message ServiceAvailability {
// If provided, we will consider the Availability entities provided to be a
// complete snapshot from [start_timestamp_restrict, end_timestamp_restrict).
// That is, all existing availability will be deleted if the following
// condition holds true:
//
// start_timestamp_restrict <= Availability.start_sec &&
// Availability.start_sec < end_timestamp_restrict
//
// If a duration message is set, the condition is further restricted:
// Availability.duration == duration_restrict_sec
//
// If a resource_restrict message is set, the condition is further restricted:
//
// Availability.resource.staff_id == resource_restrict.staff_id &&
// Availability.resource.room_id == resource_restrict.room_id
//
// These fields are typically used to provide a complete update of
// availability in a given time range.
//
// Setting start_timestamp_restrict while leaving end_timestamp_restrict unset
// is interpreted to mean all time beginning at start_timestamp_restrict.
//
// Setting end_timestamp_restrict while leaving start_timestamp_restrict unset
// is interpreted to mean all time up to the end_timestamp_restrict.
//
// In Unix time format (seconds since the epoch) from UTC. (both optional)
int64 start_timestamp_restrict = 1;
int64 end_timestamp_restrict = 2;
// If provided, the timestamp restricts will be applied only to the given
// merchant or service.
//
// These fields are typically used to provide complete snapshot of
// availability in a given range (defined above) for a specific merchant or
// service.
//
// Leaving these fields unset, or setting these to the empty string or null,
// is interpreted to mean that no restrict is intended. (both optional)
string merchant_id_restrict = 3;
string service_id_restrict = 4;
// Setting duration further restricts the scope of the update to just the
// availability with matching duration.
//
// In seconds. (optional)
int64 duration_restrict_sec = 7;
// Setting resources_restrict further restricts the scope of the update to
// just this set of resources. All id fields of the resources must match
// exactly. (optional)
Resources resources_restrict = 6;
// All Availability Slots included in this Service Availability (required)
repeated Availability availability = 5;
}
Availability Definition
// An availability of the merchant's service, indicating time and number
// of spots.
// The availability feed should be a list of this message.
// Please note that it's up to the partner to call out all the possible
// availabilities.
// If a massage therapist is available 9am-12pm, and they provide
// one-hour massage sessions, the aggregator should provide the feed as
// availability {start_sec: 9am, duration: 60 minutes, ...}
// availability {start_sec: 10am, duration: 60 minutes, ...}
// availability {start_sec: 11am, duration: 60 minutes, ...}
// instead of
// availability {start_sec: 9am, duration: 180 minutes, ...}
//
message Availability {
// An opaque string from an aggregator to identify a merchant. (required)
string merchant_id = 1;
// An opaque string from aggregator to identify a service of the
// merchant. (required)
string service_id = 2;
// Start time of this availability, using epoch time in seconds in UTC.
//(required)
int64 start_sec = 3;
// Duration of the service in seconds, e.g. 30 minutes for a chair massage.
// (required)
int64 duration_sec = 4;
// Number of total spots and open spots of this availability.
// E.g. a Yoga class of 10 spots with 3 booked.
// availability {spots_total: 10, spots_open: 7 ...}
// E.g. a chair massage session which was already booked.
// availability {spots_total: 1, spots_open: 0 ...}
//
// Note: If sending requests using the availability compression format defined
// below, these two fields will be inferred. A Recurrence
// implies spots_total=1 and spots_open=1. A ScheduleException implies
// spots_total=1 and spots_open=0.
// (both required if recurrence not set)
int64 spots_total = 5;
int64 spots_open = 6;
// An optional opaque string to identify this availability slot. If set, it
// will be included in the requests that book/update/cancel appointments.
// (optional)
string availability_tag = 7;
// Optional resources used to disambiguate this availability slot from
// others when different staff, room, or party_size values are part
// of the service.
//
// E.g. the same Yoga class with two 2 instructors.
// availability { resources { staff_id: "1" staff_name: "Amy" }
// spots_total: 10 spots_open: 7 }
// availability { resources { staff_id: "2" staff_name: "John" }
// spots_total: 5 spots_open: 2 }
// (optional)
Resources resources = 8;
// A list of IDs referencing the payment options which can be used to pay
// for this slot. The actual payment options are defined at the Merchant
// level, and can also be shared among multiple Merchants.
