Setup & Configuration

Fee Setup & Chart of Accounts Mapping Guide

Create tuition, laboratory, miscellaneous, and departmental fee items, and map them to general ledger revenue and receivable accounts.

Roles: Finance Officers, Chief Accountant·Last updated: August 25, 2026

Before You Begin (Prerequisites)

  • Configured Chart of Accounts

Step-by-Step Instructions

1

Open Fee Setup

Go to Setup & Configuration > Fee Setup in the Accounting sidebar.

2

Create Fee Item

Click 'Add Fee', enter Fee Name (e.g. Tuition Fee, Computer Lab Fee), Fee Type (Tuition, Lab, Misc), and Priority number.

3

Map GL Accounts

Link the fee item to its Debit Receivable Account and Credit Revenue Account.

4

Save Fee Definition

Save to make the fee available for period assessment rules.

Important Business Rules & Invariants

Account Mapping Invariant: A fee cannot be saved without valid debit and credit general ledger account mappings.

Common Questions & Troubleshooting

Priority dictates the payment allocation order when a student makes a partial payment (e.g. Tuition paid before Miscellaneous).