Questions tagged [empty]
The 'empty' tag is used when referring to fields or content areas that have not been populated.
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Struggling with Unavailable Requirements: Should I Hide Service Links or Opt for Empty State Pages?
I'm currently dealing with numerous instances where pages display requirements that users may not meet. For instance, a service that prints the latest card transactions, but the user doesn't have any ...
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Sort a grid with some empty cells
I have an editable Grid/Table where the cells can be edited. In a column, there can be some filled and unfilled cells. The column can be sorted. What is the best way to sort the cells?
I am thinking ...
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Should empty field captions be specific or generic?
I have an app with basic user profile fields editing functionality. Each field presents the field name, the field value, and an edit button (e.g a pencil).
My question regards what I display on those ...
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Shall keep the table header if it's an empty table?
I got the feedback from UX expert who suggested displaying the table header even though that there is no data created, UX expert thought if have table header, user can foresee what kind of information ...
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Empty / missing value in input fields - textbox, etc (best practice)
I'm working on a client application with a lot of different forms displaying a data retrieve from the server or from other source.
In some occasions some parts of the data is missing or was failed ...
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How to define modal size?
I want to design a modal-dialog, which contains a stepper. Also in some cases, the input fields are not too many and in other cases, they are A LOT of them.
Which means if I predefine the size of the ...
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What is the best way to show the Key/value pairs that has no data?
When there is no data for some of the attributes (key/value pairs) in the info/properties card, what is the best way to represent it? IMO, those attributes with null values to be shown as well with "-"...
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Filter Empty/Nothing Selected - Should it exclude or include all results?
On one hand, excluding all results isn't as useful to the user as including all results.
On the other hand, I think including all results may make the filter less intuitive.
Another consideration is ...
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How to display - unknown values (date)
My product is a condominium management software/app.
My app will allow condominium management staff enter and display a period of time in which a unit will be empty (i.e. resident of the unit goes on ...
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When your page has no results, what do you show?
I am paginating a data table and have different views in my application where each view has its own rows. Some views may have data, some may not.
Showing 1-0 of 0 Page 1 of 0
is what I am showing on ...
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Preferential behaviour for displaying empty row states
Given a UI component is part of a control used to manage a collection of business items - in this case cargo's in a manifest - I'm trying to explore the preferential behaviour for the component when ...
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Empty comment UI practice
What is the best practice to display empty commit message?
At the moment I'm developing Google Material design desktop app where users can view commit details. When there is no commit message I'm ...
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Empty input fields and functional design
Let's say my application has two input fields. Here is the situation:
When starting the application, both fields are empty.
When entering a value into one of the fields, it will be parsed to a number (...
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Avoid table with empty cells
We need to show the list of students with their scores who study different subjects. Putting it in a table results in a lot of empty cells (as shown below). What is the effective way of showing the ...
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Empty price placeholder design
I have a checkout form for a payment request, in which the user fills in the payment amount. This amount is used as input for the checkout as a sub-total, of which a percentage is deducted.
What is ...
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