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How to Process a Roster Fee Change

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A roster fee changed is used when you have to process multiple refunds on a Section.

Starting from the menu bar in PARKS DIRECT, select Management, Activity Management, Activity Management

Menu sidebar with Management expanded and Activity Management selected.

On Activity Management screen, type the Activity Code into the Activity Code box  

Activity Management grid with Activity Code filter field highlighted for data entry.

Highlight your activity code, select the Section Management icon

Activity Management grid with an activity row selected and Section Management button highlighted.

A list of Activity Sections will display on the screen make choice, highlight the Activity Section, click on the More icon, select Roster Fee Change

Activity Section Management list with a section selected and More menu open to Roster Fee Change.

Note: If you are refunding for a section select "Decrease Fee" under Fee Option. If you are charging for a section select "Increase Fee" under Fee Option.

Roster Fee Change screen with Decrease Fee selected and participant fee records listed.
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Select the Fee

Use course dates and days of the week, figure out how many total classes the course has

Go to Section Inquiry

Sidebar menu with Inquiry expanded and Section Inquiry selected.

Click Class Count

Activity Section Inquiry grid with a section selected and Class Count button highlighted.

Once  you've determined total sessions figure out how many sessions the customer will MISS.  

(Example if the course meets for 8 Saturdays, and the last 5 sessions will be missed, the equation will be 5 out of 8 classes). To figure out the percentage for that proration: 5/8=0.625 (62.5%)

Class Count pop-up showing total number of scheduled sessions for the section.

Return to Activity Section Maintenance, highlight the section and click Roster Fee Change, Ensure Decrease fee is selected. Look at the bottom chart of customer fees and determine what each participant was charged.

You’ll need to do each one of these fee types individually. Resident Fee, Non-Resident Fee, Fee Adjusted Price, and Prorated Fee.  If unsure with any steps with this process seek assistance from the Help Desk Call Center Manager.

Roster Fee Change screen with Decrease Fee selected and participant detail records visible.

Using the percentage from above, adjust each type of fee one by one. Click the pencil next to the resident fee and type in the amount you want to DECREASE the fee by.

Be sure to select the correct line item Resident Fee and not the deposit and/or other fees.

Roster Fee Change fee records table with edit icon selected and fee adjustment amount entered.

Start with the Resident Fee (Example total cost for the session is $60.00)

Click the pencil next to the Resident Fee $60.00 at the top of the screen

Enter the amount you want to credit for classes missed (5/8 classes * $60.00 = $37.50)

Type $37.50 into the Adjust Amount box, check all the boxes that were charged $60.00

Roster Fee Change fee records table highlighting the Resident Fee line item for adjustment.

Select the Household Category and the Refund Option (This will be Refund Apply unless otherwise instructed). Look over, your selection once confirmed click Process

Roster Fee Change refund options showing household category, refund option set to Refund Apply, and Process button highlighted.

Repeat process for next set of customers Non-Resident, Fee Adjusted Price, and Prorated Fee.

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