Oracle Accessibility Conformance Report

VPAT® Version 2.0 - October 2017

Name of Product:

Oracle Narrative Reporting 19.07

Product Description:

Narrative Reporting is a purpose-built business process available in the Oracle EPM Cloud for management, narrative and regulatory reporting. It provides a secure, collaborative, process-driven approach for defining, authoring, reviewing and publishing financial and management report packages for internal and external stakeholders, as well as a cross-cloud service reporting tool for producing integrated EPM Cloud reporting.

Date:

05-Jul-2019

Archive Note:

This VPAT applies to only version 19.07 prior to 21-Feb-2020. It does not apply to any versions of Oracle Narrative Reporting after this. This VPAT has been superseded by Oracle Narrative Reporting 19.07 (Updated).

Contact Information:

accessible_ww@oracle.com

Notes:

This VPAT does not cover the following product areas:

  • Support for rendering the UI in Mobile (Tablet) browsers, such as Apple. 
  • Support for product documentation in PDF, MOBI, and EPUB format.  The information in the product documentation is also available in the accessible HTML format.

An Accessibility button is provided at the top right corner that opens a page with options for screen reader mode and color contrast.  For font size, the browser zoom level will need to be increased.

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 2.0, at https://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-WCAG20-20081211/Level A - Yes
Level AA - Yes
Level AAA - No
Section 508 as published in 2017, at https://www.Section508.govYes

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.
Supports with Exceptions
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 2.0 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 2.0 Success Criteria, they are scoped for full pages, complete processes, and accessibility-supported ways of using technology as documented in the WCAG 2.0 Conformance Requirements.

Table 1: WCAG Conformance Criteria

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

The product was tested for:

  • Images that convey information have meaningful alternative text using ALT
  • Titles for Objects and Applets are provided.
  • Controls have an associated name
  • Non-text characters have meaningful alternative text
  • CAPTCHAs are not used

 

 

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 with Exceptions

This product was tested for:

  • User interface component labels are associated with the fields they are labeling

  • Style sheets are used only to change the layout and presentation on the screen

  • Groups of components are marked up with their description

  • Layout tables use appropriate markup

  • Table markup is used for marking up data tables, including row and column headers and table captions/summaries where appropriate

Exceptions:

  • When a module is selected from the home page, that module receives an additional label of 'Selected Item:' to indicate to the user which of the cards is active. This additional label however is not disappearing when the user returns to the home page. (Bug #23050787)
  • Captions for Recent, Favorites, All and left and right arrows lost when using assistive technology. (Bug #28735254)
  • Errors received when using assistive technology with tables in the springboard panels (Bug #28731261)
  • In the report member selector, some labels are missing and some links are cut off when scrolling right (Bug #25023408)
1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence(Level A)Supports The product was tested for:
  • The sequence of elements in the DOM matches a logical reading sequence
1.3.3 Sensory Characteristics(Level A)Supports

This product was tested for:

  • User interface and dialog checked to ensure that on-screen indicators or instructions do not rely solely on any object's shape, size or position
1.4.1 Use of Color(Level A)Supports The product was tested for:
  • Information is not conveyed using color
1.4.2 Audio Control(Level A)Not ApplicableThe product has no multimedia.
1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA)Supports with Exceptions

The product was tested for:

  • Large-scale text and images of large-scale text have a contrast ratio of at least 3:1
  • Other text and images of text have a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1

Exceptions:

  • Library elements have insufficient color contrasts (Bug #28733290)
1.4.4 Resize text(Level AA)Supports The product was tested for:
  • Text can be resized up to 200% without loss of content or functionality
1.4.5 Images of Text(Level AA)Supports The product was tested for:
  • Images of text are not used.
2.1.1 Keyboard(Level A)Supports with Exceptions The product was tested for:
  • Ability to perform functions from the keyboard only, and without requiring specific timings for individual keystrokes
  • Proper operation of unique keystrokes and access keys, including those listed in the product documentation
Exceptions:
  • In a Review Instance, it is not possible to add comments to Report Packages via keyboard navigation. (bug #21510750)

 

2.1.2 No Keyboard Trap (Level A)Supports The product was 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
2.2.1 Timing Adjustable(Level A)Supports

This product was tested for:

  • Expiry warning message is displayed with a 2-minute response window to continue current session
2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide (Level A)Supports This product was tested for:
  • Moving or scrolling of Home screen icons and module windows does not last for more than five seconds.  There is no other moving, blinking or scrolling content.
 
