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What do the icons on a status indicator mean?
A status indicator shows the indicator name, its numeric results, and an icon. Notice how the icon provides quick information. Typically, green icons indicate good performance, Red icons flag problem areas, and yellow icons warn of potential problems.
What do green, red, and yellow icons mean?
Typically, green icons indicate good performance, Red icons flag problem areas, and yellow icons warn of potential problems. This illustration shows just two indicators: one displays a green circle icon to indicate performance is on target, and one shows a yellow triangle to warn about marginal performance.
How to fix conditional formatting in icon sets?
There is a fix. The icon sets rely on conditional formatting – simply modify the default rule as follows: Select the range (M2:M46). Click the Conditional Formatting dropdown in the Styles group. Choose Manage Rules. Select the rule in the list and click Edit Rule. The default conditional values are 67 and 33. We need to change these.
Why are there red icons in column L in Excel?
This time Excel displays icons, but not the icons you might have expected. Visually, the red x icons tell the user that the item is not available. Unfortunately, they don’t represent the data accurately. In this case, a FALSE value in column L means the data has not been discontinued, therefore it is available.
Where to find progress indicators in Visual Studio?
Progress indicators can be shown in-place (near the launching point of the action in progress), in an embedded status bar, in a modal dialog, or in the Visual Studio status bar. Follow the guidance in Progress indicators regarding their use and implementation.
Why is the status bar important in Visual Studio?
The Visual Studio customer base tends to be experienced in both areas, though even knowledgeable Windows users might miss changes in the status bar. Therefore, the status bar is best used for informational purposes or as a redundant cue for information presented elsewhere.