What does the 'Failed' status indicate during a commit?

The 'Failed' status during a commit specifically indicates that there was an error while performing the commit. This status alerts users to a failure in the commit process, which can occur due to various reasons such as conflicts, validation errors, or problems with the source control integration. When the commit fails, it is crucial for the user to examine the error messages and logs provided, which can guide them in troubleshooting and resolving the issues that caused the failure. Understanding this status is essential for maintaining the integrity of deployments and ensuring that all changes are committed correctly without issues.

The other options describe different conditions that do not align with what a 'Failed' status suggests. For instance, a successful commit with warnings would be indicated by a different status, and insufficient permissions would usually lead to an access error rather than a commit failure. Additionally, a commit that has not started would simply not have a status assigned, rather than a 'Failed' status.