Answers.Body: <p>Are they related to membership or event fees? Maybe coming from here:</p>
  
  <p><a href="https://github.com/civicrm/civicrm-core/blob/5.15.1/CRM/Contribute/Form/Contribution.php#L825" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://github.com/civicrm/civicrm-core/blob/5.15.1/CRM/Contribute/Form/Contribution.php#L825</a></p>
  
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Answers.Text: That does appear to be what is causing it, but why is it being done. What is the purpose for not allowing financial types to be changed?
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Body: <p>I'm finding that some contributions do not allow financial types to be changed. Normally there is a dropdown that allows a user to select a different financial type, but sometimes the field is frozen (see screenshot). Can someone explain this, or provide a solution?</p>
  
  <p><a href="https://i.sstatic.net/asFFc.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/asFFc.png" alt="Un-editable Financial Type"></a></p>
  
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Title: Contributions with Frozen Financial Type Field
ThreadText: # Contributions with Frozen Financial Type Field
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2019-07-12)
  
  I'm finding that some contributions do not allow financial types to be changed. Normally there is a dropdown that allows a user to select a different financial type, but sometimes the field is frozen (see screenshot). Can someone explain this, or provide a solution?
  
  [![Un-editable Financial Type](https://i.sstatic.net/asFFc.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/asFFc.png)
  
  **Tags:** wordpress, contributions
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2019-07-12. Score: 1
  
  Are they related to membership or event fees? Maybe coming from here:
  
  <https://github.com/civicrm/civicrm-core/blob/5.15.1/CRM/Contribute/Form/Contribution.php#L825>
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: That does appear to be what is causing it, but why is it being done. What is the purpose for not allowing financial types to be changed?  
  
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