Oracle Accessibility Conformance Report

VPAT® Version 2.3 - April 2019

Name of Product:

Oracle BPM Studio (updated) 12.2.1.4.0

Product Description:

Oracle BPM Studio is the design-time UI for Oracle BPM Suite 12c platform.  BPM Studio is a collection of plugins to Oracle JDeveloper.

Date:

24-May-2021

Contact Information:

accessible_ww@oracle.com

Notes:

For details on configuring Accessibility for JDeveloper, see Understanding Oracle JDeveloper Accessibility Information in the Next Steps After Installing Oracle JDeveloper Studio chapter of Installing Oracle JDeveloper.

Dependent Products


This product interacts with or is built with the other Oracle products listedin this section. Click below to view information about the accessibility ofthese dependent products. Products listed are the versions available at thetime of publication of this document; newer documents may be available that supersedethese versions.

Evaluation Methods Used:

Oracle's policy is to design, develop and test both products and documentation to be accessible. The recommended styles of testing for accessibility include: (i) algorithmic automated tests, (ii) human judgement tests such as tool-assisted tests, visual inspection and manual operation, and (iii) testing with assistive technology by people with and without disabilities. Additional information about Oracle's accessibility program is available on http://www.oracle.com/corporate/accessibility/index.html

Accessibility Standards/Guidelines

This report covers the degree of conformance for the following accessibility standard/guideline:

Standard/GuidelineIncluded In Report
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1Level A - Yes
Level AA - Yes
Level AAA - No
Revised Section 508 standards published January 18, 2017 and corrected January 22, 2018Yes

Terms

The terms used in the Conformance Level information are defined as follows:

Supports
The functionality of the product has at least one method that meets the criteria without known defects or meets with equivalent facilitation.
Partially Supports
Some functionality of the product does not meet the criteria.
Does Not Support
Majority of functionality of the product does not meet the criteria.
Not Applicable
The criteria are not relevant to the product.

WCAG 2.1 Report

Table 1 also documents conformance with:

  • Section 508: Chapter 5 - 501.1 Scope, 504.2 Content Creation or Editing, and Chapter 6 - 602.3 Electronic Support Documentation

Note: When reporting on conformance with the WCAG 2.1 Success Criteria, they are scoped for full pages, complete processes, and accessibility-supported ways of using technology as documented in the WCAG 2.1 Conformance Requirements.

Table 1: WCAG Conformance Criteria

Criteria
Conformance Level
Remarks and Explanations
1.1.1 Non-text Content (Level A)Supports

BPM Studio is a collection of plugins to Oracle JDeveloper. The plug-ins and documentation have been tested for:

  • Images that convey information have meaningful alternative text
  • Images that are decorative are marked so as to be ignored by assistive technology
  • Images are used consistently throughout the product.
  • CAPTCHAs are not used in the product.
  • There is no time-based media used in the product
1.2.1 Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded) (Level A)Not ApplicableThe product has no multimedia.
1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded) (Level A)Not ApplicableThe product has no multimedia.
1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded) (Level A)Not ApplicableThe product has no multimedia.
1.2.4 Captions (Live) (Level AA)Not ApplicableThe product has no multimedia.
1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded) (Level AA)Not ApplicableThe product has no multimedia.
1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A)Supports

BPM Studio is a collection of plugins to Oracle JDeveloper.  The plug-ins and documentation have been tested for:

  • Controls have a programmatically associated name
  • User interface component labels are associated with the fields they are labeling
  • Additional state information is programmatically exposed, such as whether a field is ‘required’.
  • Images that convey information have meaningful alternative text.
  • Headings & lists are marked as such
  • Tables are marked as such, including row and column headers and table captions/summaries where appropriate
1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence(Level A)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • A correct reading sequence can be determined programmatically.
1.3.3 Sensory Characteristics(Level A)Supports

BPM Studio is a collection of plugins to Oracle JDeveloper. 
The plug-ins and documentation have been tested for:

  • Instructions provided do not refer to things solely based on their sensory characteristics such as shape, size, visual location, orientation, color, or sound
1.3.4 Orientation (Level AA)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • Text is displayed in both device orientations without loss of functionality or visibility of the text.
1.3.5 Identify Input Purpose (Level AA)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • Text fields which collect information about the user contain the appropriate autocomplete content attribute.
1.4.1 Use of Color(Level A)Supports

Color coding is not used as the sole means for conveying information.

