Why am I unable to edit my designation, department, location, or reporting manager in Zoho People? There’s a lock icon next to these fields—how can I update them?

Why am I unable to edit my designation, department, location, or reporting manager in Zoho People? There’s a lock icon next to these fields—how can I update them?

These are the steps to follow when you are unable to edit designation department, locations, or reporting manager:

 If you see a lock icon next to these fields, it means an HR process has been configured to control changes to them, so direct editing is disabled.

To verify, go to Settings (gear icon) > Employee Information > HR Process and check if any process is set up for these fields. Changes to these details must be made through the configured HR process. Learn more about HR Process.
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