{"id":156592,"date":"2026-11-05T10:50:25","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T10:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/?post_type=faq&#038;p=156592"},"modified":"2026-11-05T10:53:45","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T10:53:45","slug":"why-cant-i-change-the-quotation-on-a-contracted-cost-sheet-2","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/faq\/why-cant-i-change-the-quotation-on-a-contracted-cost-sheet-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Why can\u2019t I change the quotation on a contracted cost sheet?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 14px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">When the cost sheet status becomes <strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Contracted<\/strong>, the quotation is part of the contract, so the <strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Construction Quotation<\/strong> field in the edit form becomes read-only and can&#8217;t be changed or removed. This keeps the cost sheet consistent with its linked contract and quotation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 14px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">A message at the top of the edit form explains how your changes apply, based on the contract status:<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0 0 18px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; background: #f6f8fb; font-weight: bold;\">Contract status<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; background: #f6f8fb; font-weight: bold;\">Message<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Active, Closed, or Cancelled<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Updates to the cost sheet will only impact the budgeting of the project; they will not impact the related contract or quotation.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Draft or Issued<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Updates to the cost sheet will reflect in related contract; By activating the contract, changes in cost sheet will only impact project budget!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; background: #f6f8fb; border-left: 4px solid #1a56db; border-radius: 6px; padding: 14px 16px; margin: 0 0 18px;\">\n<p><span style=\"flex: 0 0 auto; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6;\">\ud83d\udec8<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\"><strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Note:<\/strong> The quotation field isn&#8217;t locked in any other cost sheet status.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"template":"","categories":[15599,16075,16356],"tags":[28944,15689,28652,28946,17248,28945,16579,28949,28947,28820,28950,28948],"class_list":["post-156592","faq","type-faq","status-publish","hentry","category-construction","category-quotations","category-cost-sheets","tag-change-quotation-on-cost-sheet","tag-construction","tag-construction-contract","tag-construction-quotation-field-read-only","tag-contract-status","tag-contracted-cost-sheet","tag-cost-sheet","tag-does-editing-the-cost-sheet-affect-the-contract","tag-edit-cost-sheet-after-contracting","tag-project-budget","tag-what-happens-when-i-edit-a-contracted-cost-sheet","tag-why-cant-i-change-the-quotation-on-a-contracted-cost-sheet"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Why can\u2019t I change the quotation on a contracted cost sheet? - Daftra Knowledge Base<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/faq\/why-cant-i-change-the-quotation-on-a-contracted-cost-sheet-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Why can\u2019t I change the quotation on a contracted cost sheet? - Daftra Knowledge Base\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"When the cost sheet status becomes Contracted, the quotation is part of the contract, so the Construction Quotation field in the edit form becomes read-only and can&#8217;t be changed or removed. 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