Culture Amp Performance Review Cycle Problems

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Workaround available Web Updated November 13, 2026Based on 3 user reportsHow we research

Quick answer

Most cycle problems are sharing settings, manager changes or editing after acknowledgment. Closure dates are not hard stops; admins can edit after close.

Most likely fix: Check sharing settings

How to fix it

Try these in order — the most common fix is first.

  1. 1. Check sharing settings

    1. Review manager review sharing and peer/upward sharing separately
    Did this fix it?
  2. 2. Let late managers finish

    1. Manager reviews can continue after the communicated closure date
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  3. 3. Ask a Performance Admin to edit

    1. Only admins can edit after acknowledgment or cycle close
    Did this fix it?
  4. 4. Change a manager in a live cycle

    1. Follow the admin guide for changing a manager in a live cycle
    Did this fix it?
  5. 5. Test before launch

    1. Run the cycle testing guide with test users first
    Did this fix it?

Symptoms

Managers cannot see feedback, reviews locked, or wrong reviewer.

Why it happens

  • Peer/upward sharing is a separate toggle from manager review sharing
  • Manager reviews lock after acknowledgment
  • Manager changed mid-cycle
  • Closure date is not a hard deadline, confusing admins

This guide also covers

  • culture amp performance review problems
  • culture amp manager can't see review

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