Article - CS91985

Integrity Lifecycle Manager accessibility: Content in the Web-UI is not passed correctly to assistive systems like screen readers

Modified: 03-Oct-2018   


Applies To

  • PTC RV&S (formerly Integrity Lifecycle Manager) 2009 2009 SP5 to 12.0

Description

  • Not all elements in the Web UI are passed correctly or at all to an assistive system (for example, a screen reader such as JAWS).
  1. Inverted Buttons in the Filter Editor
    • The titles of the buttons Back and Finish are inverted on some dialog windows.
  2. Links
    • The links in the areas Actions and Quick View are not implemented as links in the HTML-Markup.
    • The users see the content just as plain text through the screen reader so they cannot recognize that they have the possibility to click on the content.
  3. Input fields
    • For the input fields Go to item and Search all items the web recognizes this as a Read-only Input field and the user does not recognize the possibility to enter data.
  4. Drop-down menus
    • Drop-down menus are not recognized as such by the screen reader.
    • The user gets the information that these were plain text.
  5. Pick Lists
    • Active pick lists are returned as Unlabeled 0 Switch by the screen reader.
    • Inactive pick lists are returned as Read-only Input field.
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