> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.vcms.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Distribution Overview

## Sell status

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/vendit-d49adf2c/5jDIbVrm3EYJVWxt/images/en-legend-sell-status-2.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=5jDIbVrm3EYJVWxt&q=85&s=53652f559c83cd5014df37bf1dad2a5c" alt="Distribution overview, sell status" width="7680" height="3520" data-path="images/en-legend-sell-status-2.png" />

<Info>
  Packages sell by default. Turn on Stop sell and the connected channel packages stop selling regardless of how much availability is left.
</Info>

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## Sold / inventory

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/vendit-d49adf2c/AywIyZTf2npy9O_O/images/en-legend-sold-inventory.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=AywIyZTf2npy9O_O&q=85&s=10e7dda8d0685eef7475a8b5f69b0e28" alt="Distribution overview, sold and inventory" width="7680" height="1600" data-path="images/en-legend-sold-inventory.png" />

<Info>
  The background gauge shows room occupancy.
</Info>

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## Rate adjustment

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/vendit-d49adf2c/AywIyZTf2npy9O_O/images/en-legend-rate-adjustment.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=AywIyZTf2npy9O_O&q=85&s=5a07af76c242d22e8df9b6d36d9e0ad0" alt="Distribution overview, rate adjustment" width="7680" height="2880" data-path="images/en-legend-rate-adjustment.png" />

<Info>
  Mark rates up or down in bulk, by date or by room type.
</Info>

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## Rates

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/vendit-d49adf2c/5jDIbVrm3EYJVWxt/images/en-legend-rate-status-2.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=5jDIbVrm3EYJVWxt&q=85&s=db230d8ed99d955c16db583a8c70d543" alt="Distribution overview, rates" width="7680" height="2880" data-path="images/en-legend-rate-status-2.png" />

<Info>
  How rates are displayed: in Korean won (KRW), anything above the thousand mark is abbreviated with 만.

  * Locked rate
    * Excluded from daily rate adjustments, room type rate adjustments, and bulk updates.
  * Fixed rate
    * Packages with a fixed rate cannot have their rate changed from Distribution.
  * Occupancy-based pricing
    * Shows the rates that apply as guest count moves between base occupancy and max occupancy.
  * Rate period
    * Shows which period applies on a given date.
</Info>

<Check>
  **Running a "business special" package that sells at one rate all year?**

  * Set the package rate to Fixed rate. It then holds the same price, untouched by rate periods or any markup and discount.
</Check>

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## Availability

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/vendit-d49adf2c/5jDIbVrm3EYJVWxt/images/en-legend-availability-2.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=5jDIbVrm3EYJVWxt&q=85&s=34cc7ec3cdeeea1b94cebec990d02bb3" alt="Distribution overview, availability" width="7680" height="3520" data-path="images/en-legend-availability-2.png" />

<Info>
  Set how much of a package is left to sell.

  * Availability updates in real time as sales come in.
  * Availability is linked across room type, package, and channel package.
    * Room type: availability is based on the number of rooms. ⮑ Package: availability is based on the inventory of the room type it is connected to. ⮑ Channel package: availability is based on the inventory of the package it is connected to.
</Info>

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/vendit-d49adf2c/5jDIbVrm3EYJVWxt/images/en-legend-change-status-2.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=5jDIbVrm3EYJVWxt&q=85&s=d075284b4e7df44f2dc8d2411a66fe35" alt="Distribution overview, change state" width="7680" height="2880" data-path="images/en-legend-change-status-2.png" />
