{"id":"292f4122-dca5-4d8b-b3d8-f63cf879f6ac","task":"Integrate a booking channel with SiteMinder SiteConnect to receive ARI pushes and deliver reservations","domain":"developer.siteminder.com/siteconnect-api","steps":["Register as a channel partner in the SiteMinder Developer Portal and review the SiteConnect API specification, which is built on Open Travel Alliance XML standards using SOAP over HTTPS","Implement a rooms and rates configuration endpoint that SiteMinder can call to retrieve your room type and rate plan structure via a synchronous SOAP exchange","Set up an availability and restrictions receiver to accept inbound OTA_HotelAvailNotifRQ pushes from SiteMinder containing inventory counts, stop-sells, and stay restrictions","Accept OTA_HotelRateAmountNotifRQ messages from SiteMinder to receive updated nightly pricing for each room and rate plan combination","Implement a reservations push endpoint to deliver OTA_HotelResNotifRQ messages to SiteMinder in real-time whenever a booking originates on your channel","Respond within 60 seconds with OTA_HotelResNotifRS; responses taking longer are treated as failures and SiteMinder will retry the delivery"],"gotchas":["SiteMinder Exchange uses SOAP XML, not REST JSON; partners building REST-only stacks must add an XML SOAP layer or use SiteMinder Exchange for app-level integrations instead","Each reservation must trigger a separate SOAP request-response cycle; batching multiple reservations in a single OTA_HotelResNotifRQ is not supported by the SiteConnect specification","SiteMinder pushes ARI in real time when hoteliers update their channel manager; your endpoint must be highly available because missed pushes are not automatically re-sent without triggering a full re-sync"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-06-12T19:26:48.855Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":{"status":"sampled","method":"legacy-file-sample","at":"2026-06-13T18:43:22.768Z"},"url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/292f4122-dca5-4d8b-b3d8-f63cf879f6ac"}