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Creating Admin Controls for Department Creation in Goals

Last updated on Dec 02, 2025

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1. Open Admin Controls

Click on the profile icon located at the bottom-left corner of the screen to access your profile and related settings

Open Admin Controls

2. Access Settings Menu

After clicking the profile icon, select the Settings option to open the product and account configuration menu

Access Settings Menu

3. Navigate to Goals Section

Under the Product section in Settings, click on Goals to view and manage all goal-related configuration options

Navigate to Goals Section

4. Open Goals Settings

Click on the Settings button within the Goals section to access visibility and permissions settings for goals

Open Goals Settings

5. Enabling Department Creation Restriction

Scroll down to find the "Disable Department Creation" option. Enable this setting to ensure that only admins can create or add departments while creating or editing any goal

Enabling Department Creation Restriction

6. View for Non-Admin (Restricted)

This slide shows a non-admin user creating a goal. Since department creation is restricted, the user cannot see the option to create or add a department

View for Non-Admin (Restricted)

7. Disabling the Restriction

If you disable the "Disable Department Creation" option, non-admin users will regain access to department creation while creating or editing goals

Disabling the Restriction

8. Non-Admin View After Enabling Access

Here, the same non-admin user creates a goal and can now add a department, as the restriction has been lifted

Non-Admin View After Enabling Access