Simple No-Code Visual KPI Using A List Calculated Column
Products: SharePoint 2010, 2013 [Updates: Also works for 2013] There are numerous posts regarding calculated columns and the ability to display KPI images based on list values, etc. Microsoft provides a reference to a list of the basic formulas that may assist you with solving some of your most common business related challenges. Many of the other solutions call for some special HTML code to be added to the page or to another column within the list. For this solution, no additional code is required; it’s simply a matter of correct configuration. Requirements The client has a simple list of systems and servers that need to more visible to the enterprise. The expectation is to provide a visual KPI for each item on the list and manage this from the intranet Help Desk site. As always, this solution needs to be simple to manage by the key stakeholders of the site. Create a new list and name it SystemStatus ; then configure th...