//
// This field overrides any payment_option_ids specified in the service
// message. Similarly payment_option_ids specified here do NOT have to be
// present in the service message, though must be defined at the
// Merchant level.
// Our current implementation limits the number of entries in this array to
// one element. Multiple payment_option_id are still allowed at the Service
// level, but an override at the availability slot level, is limited to a
// single payment_option_id. (optional)
repeated string payment_option_id = 9;
// Recurrence messages are optional, but allow for a more compact
// representation of consistently repeating availability slots. They typically
// represent a day's working schedule.
// ScheduleException messages are then used to represent booked/unavailable
// time ranges within the work day.
//
// Requirements:
// 1. The expansion of availability slots or recurrences must NOT create
// identical slots. If the ids, start_sec, duration_sec, and resources
// match, slots are considered identical.
// 2. Do NOT mix the standard availability format and recurrence within the
// slots of a single service. Recurrence benefits merchants/services that
// offer appointments. The standard format is geared towards
// merchants/services with regularly scheduled classes.
message Recurrence {
// The inclusive maximum UTC timestamp the availability repeats until.
// (required)
int64 repeat_until_sec = 1;
// Defines the time between successive availability slots.
//
// Example: An availability with a duration of 20 min, a repeat_every_sec of
// 30 min, a start_sec of 9:00am, and a repeat_until_sec of 11:00am will
// yield slots at 9-9:20am, 9:30-9:50am, 10-10:20am, 10:30-10:50am,
// 11-11:20am. (required)
int32 repeat_every_sec = 2;
}
// The recurrence information for the availability, representing more than one
// start time. A recurrence should contain appointments for one working day.
// (optional)
Recurrence recurrence = 10;
// ScheduleException messages represent booked/unavailable time ranges within
// the workday, which are exceptions to the recurrence described above. As
// time slots are booked, the list of exceptions should be updated to reflect
// the newly unavailable time ranges. The recurrence itself shouldn't be
// modified.
message ScheduleException {
// The time range of the exception. Any slots described by the recurrence
// which overlap this closed-open time range will be considered unavailable.
//
// Example: If the recurrence specifies a duration of 20 min, a
// repeat_every_sec of 30 min, a start_time of 9:00am, and a
// repeat_until_sec of 11:00am, then a ScheduleException with a time_range
// of 9:45am-11:00am would make unavailable the slots at 9:30-9:50am,
// 10-10:20am, and 10:30-10:50am.
//
// Note that because the time range is closed-open, the slot beginning at
// 11am slot would not be impacted.
TimeRange time_range = 1;
}
// Times when this service cannot be scheduled. To limit the number of
// schedule_exception messages, consider joining adjacent exceptions.
// (optional)
repeated ScheduleException schedule_exception = 11;
// Defines how a deposit may be charged to the user. Overrides the service
// deposit if one was specified. Setting this to an empty Deposit message
// removes any service-level deposit. (optional)
Deposit deposit = 12;
// Defines a no show fee that may be charged to the user. Overrides the
// service no show fee if one was specified. Setting this to an empty
// NoShowFee message removes any service-level no show fee. (optional)
NoShowFee no_show_fee = 13;
// Optional prepayment information for this availability. Prepayment is only
// available through the Payment Redirect Add-on
Prepayment prepayment = 20;
// Indicates whether the user must provide a credit card in order to book this
// availability slot.
// If the value is not set, it is inherited from the service level if it's set
// there. (optional)
RequireCreditCard require_credit_card = 14;
// Availability level scheduling rules.
message SchedulingRuleOverrides {
// The last time (in seconds) that this slot is able to be booked. This
// timestamp must be before the start_sec of the slot to be respected
// (if users should be able to book after the start time, use service level
// SchedulingRules.min_booking_buffer_before_end_time). If present, will
// override anything specified in the min_booking_buffer of the
// corresponding Service's SchedulingRules.
int64 last_bookable_sec = 1;
// The first time (in seconds) that this slot is able to be booked.
int64 first_bookable_sec = 2;
// If set, the last time (in seconds since the Unix epoch) that this
// specific appointment slot can be cancelled through Reserve with Google.
