# Merit badge completion error

**URL:** <https://discussions.scouting.org/t/merit-badge-completion-error/392030>\
**Category:** Using Scoutbook & Scoutbook Plus\
**Tags:** merit-badges\
**Created:** [December 9, 2023, 12:47am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/merit-badge-completion-error/392030 "2023-12-09T00:47:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![MichaelMcCloskey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e9c0ed/32.png) [@MichaelMcCloskey](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/MichaelMcCloskey)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2023, 12:47am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/merit-badge-completion-error/392030/1 "2023-12-09T00:47:41Z")

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One of our scouts signed up for a merit badge class but didn’t attend. But for what ever reason, the counselor marked him as completed in Scoutbook. How do I reverse that error?

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**Author:** ![Stephen\_Hornak](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/scouting/user_avatar/discussions.scouting.org/stephen_hornak/32/16282_2.png) [@Stephen\_Hornak](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/Stephen_Hornak)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2023, 12:56am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/merit-badge-completion-error/392030/2 "2023-12-09T00:56:25Z")

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@MichaelMcCloskey - click on that completed line remove the date and save

> **[How do I remove credit for a merit badge entered by mistake? (SB) - Scoutbook...](https://help.scoutbook.scouting.org/knowledge-base/how-do-i-remove-credit-for-a-merit-badge-entered-by-mistake-sb/)**
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> For cases where the merit badge is marked as Completed, approved or awarded by mistake, do the following: Go to the Scout’s Advancement page. Click on the merit badge. Click on Completed. Remove the “Date completed”. (If the merit badge has been...

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**Author:** ![MichaelMcCloskey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e9c0ed/32.png) [@MichaelMcCloskey](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/MichaelMcCloskey)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2023, 4:52am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/merit-badge-completion-error/392030/3 "2023-12-09T04:52:12Z")

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That was easy. Thanks. I guess I just didn’t use the right words when I searched the Knowledge Base before.

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/scouting/original/1X/66e9612584db5dbf76de17f00ad877998c0ba3d6.png) [@system](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2023, 4:52am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/merit-badge-completion-error/392030/4 "2023-12-16T04:52:40Z")

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Closed on December 16, 2023, 4:52am UTC

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