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Why Tally Prime Shows “GST-related details were altered…” Message & What You Should Do?

Posted on 26-11-2025 | Category: General | Views: 20


When using Tally Prime for GST compliance, you may come across a pop-up message that says:

“GST-related details were altered in the masters/Return. Hence, opening the report will update the GST Status of 4 vouchers. Do you want to open the report?”

Many users get confused seeing this alert. In this article, we will explain what this message means, why it appears, and what the correct action is to avoid GST mismatches.


Why This Message Appears

This message usually appears when GST master settings are changed after vouchers are already recorded. Example of changes:

✔ GST Number modified
✔ HSN / SAC updated
✔ GST Ledger applicability changed
✔ Supplier or Customer GST State updated
✔ Place of Supply changed
✔ GST rate corrections
✔ GST Return form configuration updated

Tally detects these modifications and suggests updating GST status for vouchers that may now have different tax treatment.


What Tally Wants to Do

Tally is asking permission to:

  • Re-check GST classification in the affected vouchers

  • Update GST status as per new rules

  • Ensure correct GSTR-1, GSTR-3B values

  • Prevent mismatch while filing GST returns


What Should You Select?

? Always Click YES

Why?

✔ It ensures accuracy of GST reporting
✔ Helps maintain compliance
✔ Avoids future mismatch during GST filing
✔ Automatically corrects vouchers based on latest settings


Click NO only when…

You are not sure about recent GST changes and want to first review or take backup before updating.


How to Review Impact

You can check the affected vouchers by:

1️⃣ Going to Display More Reports → GST Reports
2️⃣ Opening GSTR-1 or GSTR-3B
3️⃣ Checking Uncertain / Mismatch category
4️⃣ Editing and correcting GST details if needed


Best Practices

ActionBenefit
Update GST masters before data entryMinimizes mismatches
Review GST reports monthlyEnsures compliance
Take backup before major GST changesProtects from errors
Fix any red or uncertain vouchersGST filing becomes smoother


Conclusion

This message is not an error. It is a useful reminder that helps keep your GST data accurate and compliant. Whenever this message appears, confidently click YES and let Tally update the vouchers.

Accurate GST returns = No penalties + Peace of mind. ?


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