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RYG Status

A status column is evaluated to provide colors corresponding to status. This format uses the values Red, Yellow, Green, and Amber but you could easily extend this to fit your own color-coded system by adding or removing nested conditions.

ryg-status
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{
  "$schema": "https://developer.microsoft.com/json-schemas/sp/v2/row-formatting.schema.json",
  "additionalRowClass": "=if([$CurrentStatus] == 'Red', 'ms-bgColor-red', if([$CurrentStatus] == 'Green', 'ms-bgColor-green', if([$CurrentStatus] == 'Yellow', 'ms-bgColor-yellow', if([$CurrentStatus] == 'Amber', 'ms-bgColor-orangeLighter', '')))) + ' ms-fontColor-white'"
}
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This historical definition differs from the pinned Microsoft schema. This may indicate an unsupported pattern or a schema limitation. Check the original requirements and test in your tenant before use.

  • /additionalRowClass must be object

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Summary

A status column is evaluated to provide colors corresponding to status. This format uses the values Red, Yellow, Green, and Amber but you could easily extend this to fit your own color-coded system by adding or removing nested conditions.

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The format expects the following field:

Field Type
Status Single line of text / Choice

To use a lookup column instead, replace all occurences of [$internalfieldname] with [$internalfieldname.lookupValue].

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Solution Author(s)
ryg-status-rowclass.json S Merchant

Version history

Version Date Comments
1.0 Septmeber 9, 2018 Initial release

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