1.4.2 Audio Control(Level A)Not ApplicableThe product has no multimedia.
1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA)Supports

BPM Studio is a collection of plugins to Oracle JDeveloper.  The plug-ins and documentation have been tested for:

  • Text and images of text in non-disabled controls have a luminosity contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1. Large scale text has a minimum ratio of at least 3:1
1.4.4 Resize text(Level AA)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • Screen elements under magnification retain readability and are recognizable
  • Text can be resized up to 200% without loss of content or functionality
1.4.5 Images of Text(Level AA)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • Images of text are not used
1.4.10 Reflow (Level AA)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • Text information reflows so that only one direction of scrolling is required while at 400% zoom.
  • Content that requires two-dimensional layout only presents scroll bars in the component used to present the two-dimensional content.
1.4.11 Non-text Contrast (Level AA)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • Non-text items have a contrast ratio of at least 3:1
1.4.12 Text Spacing (Level AA)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

When the following attributes and no others are modified there is no loss in functionality or content:

  • Line height (line spacing) to at least 1.5 times the font size
  • Spacing following paragraphs to at least 2 times the font size
  • Letter spacing (tracking) to at least 0.12 times the font size
  • Word spacing to at least 0.16 times the font size
1.4.13 Content on Hover or Focus (Level AA)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • Dismissable -The content can be dismissed without moving the pointer or keyboard focus
  • Hoverable - When pointer hover triggers additional content, the pointer can be moved over the additional content without the additional content disappearing
  • Persistent - The additional content remains visible until the hover or focus trigger is removed, the user dismisses it, or its information is no longer valid
2.1.1 Keyboard(Level A)Partially Supports

BPM Studio is a collection of plugins to Oracle JDeveloper. The plugins and documentation have been tested for:

  • Ability to perform functions from the keyboard only
  • Logical movement of focus
  • Sticky Keys, Filter Keys and Toggle Keys
  • Proper operation of unique keystrokes, including those listed in the product documentation

Exceptions:

  • Bug 22909640 - Cannot add a Measurement, Sequence Flow or Text annotation from the "Artifacts" panel to a process diagram using just keyboard.
  • Bug 22962633 - Cannot change sequence flow pointer style from straight to orthogonal directly (workaround is to change it from straight to curved and then to orthogonal).
2.1.2 No Keyboard Trap (Level A)Supports

BPM Studio is a collection of plugins to Oracle JDeveloper. The plugins and documentation have been tested for:

  • Movement of focus through each control only using the keyboard, with no "keyboard trap" that prevents focus from moving away from any control
2.1.4 Character Key Shortcuts (Level A)Partially Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  •  Single character keyboard shortcuts can be turned off.
  •  Single character keyboard shortcuts can be remapped.
  •  Single character keyboard shortcuts are only active when that component has focus

The following issues have been identified :

  • Bug 31372576 - Parallel node cannot be inserted with keyboard shortcut
  • Bug 31372454 - Cannot move control to the End Activity in the Process Editor when using keyboard shortcuts
  • Bug 31350322 - Cannot move to implement tab when using keyboard
2.2.1 Timing Adjustable(Level A)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • Time limits are not used
2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide (Level A)Supports

BPM Studio is a collection of plugins to Oracle JDeveloper.  The plug-ins and documentation have been tested for:

  • There is no moving, blinking, or scrolling information in the product
2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold(Level A)Supports

BPM Studio is a collection of plugins to Oracle JDeveloper.  The plug-ins and documentation have been tested for:

  • No portion of the screen flickers or flashes with a frequency between 2 Hz and 55 Hz.
2.4.1 Bypass Blocks(Level A)Supports

Oracle non-Web software products, including bundles and suites of software, do not behave as a set of software programs as the term is defined. Therefore this guideline is always automatically met.

The documentation was tested for

  • Structure and hierarchy is marked up with Header elements outside of repetitive navigation links
2.4.2 Page Titled(Level A)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • The name of the software application is meaningful.
2.4.3 Focus Order(Level A)Supports

BPM Studio is a collection of plugins to Oracle JDeveloper. The plugins and documentation have been tested for:

  • Logical movement through the focusable components using only the keyboard, in an order that follows a meaningful sequence
2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context)(Level A)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • The text of links and their surrounding paragraph, list, table cell (with marked up table headers) is sufficient to describe their purpose
2.4.5 Multiple Ways(Level AA)Supports

Oracle non-Web software products, including bundles and suites of software, do not behave as a set of software programs as the term is defined. Therefore this guideline is always automatically met.

