Oracle Accessibility Conformance Report

VPAT® Version 2.3 - April 2019

Name of Product:

Oracle Visual Builder Add-in for Excel 2.3

Product Description:

The Oracle Visual Builder Add-in for Excel is an add-in for Microsoft Excel that allows Excel users to edit business data available from REST services.

The add-in user interface uses Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF).

Date:

13-Jul-2020

Archive Note:

This VPAT applies to only version 2.3. It does not apply to any versions of Oracle Visual Builder Add-in for Excel after this. This VPAT has been superseded by Oracle Visual Builder Add-in for Excel 2.7.

Contact Information:

accessible_ww@oracle.com

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

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	The product was tested for: Controls accepting user input have a name Time-based media is not used Images conveying information have descriptive alt text Decorative images and other non-text content are ignored by assistive technology CAPTCHAs are not used
1.2.1 Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded) (Level A)	Not Applicable	The product has no multimedia.
1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded) (Level A)	Not Applicable	The product has no multimedia.
1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded) (Level A)	Not Applicable	The product has no multimedia.
1.2.4 Captions (Live) (Level AA)	Not Applicable	The product has no multimedia.
1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded) (Level AA)	Not Applicable	The product has no multimedia.
1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A)	Supports	The product was tested for: Interactable user interface components are associated with a label Dialogs have a meaningful title and help text User interface components have an accessible role that conveys how they can be interacted with
1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence(Level A)	Supports	The product was tested for: The tab order of user interface components matches the logical reading sequence of the information
1.3.3 Sensory Characteristics(Level A)	Supports	The product was tested for: Instructions do not reference or rely on component shape, size, location, orientation, or sound
1.3.4 Orientation (Level AA)	Supports	The product was tested for: The product follows and does not interfere with Windows display orientation settings
1.3.5 Identify Input Purpose (Level AA)	Supports	The product was tested for: Username and password input fields are named and labeled in a way that conveys their purpose Other identifying fields are not used
1.4.1 Use of Color(Level A)	Partially Supports	The product was tested for: Information conveyed by color has alternative ways to derive the meaning such as shape, size, or font weight. During testing the following defects were discovered: Bug 31192260 - read-only field styling should use more than color information
1.4.2 Audio Control(Level A)	Not Applicable	The product has no multimedia.
1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA)	Supports	The product was tested for: Text has a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 Large test has a contrast ratio of at least 3:1 Custom control colors are compatible with Windows high-contrast features Default Excel worksheet styles adhere to these guidelines
1.4.4 Resize text(Level AA)	Supports	The product was tested for: User interface components are compatible with Windows text scaling functionality
1.4.5 Images of Text(Level AA)	Not Applicable	The product was tested for: Images of text are not used.
1.4.10 Reflow (Level AA)	Supports	The product was tested for: Dialogs and task pane UIs have dynamic component sizing that avoids two-dimensional scrolling
1.4.11 Non-text Contrast (Level AA)	Supports	The product was tested for: User interface components have a contrast ratio of at least 3:1 Graphical objects are not used
1.4.12 Text Spacing (Level AA)	Supports	The product was tested for: When the following attributes and no others are modified there is no loss in functionality or content: Line height (line spacing) to 1.5 times the font size Spacing following paragraphs to 2 times the font size Letter spacing (tracking) to at 0.12 times the font size Word spacing to 0.16 times the font size
1.4.13 Content on Hover or Focus (Level AA)	Supports	The product was 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)	Supports	The product was tested for: Tasks can be performed with the keyboard only Specific timings of key presses are not required
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
2.1.4 Character Key Shortcuts (Level A)	Supports	The product was tested for: There are no keyboard shortcuts that use only letters, punctuation, or symbol characters
2.2.1 Timing Adjustable(Level A)	Not Applicable	The product was tested for: There are no timing limitations in the product.
