A few records are locked for editing and waiting for approval, the Approval Tab says “No pending approvals”. How is that?

A few records are locked for editing and waiting for approval, the Approval Tab says “No pending approvals”. How is that?

The Approval Tab only shows records waiting for your approval. If a few records are shown as locked for editing, it might be that they are waiting for the approval of other users in your organization. The records details page has information about whose approval the records are waiting for.
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