The documentation was tested for :

  •     Pages can be found using the provided "search" function
  •     Pages are in a site table of contents
2.4.6 Headings and Labels(Level AA)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • Headers describe the topic or purpose of the content below them
  • Labels describe the purpose of the associated field
2.4.7 Focus Visible(Level AA)Supports

BPM Studio is a collection of plugins to Oracle JDeveloper. The plug-ins and documentation have been tested for:

  • Location of the caret supplied in the case of a textual input control
  • Visual indication of the location of the focus
2.5.1 Pointer Gestures (Level A)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  •  Multipoint or path-based gesture actions can be completed using a different input modality.
  •  The multipoint or path-based gesture actions are essential
2.5.2 Pointer Cancellation (Level A)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • When an operation uses a single pointer, the down-event of the pointer is not used to execute any part of the function
  • When an operation uses a single pointer, completion of the function is on the up-event, and a mechanism is available to abort the function before completion or undo the function after completion
  • When an operation uses a single pointer, the up-event reverses any outcome of the preceding down-event
2.5.3 Label in Name (Level A)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • User interface components that include text or images of text and have a label, have a name that contains the text that is presented visually
2.5.4 Motion Actuation (Level A)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • There are no functions that require motion of the device.
3.1.1 Language of Page(Level A)Supports

BPM Studio is a collection of plugins to Oracle JDeveloper. The plug-ins and documentation  have been tested for:

  • Application is in the locale/language of the underlying platform
3.1.2 Language of Parts(Level AA)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • There are no text passages in a different language than that of the software
3.2.1 On Focus(Level A)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • When an element receives focus, it does not result in a substantial change to the user interface of the software, an additional change of keyboard focus, or the spawning of a new window
3.2.2 On Input(Level A)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • Changes in the value of user interface components does not result in a substantial change to the user interface of the software, an additional change of keyboard focus, or the spawning of a new window
3.2.3 Consistent Navigation(Level AA)Supports

Oracle non-Web software products, including bundles and suites of software, do not behave as a set of software programs as the term is defined. Therefore this guideline is always automatically met.

The documentation was tested for :

  • Pages that are grouped together into sets with a common navigation mechanism utilize that navigation mechanism in the same fashion, with navigation elements appearing in the same relative order each time
3.2.4 Consistent Identification(Level AA)Supports

BPM Studio is a collection of plugins to Oracle JDeveloper. The plug-ins and documentation have been tested for:

  • Images and controls are used and identified consistently throughout the product
3.3.1 Error Identification(Level A)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • When input errors are detected, they are described to the user in text, including identifying the item where the error occurred
3.3.2 Labels or Instructions (Level A)Supports

BPM Studio is a collection of plugins to Oracle JDeveloper.  The plug-ins and documentation have been tested for:

  • Labels or instructions are provided when the product requires user input
  • Additional state information is programmatically exposed, such as whether a field is ‘required’.
3.3.3 Error Suggestion (Level AA)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • Where suggestions for fixing an input error are known, they are provided to the user
3.3.4 Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data)(Level AA)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • Data can be reviewed, corrected, and confirmed by the user before they are finalized.
4.1.1 Parsing(Level A)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • Markup languages aren't used to generate the user interface
4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A)Supports

BPM Studio is a collection of plugins to Oracle JDeveloper. The plug-ins have been tested for:

  • User interface components have a programmatically associated name and role
  • State information, properties, and values are programmatically exposed for user interface components
4.1.3 Status Messages (Level AA)Supports

The product and documentation were tested for:

  • Status messages have role or properties set so information is conveyed to assistive technology without the component receiving focus

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2018 Section 508 Report

Chapter 3: Functional Performance Criteria (FPC)

Criteria
Conformance Level
Remarks and Explanations
302.1 Without VisionNot ApplicableThe product does not rely on equivalent functionality, and all aspects are addressed by the technical standards.
302.2 With Limited VisionNot ApplicableThe product does not rely on equivalent functionality, and all aspects are addressed by the technical standards.
302.3 Without Perception of ColorNot ApplicableThe product does not rely on equivalent functionality, and all aspects are addressed by the technical standards.
302.4 Without HearingNot ApplicableThe product does not rely on equivalent functionality, and all aspects are addressed by the technical standards.
302.5 With Limited HearingNot ApplicableThe product does not rely on equivalent functionality, and all aspects are addressed by the technical standards.
302.6 Without SpeechNot ApplicableThe product does not rely on equivalent functionality, and all aspects are addressed by the technical standards.
302.7 With Limited ManipulationNot ApplicableThe product does not rely on equivalent functionality, and all aspects are addressed by the technical standards.
302.8 With Limited Reach and StrengthNot ApplicableThe product does not rely on equivalent functionality, and all aspects are addressed by the technical standards.
302.9 With Limited Language, Cognitive, and Learning AbilitiesNot ApplicableThe product does not rely on equivalent functionality, and all aspects are addressed by the technical standards.

