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How to add users in a department?
Assigning users to departments helps organize your workforce and manage approvals.
Method 1: During user creation
- Go to People → Add Employee
- Complete basic information
- In Job Information section
- Find Department dropdown
- Select the department
- Complete remaining steps and save
Method 2: Edit existing user
Go to People → Employees
- Find the user
- Click on their name
Edit job information
- Click Edit in Job Information section
- Or ⋮ menu → Edit Employee
Update department
- Find Department field
- Select the new department from dropdown
Save changes
- Click Save
- User is now in the selected department
Method 3: Bulk assignment
- Go to People → Employees
- Select multiple users
- Use checkboxes to select users
- Bulk actions
- Click Bulk Actions or ⋮ menu
- Select Change Department
- Select department and confirm
- Choose the department
- Confirm the change
Department benefits
- Organization: Group employees by function or team
- Approvals: Department-specific approval workflows
- Reports: Filter and analyze by department
- Policies: Department-level leave policies
Tips
- Assign users to departments during creation when possible
- Use consistent department names
- Review department assignments regularly
- Consider department structure when organizing teams