Usage

  • Confirm new dates before submitting
  • Quickly regenerate quotation to avoid delays