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Atlassian Design System Empty State

Documents empty states for moments when there is no content to show, with clear explanation, relevant next action, and variants for error, filtered, and permission cases.

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Pattern Decisions This Source Supports

Pattern Supported decision Required contract Claim note
Dead-end empty state Flag dead-end empty state when a blank area lacks a specific object name, cause, and reachable next action. A blank or actionless content region is not a valid terminal state. Atlassian documents empty states with explanation, action, and variants for permission, filtered, and error causes.
Empty state Choose empty state only after the system knows the area is legitimately empty rather than loading, filtered, or failed. The empty state identifies what is absent and why the absence is expected. Atlassian documents empty states with explanation, action, and variants for permission, filtered, and error causes.

Evidence Role

This source is treated as pattern-library evidence. Use it to validate the decision rules above, not as a visual style reference.

Publisher: Atlassian Design System. Last checked: .