Jobs & Scheduling

Job Status Not Updating - How to Fix

Troubleshoot job status issues in Local Business Pro when changes don't save or display correctly.

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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

  1. Refresh the page and try the status change again
  2. Ensure you click Save after changing status
  3. Check your internet connection
  4. Verify you have permission to update job status
  5. Try a different browser if issues persist
  6. 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.