Support Article
Required read only fields still use asterisks for accessibility
SA-45653
Summary
On enabling accessibility, unable to change the asterisk symbol (*) to 'Required' text for the read only fields which are mandatory (marked required with the '*' symbol).

Error Messages
Not Applicable
Steps to Reproduce
- Set a field as Required and Read only.
- Enable accessibility and run the case.
Root Cause
A defect in Pegasystems’ code or rules.
Resolution
Perform the following local-change:
Apply the following CSS. <pega:when name="isAccessible">
<style>
strong.required-field-accessibility{
color: #CA751B;
font-size:100%;
overflow:visible;
text-indent: 0;
width: auto;
height: auto;
}
span.iconRequired.standard_iconRequired{
background:none;
}
</style>
</pega:when>
Note: Adjust the style selectors if the CSS was customized previously.
Published December 9, 2017 - Updated October 8, 2020
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