> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://bytebeam.io/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Stream Status

The Stream Status Panel provides a visual indicator of the activity status (active/inactive) of multiple data streams across all devices in a fleet or for a single device.

It helps monitor the health of streams and detect any issues in real-time.

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## Add Stream Status Panel

<Steps>
  <Step title="Navigate to Dashboards">
    Go to the **Dashboards** tab, select the desired dashboard, and click on the **+ Panel** button to create a new panel.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Select Stream Status Panel">
    Choose **Stream Status Panel** from the list of available panels.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Configure Streams">
    * Add a title for the panel.
    * Select one or more streams to monitor by choosing them from the dropdown menu.
    * Each stream's status will be displayed as active (green) or inactive (red) in the preview.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Customize Status Colors">
    * Navigate to the **View** tab to set the colors for the active and inactive states of streams.
    * The default colors are green for active and red for inactive, but these can be customized to suit your preferences.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Preview and Submit the Panel">
    * Preview the Stream Status Panel to ensure the selected streams and status indicators are correctly displayed.
    * Once satisfied, click **Submit** to add the Stream Status Panel to the dashboard.\
      The panel will now show real-time stream statuses in the dashboard layout.
  </Step>
</Steps>

<Note> The Stream Status Panel is ideal for monitoring multiple streams in real-time to ensure smooth data flow and detect potential issues quickly. </Note>