Job Status Not Updating - How to Fix
Troubleshoot job status issues in Local Business Pro when changes don't save or display correctly.
Quick Answer: If job status won't update, ensure you click Save after making changes, check your internet connection, and try refreshing the page. Permission issues can also prevent status changes.
Step-by-Step Troubleshooting
- Refresh the page and try the status change again
- Ensure you click Save after changing status
- Check your internet connection
- Verify you have permission to update job status
- Try a different browser if issues persist
- Clear browser cache and retry
Common Causes
- Didn't save: Changed status but didn't click Save
- Connection issue: Changes didn't reach the server
- Permission restriction: Account doesn't have edit rights
- Browser cache: Old data being displayed
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who can change job status?
A: Users with job editing permissions can update status. Check with your admin if you're restricted.
Q: Can I bulk-update multiple job statuses?
A: Currently, update jobs individually. Use filters to find jobs that need status changes.
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Last updated: February 1, 2025