// This field will override any service-level cancellation rules. (optional)
int64 last_online_cancellable_sec = 3;
}
// Availability scheduling rules. If fields are populated, they will override
// any corresponding scheduling rules on the service-level SchedulingRules.
SchedulingRuleOverrides scheduling_rule_overrides = 16;
// This enum indicates what requirements exist for the user to
// acknowledge or view the requested slots duration/end time.
enum DurationRequirement {
// The handling of the end time is not specified. This is the default.
DURATION_REQUIREMENT_UNSPECIFIED = 0;
// The end time is not shown to the user.
DO_NOT_SHOW_DURATION = 1;
// The end time has to be shown to the user before an appointment can be
// made.
MUST_SHOW_DURATION = 2;
}
// The requirement to show the slots duration and/or endtime.
// This field will be ignored if the slot is unavailable. Not used in the
// Things-To-Do vertical. (optional)
DurationRequirement duration_requirement = 18;
// The confirmation modes used when booking availabilities.
enum ConfirmationMode {
// The confirmation mode was not specified.
// Synchronous confirmation will be assumed.
CONFIRMATION_MODE_UNSPECIFIED = 0;
// Bookings for this availability will be confirmed synchronously.
CONFIRMATION_MODE_SYNCHRONOUS = 1;
// Bookings for this availability will be confirmed asynchronously.
CONFIRMATION_MODE_ASYNCHRONOUS = 2;
}
// The confirmation mode that will be used when booking this availability.
// Attempts to create bookings for availabilities with a confirmation mode
// of CONFIRMATION_MODE_SYNCHRONOUS must be immediatlely confirmed or denied.
// Attempts to create bookings for availabilities with confirmation mode
// of CONFIRMATION_MODE_ASYNCHRONOUS must be either immediately denied
// or created with status PENDING. Populating confirmation_mode is strongly
// recommended, but not strictly required. (optional)
ConfirmationMode confirmation_mode = 17;
// The reason why a slot requires a linkout. Currently only used for Dining
// Reservations Payment Redirect Partners.
enum LinkoutRequiredReason {
// Default value: Do not use, equates to unknown.
LINKOUT_REQUIRED_REASON_UNSPECIFIED = 0;
// Slot requires payment in the partner platform to be booked.
PAYMENT_REQUIRED = 1;
}
// The reason a linkout is required for this slot. If set, the Merchant
// resource for this slot must have a valid LinkoutTemplate.
LinkoutRequiredReason linkout_required_reason = 19;
}
Resources Definition
// A resource is used to disambiguate availability slots from one another when
// different staff, room or party_size values are part of the service.
// Multiple slots for the same service and time interval can co-exist when they
// have different resources.
message Resources {
// One of staff_id, room_id, or party_size must be set.
// Optional ID for a staff member providing the service. This field identifies
// the staff member across all merchants, services, and availability records.
// It also needs to be stable over time to allow correlation with past
// bookings. (optional but required if staff_name is present)
string staff_id = 1;
// Optional name of a staff member providing the service. This field will be
// displayed to users making a booking, and should be human-readable, as
// opposed to an opaque identifier. (optional but required if staff_id is
// present)
string staff_name = 2;
// An optional ID for the room the service is located in. This field
// identifies the room across all merchants, services, and availability
// records. It also needs to be stable over time to allow correlation with
// past bookings. (optional but required if room_name is present)
string room_id = 3;
// An optional name for the room the service is located in or experience of
// of the service. This field will be displayed to users making a booking,
// and should be human readable, as opposed to an opaque identifier.
// A room name should only be used for seating areas or prepaid experiences.
// Examples of room names include "Bar", "Patio", "Dining Room". Examples of
// dining experiences using room names include "Five-Course Tasting Menu",
// "Chef Omakase". It is strongly recommended that the default seating area
// does not have a room associated with it.
string room_name = 4;
// Applicable only for Dining: The party size that can be accommodated
// during this time slot. A restaurant can be associated with multiple Slots
// for the same time, each specifying a different party_size, if for instance
// 2, 3, or 4 people can be seated with a reservation. (optional)
int32 party_size = 5;
// Localized room description with a limit of 500 characters. If set,
// a default value must be provided, it is preferred to use the common
// languages for the merchant's locale.
