Connecting Opera OXI With STAAH: A Comprehensive Guide Featured

An error-free integration between property management systems (PMS) and channel managers is a need for efficient operations. For hotels leveraging Opera OXI and STAAH, this comprehensive guide serves as your roadmap to a successful integration journey.

Kickstarting on this venture requires meticulous planning and collaboration with key stakeholders, including Opera OXI Account Managers, Oracle Hospitality coordinators, and, if applicable, Oracle Partners/Dealers. From the initial stages of agreement to the ongoing monitoring of the integrated systems, each step plays a crucial role in ensuring a fluid connection.

This guide outlines 4 essential steps as enlisted below:

Step 1: Initiation and Agreement

• Begin by contacting your Opera OXI Account Manager or Sales Manager to express interest in connecting with STAAH.
• Discuss licensing, installation, and maintenance fees to ensure financial clarity.
• Collaborate with Oracle Hospitality project coordinators for seamless communication between your hotel, Opera OXI, and STAAH.

Step 2: Configuration and Mapping

• Provide necessary OPERA configuration data promptly to STAAH for a smooth integration process.
• Work with STAAH to map the interface between Opera OXI and STAAH, aligning data and communication pathways.
• Verify compatibility, ensuring that your Opera OXI version meets the minimum requirements for integration.
  Note:
  
  • Minimum Version for On-Prem PMS : 5.6.19.0
  • Minimum Version for Opera Cloud PMS : 21.5

Step 3: Installation and Setup

• Install the integration and conduct basic testing to ensure effective communication between systems.
• Set up authentication credentials, endpoints, and configure ARI endpoint and booking posting methods.
• Verify and perform room and rate ID mapping.

Step 4: Testing, Monitoring, and Maintenance