Support Article
Refresh section on checkboxes cause focus to shift in Safari
SA-4857
Summary
Using a Safari browser, when there's a refresh section on checkboxes, clicking them causes the focus of the browser to shift to the last UI element that fired the section refresh.
Error Messages
None
Steps to Reproduce
1. Configure a Field 1 which is a drop down with a refresh section action attached to it.
2. Configure a Field 2 which is a checkbox/radio with a refresh section action.
3. At runtime, change the value of field 1 to trigger the refresh.
4. Then click field 2 to change its value. After the refresh fires, notice the focus shifts back to field 1.
Root Cause
The root cause of this problem is a defect in Pegasystems’ code/rules. Safari browser has bug, in which it reports click in a checkbox as "click" but never as "focus".
Resolution
This issue is resolved by hotfix item HFix-20010.
Published January 31, 2016 - Updated October 8, 2020
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