Text room_description = 7;
}
TimeRange Definition
// A closed-open time range, i.e. [begin_sec, end_sec)
message TimeRange {
// Seconds of UTC time since Unix epoch (required)
int64 begin_sec = 1;
// Seconds of UTC time since Unix epoch (required)
int64 end_sec = 2;
}
Price Definition
// The price of a service or a fee.
message Price {
// The price in micro-units of the currency.
// For example: 1.95 USD is 1950000 in micro-units.
// If your price contains fractions of the smallest currency unit, then it
// will be rounded using nearest even rounding (e.g. 2.5 cents rounded
// to 2 cents, 3.5 cents rounded to 4 cents, 0.5 cents rounded to 0 cents,
// 2.51 cents rounded to 3 cents). (required)
int64 price_micros = 1;
// The currency of the price that is defined in ISO 4217. (required)
string currency_code = 2;
// An optional and opaque string that identifies the pricing option that is
// associated with the extended price. (optional)
string pricing_option_tag = 3;
}
PriceRange Definition
// Wrapper for a range of monetary amount treated as unbounded unless both
// values are set. At least one of min_amount and max_amount is required.
message PriceRange {
// Minimum amount.
Price min_price = 1;
// Maximum amount. Should always be > min_price.
Price max_price = 2;
}
PriceInfo Definition
// Container for price details.
message PriceInfo {
oneof price_options {
Price price = 1;
// The upper and/or lower bound
PriceRange price_range = 2
;
}
// Defines how price or price range is applied (per person or fixed)
PriceType price_type = 3;
}
Linkout Required Reason Definition
// The reason why a slot requires a linkout. Currently only used for Dining
// Reservations Payment Redirect Partners.
enum LinkoutRequiredReason {
// Default value: Do not use, equates to unknown.
LINKOUT_REQUIRED_REASON_UNSPECIFIED = 0;
// Slot requires payment in the partner platform to be booked.
PAYMENT_REQUIRED = 1;
}
Deposit Definition
// A deposit that the user may be charged or have a hold on their credit card
// for.
message Deposit {
// Deposit amount.
Price deposit = 1;
// Minimum advance cancellation for the deposit.
int64 min_advance_cancellation_sec = 2;
// Defines how the deposit is determined from the availability.
PriceType deposit_type = 3;
}
Prepayment Definition
// A payment the user may be charged as part of their reservation.
message Prepayment {
PriceInfo price_info = 1;
}
NoShowFee Definition
// A fee that a user may be charged if they have made a booking but do not
// show up.
message NoShowFee {
// The amount the user may be charged if they do not show up for their
// reservation.
Price fee = 1;
// Defines how the fee is determined from the availability.
PriceType fee_type = 3;
}
PriceType Definition
// Defines how a total price is determined from an availability.
enum PriceType {
// The price is for a fixed amount. This is the default value if the field is
// not set.
//
// Examples:
// $50 deposit to reserve a table; $20 no show fee for a yoga class
FIXED_RATE_DEFAULT = 0;
// The price specified is per person, and the total price is calculated
// according to the party size specified in Resources as price_micros *
// party_size. A PER_PERSON price must be accompanied by a party size in the
// availability resources. If it is not, a party size of one is used.
//
// Examples:
// $10 each for tickets to a museum
PER_PERSON = 1;
}
RequiredCreditCard Definition
// Defines whether a credit card is required in order to book an appointment.
enum RequireCreditCard {
// The credit card requirement is not explicitly specified and the
// behaviour is identical to the one specified for CONDITIONAL.
REQUIRE_CREDIT_CARD_UNSPECIFIED = 0;
// Google will require a credit card for the booking if any of the following
// conditions are met:
// * the availability has a price and the prepayment_type is REQUIRED
// * the no_show_fee is set
// * the deposit field is set.
REQUIRE_CREDIT_CARD_CONDITIONAL = 1;
// A credit card is always required in order to book this availability
// regardless of other field values.
REQUIRE_CREDIT_CARD_ALWAYS = 2;
}
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