Messages to users

Represents a group of components and patterns used to communicate conditions, events, or responses to user actions.

Components

ComponentPurpose and use
Alert and NoticeA conditional message provided in response to user action or system activity, and presented in the context of the user flow.
useToastA brief, temporary message that appears at the bottom of the screen to acknowledge user actions without interrupting their workflow.
FieldMessageThis component is only required when building a custom field that isn’t provided by Braid.

Patterns

PatternPurpose and use
Empty stateDisplays a message in place of content when none is available, guiding users on what to do next.
Error stateDisplays a message when an expected action fails, alerting users to the problem and how to proceed.
NudgeDisplays a prominent, actionable message that drives users toward a specific behaviour relevant to their current context.
Service outage bannerInforms users of an existing or upcoming outage or reduced service level, affecting the whole system or specific products.
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