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Lead:  Liav Nadler  ONGOING


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Usually it appears on user's action (e.g. clicking help icon) and it must be dismissed by the user before going back to the application

The popup contains of these elements:

  • Header, including the a title (e.g. "Warning") and a close closing icon
  • Message type icon (e.g. question mark icon for help)
  • The message text
  • Primary action button (Usually OK)
  • Cancel button (optional)
  • Transparent background?

Types


Type
Example
Help

Information

Warning

Error


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  • The popup appears in the center of the page and cannot be moved around the screen
  • The height of the popup is determined by the length of the message text, when the minimal popup should contain up to two lines of text


Interaction

  • The user can dismiss the popup by either clicking the X icon on the upper-right corner or by clicking the OK button
  • When relevant, clicking the OK button also perform the primary action, e.g. deleting a component. In this case a toast may appear to confirm that the action completed successfully
  • When relevant, clicking the Cancel button closes the popup without performing any other action

Validations and errors

N/A

Best practices

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  • The message popup is more intrusive than a toast. Use it only for important messages (or long messaged in the case of help)
  • Keep the message title short and informative
  • Keep the message text short and informative

Accessibility compliance

<<In general each component should be A11y complied,  please follow the 3 guidelines linked below. At the very least we should document that each component is in compliance with each of the 3>>

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