List Departments: Zoho People action

Sample request

{}

Returns

{
  "departments": [
    {
      "Department": "Engineering",
      "DepartmentId": "dept123"
    },
    {
      "Department": "Marketing",
      "DepartmentId": "dept456"
    }
  ]
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

FAQ

Questions about List Departments.

What does the List Departments action do in Zoho People?

Lists all departments in the organization defined in Zoho People. Used to populate a department picker or for org-chart rendering.

What inputs does List Departments require?

List Departments has no required inputs. Sensible defaults are applied if you leave fields blank.

Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?

Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.

What happens if Zoho People returns an error?

The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.

Does List Departments support batch operations?

Yes. Run List Departments inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles Zoho People's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.

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