Channel is used to classify where the booking came from.
Channel tag:
1. Group Name (used in reports)
2. URI Name
3. Vendor: vendor name
4. Default: default channel value if no specific channel is linked to the booking
5. Manual: marks bookings that were manually added by admin
6. Ack always TRUE: bookings made from this channel will be automatically marked as acknowledged
7. For External Booking: marks bookings that are not manual channels
8. Hold Credit Card: allows bookings from this channel to charge using on-hold payment
9. Charge Credit Card: allows bookings from this channel to charge upon booking
10. Offer Booking Assistance?: this channel offers the booking assistance widget
11. Accept big group?: marks whether the channel accepts big group bookings
12. Show in owner dashboard?: shows the channel name on the Partner Portal booking page
Other channel settings:
1. Name: channel name
2. Phone Type: channel phone number source Restaurant means it uses the restaurant phone number. Custom means add a custom phone number (in the custom phone field).

Default means it uses the global channel hotline defined in admin settings.

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