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Chapter 4: Hardware

These criteria are all Not Applicable because the product is not Hardware

Chapter 5: Software

Criteria
Conformance Level
Remarks and Explanations
501.1 Scope - Incorporation of WCAG 2.0 AASupportsSee the responses in the WCAG 2.0 section of this report.
 502 Interoperability with Assistive TechnologyHeading cell - no response requiredHeading cell - no response required
502.2.1 User Control of Accessibility FeaturesNot ApplicableThe product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.2.2 No Disruption of Accessibility FeaturesSupports

Product was tested for:

  • Software does not disrupt platform features that are defined in the platform documentation as accessibility features.
 502.3 Accessibility ServicesHeading cell - no response requiredHeading cell - no response required
502.3.1 Object InformationNot ApplicableThe product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.2 Modification of Object InformationNot ApplicableThe product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.3 Row, Column, and HeadersNot ApplicableThe product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.4 ValuesNot ApplicableThe product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.5 Modification of ValuesNot ApplicableThe product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.6 Label RelationshipsNot ApplicableThe product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.7 Hierarchical RelationshipsNot ApplicableThe product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.8 TextNot ApplicableThe product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.9 Modification of TextNot ApplicableThe product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.10 List of ActionsNot ApplicableThe product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.11 Actions on ObjectsNot ApplicableThe product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.12 Focus CursorNot ApplicableThe product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.13 Modification of Focus CursorNot ApplicableThe product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.14 Event NotificationNot ApplicableThe product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.4 Platform Accessibility FeaturesNot ApplicableThe product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
 503 ApplicationsHeading cell - no response requiredHeading cell - no response required
503.2 User PreferencesNot Supported

Bug 26184220 - Product does not permit user preferences

503.3 Alternative User InterfacesNot ApplicableThe product does not have assistive technology features.
 503.4 User Controls for Captions and Audio DescriptionHeading cell - no response requiredHeading cell - no response required
503.4.1 Caption ControlsNot ApplicableThe product has no multimedia.
503.4.2 Audio Description ControlsNot ApplicableThe product has no multimedia.
 504 Authoring ToolsHeading cell - no response requiredHeading cell - no response required
504.2 Content Creation or EditingNot ApplicableThe product is not an authoring tool.
504.2.1 Preservation of Information Provided for Accessibility in Format ConversionNot ApplicableThe product is not an authoring tool.
504.2.2 PDF ExportNot ApplicableThe product is not an authoring tool.
504.3 PromptsNot ApplicableThe product is not an authoring tool.
504.4 TemplatesNot ApplicableThe product is not an authoring tool.

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Chapter 6: Support Documentation and Services

Criteria
Conformance Level
Remarks and Explanations
 602 Support DocumentationHeading cell - no response requiredHeading cell - no response required
602.2 Accessibility and Compatibility FeaturesSupports

Details in the  Accessibility Features and Tips for Oracle Business Process Management  chapter of the Oracle Fusion Middleware Accessibility Guide.

602.3 Scope - Incorporation of WCAG 2.0 AASupportsSee the responses in the WCAG 2.0 section of this report.
602.4 Alternate Formats for Non-Electronic Support DocumentationNot Applicable

Product documentation is in electronic format.

 603 Support ServicesHeading cell - no response requiredHeading cell - no response required
603.2 Information on Accessibility and Compatibility FeaturesSupportsOracle Global Customer Support can provide information about accessibility features of the product.
603.3 Accommodation of Communication NeedsSupportsOracle customers have access to electronic support through My Oracle Support or by calling Oracle Support at 1.800.223.1711. Hearing-impaired customers in the U.S. who wish to speak to an Oracle Support representative may use a telecommunications relay service (TRS). Information about the TRS is available at http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/consumerfacts/trs.html, and a list of telephone numbers is available at https://www.fcc.gov/general/telecommunications-relay-services-directory. International hearing-impaired customers should use the TRS at +1.605.224.1837. An Oracle Support engineer will respond to technical issues according to the standard service request process.

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Oracle Legal Disclaimer

The information above describes this product's ability to support the applicableStandards/Guidelines, subject to Oracle's interpretation of those standards(available at https://www.oracle.com/corporate/accessibility/policy.html#standards-tab) and the remarks in this document. For more information regarding the accessibility status of this product or other Oracle products, see http://www.oracle.com/corporate/accessibility or contact: accessible_ww@oracle.com.

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