Rate Classes

Rate Classes are the broadest grouping of rates (e.g. BAR, Corporate, Package). They sit above Rate Categories in the hierarchy.

Access

Configuration → Rate Management → Rate Class

Rate Hierarchy

Rate Class → Rate Category → Rate Plan → Rate (per room type + date range)

Fields

Field	Required	Description
Short Code	Yes	Abbreviated code used in reports (e.g. BAR, CORP, PKG).
Name	Yes	Full name (e.g. Best Available Rate, Corporate, Package).
Sequence	No	Display order in dropdowns.

Common Rate Classes

Short Code	Name
BAR	Best Available Rate
CORP	Corporate
PKG	Package
GOV	Government
COMP	Complimentary
PROMO	Promotional

See also

• Rate Categories — Finer grouping within a class.
• Rates — Individual rate plans linked to a class and category.
• Rate Setup Overview