2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold(Level A)Not Applicable The product was 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

The product was tested for:

  • Accelerator keys are available to move to each of the modules using [Shift]+[Alt]+[] keystroke.
2.4.2 Page Titled(Level A)Supports

This product was tested for:

The user accesses a single web page to select and display desired content, which when displayed has a meaningful title specified in the TITLE element

2.4.3 Focus Order(Level A)Supports The product was 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 was tested for:
  • The text of links and their surrounding paragraph, list, table cell (with marked up table headers), or preceding heading is sufficient to describe their purpose
2.4.5 Multiple Ways(Level AA)Supports

The product was tested for:

  • Pages are linked to each other, the user can always return to the Home screen or to any of the modules, when not in specific task panels.
2.4.6 Headings and Labels(Level AA)Supports The product was tested for:
  • Labels describe the purpose of the associated field

 

2.4.7 Focus Visible(Level AA)Supports The product was tested for:
  • Visual indication of the location of the focus

 

3.1.1 Language of Page(Level A)Supports The product was tested for:
  • Properly set lang attribute for each page, language is identified by Structure Helper tool for each page/panel.
3.1.2 Language of Parts(Level AA)Supports The product was tested for:
  • Proper use of lang attribute for text passages that are in a different language than that of the page, no languages other than English are present in product using visual inspection.
3.2.1 On Focus(Level A)Supports The product was tested for:
  • When an element receives focus, it does not result in a substantial change to the page, an additional change of keyboard focus, or the spawning of a pop-up window
3.2.2 On Input(Level A)Supports with Exceptions The product was tested for:
  • Changes in the value of user interface components does not result in a substantial change to the page, an additional change of keyboard focus, or the spawning of a pop-up window

Exceptions:

  • With Screen Reader Mode enabled, in Report Center, when selecting doclet available content name to edit name/description, the edit dialog flashes open, quickly disappears, and leaves the application grayed-out and unavailable to any further action.(bug# 23041163)
3.2.3 Consistent Navigation(Level AA)Supports The product 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 The product was tested for:
  • Images and controls are used and identified consistently throughout the product
3.3.1 Error Identification(Level A)Supports The product was 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 The product was tested for:
  • Labels or instructions are provided when the product requires user input
3.3.3 Error Suggestion (Level AA)Supports The product was 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)Not Applicable

This product does not contain web pages that cause legal commitments or financial transactions for the user to occur, that modify or delete user-controllable data in data storage systems, or that submit user test responses.

4.1.1 Parsing(Level A)Supports The product was tested for:
  • Elements in HTML content have complete start and end tags, are properly nested, do not contain duplicate attributes, and have unique IDs
  • Pages validate to the HTML specification
4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A)Supports The product was tested for:
  • HTML controls have a programmatically associated name, derived from the appropriate HTML elements and attributes including LABEL, TITLE, SUMMARY, CAPTION, etc.
  • Additional state information is programmatically exposed for HTML controls, such as whether a field is ‘required’.
  • Frames have a meaningful title specified in the title attribute

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2017 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 The product was tested for:
  • Does not disrupt platform accessibility features such as Sticky Keys, High Contrast and Large Fonts
 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 PreferencesSupports The product was tested for:
  • Responds to platform settings for color, contrast, font type, font size, and focus cursor
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 EditingSupports

See WCAG 2.0 Section

504.2.1 Preservation of Information Provided for Accessibility in Format ConversionSupports The product was tested for:
  • File conversions preserve accessibility information
504.2.2 PDF ExportNot Supported The product was tested for:
  • PDF files conform to PDF/UA-1

Exceptions:

  • Report Package and Management Report output to PDF is not accessible (Bugs 26032538 and 26038556)
504.3 PromptsNot Supported The authoring tool does not provide prompts for accessibility features.  Users must manually enter alt-text for report objects in the authoring tool.
504.4 TemplatesNot Applicable

Templates are not provided

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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 with Exceptions The product documentation describes:
  • Accessibility modes, at runtime
Accessibility-related documentation can be found at: https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/eprcs_common/EPRAC/toc.htm   Exceptions:
  • Some table headers in HTML product documentation are blank (Bug #25457162)
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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