Connect API
About the Connect API
The Connect API provides all the services needed for external apps and websites to make transactions through Vista. Through its central aggregation of data and direct links to individual cinema sites, the Connect API provides a central, public link between the customer and their potential cinema destination.
Key features & announcements
Connect 5.0.8
Connect 5.0.7
Connect 5.0.6
Connect 5.0.5
- Item Selling Limits
- Item Time-based Selling Restrictions
- Journey Support (Living Tickets)
- Post-payment Error Auditing (Available in Connect Manager)
Connect 5.0.4
- Modifier/Smart Modifier Support for Concession Packages
- Health Endpoint
- Version Endpoint
- Identity Endpoint
- Validating Ticket Vouchers with PIN Numbers
- Edit Booking Supports Externally Paid Bookings
- Enforced Client Authentication
- Recipe Items
- Cinema-Aligned Order Expiry
Connect 5.0.3
- Enhanced Member Authentication
- Edit Booking (Preview)
- Set Customer Details
- Payment Vouchers
- Smart Modifiers
- Diagnostic trace logging token
Connect 5.0.2
- Tax values for tickets, concessions and orders
- Loyalty points payment restrictions (requires Loyalty 5.0.2)
- Apply Loyalty Points Payment (requires Loyalty 5.0.2)
- Swap Seats
- Loyalty Membership Packages Revamp
- Loyalty-Integrated Gift Card activation
- Cinema operator variable data for films
- Loyalty member third party profiling option
- Azure App Services support
Connect 5.0.1
- SOAP end-points removed
- Batch endpoint for session/pricing information
- Features end-point
- Refunding with multiple payments
- Promotions exclusive to credit cards
- Loyalty subscription categories
- Paged Loyalty member transaction history
- Split payments with gift cards and card payments processed by non-Vista systems
- Improved API documentation
- Inheritable security profiles
- Security profile permission management UI in Connect Manager
Connect 4.5.8
- 64-bit application pool support
- Variable priced concessions
- Partial refunds
- Matched refunds
- Seat-first ordering
- Seat-count update via Data Stream
- Simpler package ticket removals
- Loyalty-recognition based deals
- Deals with vouchers
- Recharging Loyalty-integrated gift cards
- Separate Sales Server timeout for Web Loader
Connect 4.5.7
- Deals
- Asynchronous order completion
- Data Stream (remaining entities including pricing)
- Split payments including gift card
- Customisable CORS headers
- New Relic support for Azure deployments