Role: The typical role within your organization that has the competence to fix the issue. For more information, read User roles.
Severity: The severity of the issue:
Low
Medium
User actions
You can do the following actions on this page:
Select a tab to filter the results:
Automated checks: These are accessibility checks that the scan is able to accurately identified as failing.
Assisted checks: These are accessibility checks that cannot be determined by the scan and need a human review.
Ignored checks: These are the failing checks that have been marked Ignore by a user. The scan does not consider these checks.
Search: Type a search string into the search text box to locate a specific page title or URL.
Filter: Click to select one or more filters:
Level: Use the arrow and select a level
Severity: Use the arrow and select a severity
Label: Use the arrow and select a label
Role: Use the arrow and selct a role
Save filters: Tick to save the filters
Click Apply filters, or Cancel to cancel the filter request.
Edit columns: Click to add or remove table columns from the view.
Export: Click to export the results. For more information and full instructions, visit How to do an Export.
The table has these columns:
Check: Click the arrow to sort the column ascending or descending.Click the link to read more about the check, as well as a link to the corresponding Accessibility Guide article.
: Click the arrows to sort the column ascending or descending.
How to ignore a check
Log in to your Web Governance account.
Select the domain that you want to work with.
Expand the left menu bar if the options are not visible.
Click Accessibility.
Select Issues by type.
Click the Assisted checks tab. Automated checks are confirmed errors and cannot be ignored.
Click the check name.
Click the Snippets to fix tab.
Click the vertical dots in the Actions column and select Ignore on this page.
Use the option Ignore this check only when you have verified that it does not need to be fixed, or cannot be fixed. This causes the scan to ignore the issue anywhere on your domain that appears. This option can affect your accessibility score if used incorrectly.
How to restore an ignored check
Use the option Restore a check when a check that has been previously set to Ignored should be considered by subsequent scans.
Log in to your Web Governance account.
Select the domain that you want to work with.
Expand the left menu bar if the options are not visible.
Click Accessibility.
Select Issues by type.
Click the Assisted checks tab. Automated checks are confirmed errors and cannot be ignored.
Click the check name.
Click the Ignored snippets tab.
Click the vertical dots in the Actions column and select unignore.
How to fix Accessibility issues by type
Introduction
This option on the left menu in Acquia Web Governance
Accessibility
displays accessibility issues according to type of issue.
Navigation
Log in to your Web Governance account.
Select the domain that you want to work with.
Expand the left menu bar if the options are not visible.
Click Accessibility.
Select Issues by type.
Landing page
The dashboard has the following features:
Tabs
Automated checks: These are accessibility checks that the scan is able to accurately identified as failing.
Assisted checks: These are accessibility checks that cannot be determined by the scan and need a human review.
Ignored checks: These are the failing checks that have been marked Ignore by a user. The scan does not consider these checks.
A Search field
A Filter button
An Edit columns button
An Export button
The table has these columns:
Check: The name of the check
Level: The WCAG criteria level of the check
Criteria: The WCAG criteria designation of the check
Labels: Any labels that are applied to the check, as well as the option to add a new label
Role: The typical role within your organization that has the competence to fix the issue. For more information, read User roles.
Severity: The severity of the issue:
Low
Medium
User actions
You can do the following actions on this page:
Select a tab to filter the results:
Automated checks: These are accessibility checks that the scan is able to accurately identified as failing.
Assisted checks: These are accessibility checks that cannot be determined by the scan and need a human review.
Ignored checks: These are the failing checks that have been marked Ignore by a user. The scan does not consider these checks.
Search: Type a search string into the search text box to locate a specific page title or URL.
Filter: Click to select one or more filters:
Level: Use the arrow and select a level
Severity: Use the arrow and select a severity
Label: Use the arrow and select a label
Role: Use the arrow and selct a role
Save filters: Tick to save the filters
Click Apply filters, or Cancel to cancel the filter request.
Edit columns: Click to add or remove table columns from the view.
Export: Click to export the results. For more information and full instructions, visit How to do an Export.
The table has these columns:
Check: Click the arrow to sort the column ascending or descending.Click the link to read more about the check, as well as a link to the corresponding Accessibility Guide article.
: Click the arrows to sort the column ascending or descending.
How to ignore a check
Log in to your Web Governance account.
Select the domain that you want to work with.
Expand the left menu bar if the options are not visible.
Click Accessibility.
Select Issues by type.
Click the Assisted checks tab. Automated checks are confirmed errors and cannot be ignored.
Click the check name.
Click the Snippets to fix tab.
Click the vertical dots in the Actions column and select Ignore on this page.
Use the option Ignore this check only when you have verified that it does not need to be fixed, or cannot be fixed. This causes the scan to ignore the issue anywhere on your domain that appears. This option can affect your accessibility score if used incorrectly.
How to restore an ignored check
Use the option Restore a check when a check that has been previously set to Ignored should be considered by subsequent scans.
Log in to your Web Governance account.
Select the domain that you want to work with.
Expand the left menu bar if the options are not visible.
Click Accessibility.
Select Issues by type.
Click the Assisted checks tab. Automated checks are confirmed errors and cannot be ignored.
Click the check name.
Click the Ignored snippets tab.
Click the vertical dots in the Actions column and select unignore.