A tool designed to determine the period during which Disney Vacation Club members can make reservations at their home resort or other DVC resorts. This tool typically considers factors such as membership level, points availability, and the specific rules governing the DVC reservation system. For instance, a member might use it to ascertain the earliest date they can book a week-long stay at their home resort eleven months in advance.
Understanding these timeframes is critical for DVC members to maximize the value of their membership. By calculating precisely when booking windows open, members gain a strategic advantage in securing their desired accommodations, especially during peak seasons or for popular resorts. Historically, managing booking windows required manual calculations and reliance on published guidelines, but this type of application provides a more streamlined and accurate process.