Oracle Accessibility Conformance Report

The product does not utilize the following:

• Time-based media.
• CAPTCHA.
• Tests that contain non-textual content.

The product was tested for:

• Non-text content that is presented to the user has a text alternative.
• Controls that accept user input have meaningful labels and describes its purpose.
• Non-text content that is for presentation purposes only is implemented in a way that it can be ignored by an AT.
• Images that convey information have meaningful alternative text using ALT.

Exceptions to the above are as follows:

• An issue was identified in Strategic Sourcing Public Homepage where announcements are read as a button.  Bug 30370540.

The product was tested for:

• Column and Row headers on data tables.
• No information is solely conveyed through the style sheet.
• Layout tables use appropriate markup
• User interface component labels are associated with the fields they are labeling
• Headings are encoded with HTML heading tags
• List markup is used for marking up lists
• Data tables specify SUMMARY or CAPTION

The product was tested to ensure that the sequence in which content is presented is in a logical tab order.

The product was tested to ensure that color, shape,  physical location, or any other sensory characteristics are not the only means of conveying content or guidance to the user.

The product was tested for:

• Text is displayed in both device orientations without loss of functionality or visibility of the text.

The product was tested for :

• Text fields on Fluid Employee Self Service Pages which collect information about the user contain the appropriate autocomplete content attribute. 

Some classic self-service transactions pages that do not have an equivalent fluid transaction page have not been evaluated.  Bug 35139937 has been created to keep track of those pages and address them in future image(s).

This product was tested for:

• The product does not use color or visual presentation as the only means of conveying information to the user.

The product was tested for:

• Visual presentation of text to ensure that  a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1.  
• Large-scale text and images of large-scale text have a contrast ratio of at least 3:1.
• Images of text are not utilized in the product.

The visual presentation of the product is delivered using a specific PeopleTools style sheet, "Redwood" which has been tested to conform to these contrast requirements.   The settings in the delivered style sheet can be overridden by the user, the browser settings, or the operating system.

The product was tested for :

• Text can be resized up to 200% without loss of content or functionality.

The product does not utilize images of text.

With browser zoom set to 400%, User interface does not respond or adjust such that content can be presented without requiring two dimensional scrolling and without loss of functionality or meaning. Bug 30966209.

Graphic content and user components have a 3:1 contrast ratio with their background and/or adjacent content.

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 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.

There is one noted exception as follows :
Bug 32550507 - Text Spacing will not work for elements that have fixed dimensions or maximum dimensions set.

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.

This 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.
• The ability to use the product with OS keyboard aids: StickyKeys and FilterKeys (feature names may be different on different platforms.

This product was tested for:

• Movement of focus through each control can be done using only the keyboard, with no "keyboard trap" that prevents focus from moving away from any control.

The product was tested for:

• There are no single character keyboard shortcuts.

The product was tested for:

• Time limits in the product can be turned off before they are encountered.
• Time limits in the product can be adjusted to at last 10 times longer than encountered.
• Time limits in the product can be extended with at least 20 seconds warning up to 10 times.
• Time limits are longer than 20 hours.
• Time limits used are part of a real-time event, or a essential activity.

The product does not contain animation and does not utilize auto-updating that starts automatically or auto-updating that is presented in parallel with other content.

The product was tested for:

• No portion of the screen flickers or flashes with a frequency between 2 Hz and 55 Hz.

The product was tested for:

• Pages provide HTML headers which enable the user to bypass blocks of content.   Headers are provided for Page Titles, Group Boxes, Scroll Areas, and Grids (Tables)

The product was tested for:

• Pages have meaningful page titles specified in the TITLE element.

The product was tested for:

• Logical tab order through the product controls and selectable elements.
• Consistent use of keyboard keys to perform selection and action.

The product was tested to ensure that the purpose of each link can be understood, its label is meaningful,  and that labels are not vaguely worded.

Some tiles which display charts in accessibility mode, chart data is read as link label by screen reader in non-sequential orders, whereas only the chart title should be read as that indicates the purpose of the link which is to open a detail viewer of the chart.  Bug 35139993 has been created to track this issue.

The product provides multiple methods to navigate to a page including:

• Drop down menu.
• Navigation menu ("NavBar").
• Related Actions.
• Links on a page.
• Tiles (buttons) on a homepage.
• Button bars (radio buttons).
• Global search feature to find a page.

The product was tested for:

• Pages are contained in a "site map".
• Pages can be found using the provided "search" function.
• Page contains controls that enable reaching other relevant pages.

The product was tested for:

• Structure and hierarchy conveys meaningful text in header elements on pages.
• Column and Row headers on data tables.

The product was tested for:

• Visual cues or feedback to the position of the cursor within the product.
• Assistive Technology product successfully tracks cursor focus.
• Visual indication of the location of the focus.

The product was tested for:

• There are no multipoint or path-based gesture actions.

The product was tested for:

• 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

The product has been 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.

The product was tested for:

• There are no functions that require motion of the device.

The product was tested for:

• Properly set lang attribute for each page.

The product was tested for:

• Proper use of lang attribute for text passages that are in a different language than that of the page.

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.

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.

The product was tested for consistent navigation and order across pages.

The product was tested for:

• Images and controls are used and identified consistently throughout the product

The product was tested for:

• When input errors are detected, they are described to the user in text, including the identification of the item where the error occurred.

The product was tested for meaningful labels, instructions where applicable, and ALT text.

The product was tested for:

• The product provides messages for input when input errors are automatically detected.   The error messages contain information indicating what the error is and instructions on how to correct the error when known.

The product was tested to ensure that when legal commitments or financial transactions occur that modify or delete user-controllable data that one or more of the following is true:

• Data that is entered by the user is validated for input errors and the user is provided an opportunity to correct the errors before submission.
• Confirmation pages are available for reviewing, confirming, and correcting input before finalizing the submission of data.
• Submissions are reversible or can be re-entered by the user.

The product was tested for:

• Elements in the HTML have complete start and end tags, are properly nested, do not contain duplicate attributes, and have unique IDs.
• Pages validate to the HTML specification

There is one noted exceptions as follows:

Bug 24322172 Duplicate ID Violations when Tiles generated with Tile Wizard.

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’.
• Custom controls have appropriate roles specified using the ROLE attribute.
• Custom controls have appropriate state and property information conveyed using the relevant WAI-ARIA or HTML5 attributes.
• Frames have a meaningful title specified in the TITLE attribute.

The product was tested for :

Status messages are conveyed to assistive technology when there is a change in context.

There is one noted exception as follows:

Bug 32651775 - Status messages are not automatically announced for grids.

The product documentation includes:

• Documentation on how to use accessibility features
• Documentation on accessibility features that provide compatibility with assistive technology

Accessibility-related documentation can be found in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.60 Online Help Accessibility Guide which describes screen reader mode and common accessibility related issues and how to prevent them when authoring content.

Product documentation is in electronic format.