Support Article
X icon not replaced by text for Accessibility after upgrade
SA-50923
Summary
In the PRPC 6 platform, work object tabs replace the 'X' icon with the 'Close' text when Accessibility is enabled.

In Pega 7.1.8, this remains as an 'X'.

Error Messages
Not Applicable
Steps to Reproduce
- Upgrade from PRPC 6 platform to Pega 7.1.8.
- Open the work object tag with Accessibility enabled.
Root Cause
This behavior is as per Pega product design.
Resolution
Here’s the explanation for the reported behavior: Pega 7 platform does not replace the 'X' icon with text. An accessible markup is now generated for this.
For example, aria-label="Close this document"
Published February 8, 2018 - Updated October 8, 2020
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