2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide (Level A)	Supports	The product was tested for: There is no moving, blinking, and scrolling information Auto-updating information can be canceled, dismissed, or hidden
2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold(Level A)	Supports	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)	Not Applicable	The product was tested for: Information is not repeated in various dialogs and user interface components.
2.4.2 Page Titled(Level A)	Supports	The product was tested for: Task panes and dialogs have a descriptive title Task panes and dialogs have additional help text where appropriate
2.4.3 Focus Order(Level A)	Supports	The product was tested for: Components receive focus in a logical reading sequence Focus cycles through components using only the keyboard Meaning and purpose of user interface components clear through focus order
2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context)(Level A)	Supports	The product was tested for: Link text sufficiently describes its purpose
2.4.5 Multiple Ways(Level AA)	Not Applicable	The product was tested for: 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 does not apply.
2.4.6 Headings and Labels(Level AA)	Supports	The product was tested for: Labels describe the purpose of their associated field Dialogs and task panes have meaningful titles that convey their purpose Grouping components (such as expanders) have meaningful titles that convey their purpose
2.4.7 Focus Visible(Level AA)	Supports	The product was tested for: There is a visual indicator of keyboard focus
2.5.1 Pointer Gestures (Level A)	Supports	The product was tested for: No multipoint or path-based gestures are required for operation of the product
2.5.2 Pointer Cancellation (Level A)	Supports	The product was tested for: Functionality operated using a single pointer (e.g. drag-and-drop) is completed on the up-event and can be aborted before completion.
2.5.3 Label in Name (Level A)	Supports	The product was tested for: Images of text are not used as labels Label component names correspond to the label text
2.5.4 Motion Actuation (Level A)	Not Applicable	The product was tested for: The product does not support motion actuation.
3.1.1 Language of Page(Level A)	Not Supported	The product was tested for: The current add-in language is programmatically available to screen readers During testing the following defects were discovered: Bug 31264866 - screenreaders do not dynamically change language based on current add-in language
3.1.2 Language of Parts(Level AA)	Not Applicable	The product was tested for: There are no text passages that are in a different language than that of the software
3.2.1 On Focus(Level A)	Supports	The product was tested for: Focus changes do not substantially change dialog appearance, open additional dialogs, or further alter keyboard focus
3.2.2 On Input(Level A)	Supports	The product was tested for: User input does not substantially change dialog appearance, open additional dialogs, or alter keyboard focus
3.2.3 Consistent Navigation(Level AA)	Not Applicable	The product was tested for: The product does not have a repeated navigational menu or mechanism.
3.2.4 Consistent Identification(Level AA)	Supports	The product was tested for: Similar or identical components are named and identified consistently across different UI
3.3.1 Error Identification(Level A)	Supports	The product was tested for: User input errors are described in text and associated with the component that has the error
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: If the method for fixing the error is known, the suggestion is provided to the user in text.
3.3.4 Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data)(Level AA)	Supports	The product was tested for: Client-side and server-side validation are supported for user-entered data User has the ability to correct mistakes and resubmit using status column and status viewer user interface components
4.1.1 Parsing(Level A)	Supports	The product was tested for: WPF XAML windows and components have complete start and end tags, elements are nested according to their specifications, elements do not contain duplicate attributes, and element names are unique
4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A)	Partially Supports	This product was tested for: Automation properties are set on components to meaningfully identify their name, role, and state During testing the following defects were discovered: Bug 31192424 - AutomationProperties.IsRequiredForForm should be set on required fields Bug 31192494 - textbox placeholder text not read by screenreaders
4.1.3 Status Messages (Level AA)	Not Supported	Status messages are not supported in WPF with .NET 4.5 in VSTO (Visual Studio Tools for Office) add-ins.

