Sabre connected agencies can be programmed with PNR edits to control the quality of PNR’s as requried by agencies or part of a travel policy. The travel consultants get a customised messages or reminders during the process of making a reservation or issueing a ticket  in case if there are any missing fields or incorrect data. The detail description and procedures are found in Format finder.

Below is just a quick reference of commands to generate the programm and build PNR edits.

PGBPNR.StarName

• PGPNR
  • I – Input
  • W – Warning
  • M – Mandatory
    • CM – Condition Met
    • EM – Condition Not Met
      • - Name
      • 0 Air or 0 OTH – Air or OTH Seg
      • 3 – OA Facts
      • 4 – AA Facts
      • 5 – Remarks
      • 6 – Received
      • 7 – Ticketing Field
      • 8 – Time Limit Field
      • 9 – Phone
      • FP – Future Pricing
      • 4G – PRS
      • DK – Customer Number
      • C – Corporate ID
      • W-Address
      • AC – Accounting Line
      • AD – Accounting Line
      • FF – Frequent Flier
      • W ¥ – Ticketing
        • Patterns should be between ‘.’ and ‘/’
        • 4 types of edits are available
        • Data/Logic/Itinerary/Ticketing.
        • Literal Patterns
        • L – Literal characters [5 8L-PAYMENT]
        • A – Alpha Char [2A or 3-6A]
        • N – Numbers [3N or 3-5N]
        • X – Alphanumeric [3X or 3-10X]
        • V – Variables [10V]
        • Logical Patterns
        • SF – Search Forward [5 8L-PAYMENTSFDONE]
        • SB – Search Backward [5 8L-PAYMENTSBCASH]
        • , – OR [5 8L-AIRLINE2LAA, 2LBA, 2LEK, 2LEY,]
        • ¤ – End of Data [6 1LP] Edit 6P
        • IF |. – IF |THEN [IF1SF*.5-6A]
        • Logical Patterns at end transactions.
        • ,, (2 Comma’s) -  OR primary action code [-1SF*3A2N,,5 SF*3A2N]
        • ¥ – AND [5 3L.Q* ¥5 3L.A*] Check for multiple remarks.
        • R – Repeat [5 3R5L.UDID] – 3 .UDID Remarks.
        • Itinerary Patterns [0 AIR / 0 HHL / 0 CAR / 0 OTH]
        • SAA – Action Advice Code [0 AIRSAAKL]
        • SDR – Seg. Date Range [0 AIRSDR20APR-30APR]
        • SNR – Number of Pax [0 HHLSNR03]
        • SVC – Vendor Code [0 AIRSVCGF] Search for Gulf Air
        • SCT – Departure City [0 AIRSCTDXB] Departure Dubai
        • SOF – Arrival City [0 AIRSOFHYD] Arrival Hyderabad
        • SCL – Class of Service [0 AIRSCLF] First Class
        • SNB – Flight Number [0 AIRSNB0911] Flight 911
        • SML – Meals [0 AIRSML]
        • SRS – Pre reserved seats tags HRS  [0 AIRSRS]
        • SRQ – Pre reserved seat request tag HRQ [0 AIRIFSVCGF.HRQ]
        • SNM – Hotel name [0 HHL12SNMBURJ AL ARAB]
        • Ticketing Patterns
        • W ¥ – Ticketing entry [PGPNRIEM. W ¥ 5 8L*PAYMENT/FREE TEXT]
• PGEND – To end updates
• PGHALT – To Ignore any updates
• PGPNR¤W.2 – To delete 2nd edit of type warning.