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JR57321: THE DATE TIME PICKER'S BACK AND FORWARD FUNCTIONS ARE MISSING DESCRIPTIONS, WHICH SCREEN READERS NEED

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Accessibility standards require elements that are displayed,
navigable, or both within a user interface to contain
descriptive text that a screen reader or other assistive
technology can read to describe the action. In this case, such
text is missing for the Backward and Forward buttons of the
responsive date time picker's inline calendar.

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:
IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) Advanced
IBM BPM Standard
IBM BPM Express

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • No additional information is available.

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • A fix will be included in IBM BPM V8.5.7 cumulative fix 2017.03
that will improve date time picker accessibility by including
screen-readable descriptions.

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    JR57321
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  • Reported component name
    BPM STANDARD
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5725C9500
    • 

  • Reported release
    857
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2017-01-24
    • 

  • Closed date
    2017-01-25
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2017-02-21
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    BPM STANDARD
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5725C9500
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • R857  PSY
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            21 February 2017
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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