2018 Section 508 Report

Chapter 3: Functional Performance Criteria (FPC)

Criteria	Conformance Level	Remarks and Explanations
302.1 Without Vision	Not Applicable	The product does not rely on equivalent functionality, and all aspects are addressed by the technical standards.
302.2 With Limited Vision	Not Applicable	The product does not rely on equivalent functionality, and all aspects are addressed by the technical standards.
302.3 Without Perception of Color	Not Applicable	The product does not rely on equivalent functionality, and all aspects are addressed by the technical standards.
302.4 Without Hearing	Not Applicable	The product does not rely on equivalent functionality, and all aspects are addressed by the technical standards.
302.5 With Limited Hearing	Not Applicable	The product does not rely on equivalent functionality, and all aspects are addressed by the technical standards.
302.6 Without Speech	Not Applicable	The product does not rely on equivalent functionality, and all aspects are addressed by the technical standards.
302.7 With Limited Manipulation	Not Applicable	The product does not rely on equivalent functionality, and all aspects are addressed by the technical standards.
302.8 With Limited Reach and Strength	Not Applicable	The product does not rely on equivalent functionality, and all aspects are addressed by the technical standards.
302.9 With Limited Language, Cognitive, and Learning Abilities	Not Applicable	The product does not rely on equivalent functionality, and all aspects are addressed by the technical standards.

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 AA	Supports	See the responses in the WCAG 2.0 section of this report.
502 Interoperability with Assistive Technology	Heading cell - no response required	Heading cell - no response required
502.2.1 User Control of Accessibility Features	Not Applicable	The product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.2.2 No Disruption of Accessibility Features	Supports	The product was tested for: Compatible with Windows high-contrast mode Compatible with Windows text scaling and magnification features
502.3 Accessibility Services	Heading cell - no response required	Heading cell - no response required
502.3.1 Object Information	Not Applicable	The product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.2 Modification of Object Information	Not Applicable	The product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.3 Row, Column, and Headers	Not Applicable	The product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.4 Values	Not Applicable	The product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.5 Modification of Values	Not Applicable	The product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.6 Label Relationships	Not Applicable	The product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.7 Hierarchical Relationships	Not Applicable	The product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.8 Text	Not Applicable	The product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.9 Modification of Text	Not Applicable	The product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.10 List of Actions	Not Applicable	The product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.11 Actions on Objects	Not Applicable	The product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.12 Focus Cursor	Not Applicable	The product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.13 Modification of Focus Cursor	Not Applicable	The product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.3.14 Event Notification	Not Applicable	The product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
502.4 Platform Accessibility Features	Not Applicable	The product is not a platform or does not have access to platform accessibility features.
503 Applications	Heading cell - no response required	Heading cell - no response required
503.2 User Preferences	Partially Supports	The product was tested for: The product respects Windows color, contrast, font type, font size, and focus cursor setting During testing, the following defects were discovered: Bug 31192466 - System font settings not respected
503.3 Alternative User Interfaces	Not Applicable	The product does not have assistive technology features.
503.4 User Controls for Captions and Audio Description	Heading cell - no response required	Heading cell - no response required
503.4.1 Caption Controls	Not Applicable	The product has no multimedia.
503.4.2 Audio Description Controls	Not Applicable	The product has no multimedia.
504 Authoring Tools	Heading cell - no response required	Heading cell - no response required
504.2 Content Creation or Editing	Not Applicable	The product is not an authoring tool.
504.2.1 Preservation of Information Provided for Accessibility in Format Conversion	Not Applicable	The product is not an authoring tool.
504.2.2 PDF Export	Not Applicable	The product is not an authoring tool.
504.3 Prompts	Not Applicable	The product is not an authoring tool.
504.4 Templates	Not Applicable	The product is not an authoring tool.

Chapter 6: Support Documentation and Services

Criteria	Conformance Level	Remarks and Explanations
602 Support Documentation	Heading cell - no response required	Heading cell - no response required
602.2 Accessibility and Compatibility Features	Not Applicable	The product contains no specific accessibility features or accessibility mode. It is compatible with assistive technologies by default, and no alteration to settings is needed.
602.3 Scope - Incorporation of WCAG 2.0 AA	Supports	See the responses in the WCAG 2.0 section of this report.
602.4 Alternate Formats for Non-Electronic Support Documentation	Not Applicable	Documentation is provided in electronic format.
603 Support Services	Heading cell - no response required	Heading cell - no response required
603.2 Information on Accessibility and Compatibility Features	Supports	Oracle Global Customer Support can provide information about accessibility features of the product.
603.3 Accommodation of Communication Needs	Supports	Oracle 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.

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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