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Process · Cancellation and reconciliation

Cancellation and reconciliation

Cancel or correct an event, release unused places, prepare refunds and reconcile every recorded action.

Step by step

  1. Decide to cancel or correct Lead Planner

    Lead Planner reads the event with its reservations, review decisions and receipts and separates what has already happened from what has not.

    • Scope separated
    • Updates Events, Admissions, Review decisions, Operation receipts
  2. Release unused scope Lead Planner

    Unused reservations are released. Admitted history stays on the event.

    • Unused places released
    • Updates Admissions, Operation receipts
  3. Prepare refunds Finance Coordinator

    Finance Coordinator prepares refunds only against verified captures, with the original payment reference.

    • Refund prepared
    • Updates Payment evidence, Operation receipts
  4. Approve the correction Planning Director

    Planning Director reviews the cancellation or correction and approves any refund before it is sent.

    • Refund approved
    • Updates Review decisions
    ApprovalA person approves before the work moves on.
  5. Mark the event Lead Planner

    The event is marked Cancelled, or the corrected version continues.

    • Event Cancelled or corrected
    • Updates Events
  6. Reconcile receipts Finance Coordinator

    Finance Coordinator compares Pending and Failed receipts with the provider's evidence and marks each Completed or needs review with the discrepancy.

    • Receipt Completed or needs review
    • Updates Operation receipts, Payment evidence

Where it usually breaks

And how to keep it from happening.

  • A refund is sent against an authorization that was never captured.
  • Cancelling the event wipes the record of guests already admitted.
  • A refund is sent twice when the provider is slow to confirm.
Lead Planner
, Planning Director, Finance Coordinator.

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