Support Article
How to disable the "Know your location" popup from Pega
SA-28977
Summary
When users navigate within a custom Pega application, a "Know your location" web browser popup appears on the screen. The two available buttons to click are "Allow" and "Block". The custom Pega application does not use geolocation and the developer would like to turn off the popup for all of the users.
Error Messages
<hostname> wants to:
Know your location
Steps to Reproduce
- Navigate within the application.
- Observe the popup.
Root Cause
An issue in the custom application code or rules.
Resolution
Perform the following local-change:
- Open the pyGeolocationTrackingIsEnabled When rule (Data-Portal class).
- Save As the rule to your application's ruleset.
- Change the When condition to always return false (for example, "true != true").
- Click Save.
Published August 23, 2017 - Updated October 8, 2020
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