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SAS® OLAP Cube Studio 9.4M8

Accessibility Conformance Report

SAS® OLAP Server (hereafter ‘the software’) is a multidimensional data store that provides easy access to pre-summarized data generated from vast amounts of detailed raw data located in a variety of locations. SAS® OLAP Cube Studio software provides the user interface to the SAS® OLAP Server software, and its Section 508 conformance is described below.

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WCAG 2.1 Report

Table 1: Success Criteria, Level A

CriteriaConformance LevelRemarks and Explanations
1.1.1 Non-text Content (Level A)Not Supported

Screen readers are not supported in the software. As such, non-text content will often not have sufficient text descriptions.

1.2.1 Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded) (Level A)Not Applicable
1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded) (Level A)Not Applicable
1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded) (Level A)Not Applicable
1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A)Partially Supported

In the software, most content conveyed through presentation is also presented via text.

1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence (Level A)Supported
1.3.3 Sensory Characteristics (Level A)Supported
1.4.1 Use of Color (Level A)Supported
1.4.2 Audio Control (Level A)Not Applicable
2.1.1 Keyboard (Level A)Partially Supported

The software supports keyboard equivalents for many user actions. Exceptions include:

  • Some access keys do not function.
2.1.2 No Keyboard Trap (Level A)Supported
2.1.4 Character Key Shortcuts (Level A)Not Evaluated
2.2.1 Timing Adjustable (Level A)Supported
2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide (Level A)Not Applicable
2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold (Level A)Supported
2.4.1 Bypass Blocks (Level A)Partially Supported

Using Ctrl+Tab does work to cycle through some regions in the software.

2.4.2 Page Titled (Level A)Not Applicable

The software is an installed software, thus does not have a page title.

2.4.3 Focus Order (Level A)Partially Supported

Focus is consistent throughout the software with some exceptions. Exceptions include but are not limited to:

  • Focus can be lost or travel in the wrong order in some areas
2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context) (Level A)Not Applicable
2.5.1 Pointer Gestures (Level A)Not Evaluated
2.5.2 Pointer Cancellation (Level A)Not Evaluated
2.5.3 Label in Name (Level A)Not Evaluated
2.5.4 Motion Actuation (Level A)Not Evaluated
3.1.1 Language of Page (Level A)Supported
3.2.1 On Focus (Level A)Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

3.2.2 On Input (Level A)Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

3.3.1 Error Identification (Level A)Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

3.3.2 Labels or Instructions (Level A)Partially Supported

When user input is required, there are labels to describe what is required. This does not pertain to AT interaction. See 4.1.2.

4.1.1 Parsing (Level A)Not Applicable

The software is an installed software.

4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A)Partially Supported

The software only contains limited screen reader support. While the screen reader will work in some places, it may enough to accomplish meaningful work depending on the user's task path.

Table 2: Success Criteria, Level AA

CriteriaConformance LevelRemarks and Explanations
1.2.4 Captions (Live) (Level AA)Not Applicable
1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded) (Level AA)Not Applicable
1.3.4 Orientation (Level AA)Not Evaluated
1.3.5 Identify Input Purpose (Level AA)Not Evaluated
1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA)Partially Supported

Contrast is 4.5:1 throughout most of the application. Some UI objects and visualizations will have insufficient contrast.

1.4.4 Resize text (Level AA)Not Supported
1.4.5 Images of Text (Level AA)Supported
1.4.10 Reflow (Level AA)Not Evaluated
1.4.11 Non-text Contrast (Level AA)Not Evaluated
1.4.12 Text Spacing (Level AA)Not Evaluated
1.4.13 Content on Hover or Focus (Level AA)Not Evaluated
2.4.5 Multiple Ways (Level AA)Not Applicable

The software is complex installed software, and not a set of static pages. As such, there is explicitly only one way to do many of the paths of functionality within the software.

2.4.6 Headings and Labels (Level AA)Supported
2.4.7 Focus Visible (Level AA)Partially Supported

Exceptions include:

  • Empty tables do not show visual focus.
  • In the Configuration Manager plug-in, visual focus is lost when tabbing through the settings tab.
  • In Metadata Bridges, some edit fields show multiple instances of visual focus.
  • In the Metadata Investigator plug-in, in high contrast mode, visual focus indicator is absent.
3.1.2 Language of Parts (Level AA)Not Supported

There is no method for identifying other languages in the software.

3.2.3 Consistent Navigation (Level AA)Supported
3.2.4 Consistent Identification (Level AA)Supported
3.3.3 Error Suggestion (Level AA)Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

3.3.4 Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data) (Level AA)Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

4.1.3 Status Messages (Level AA)Not Evaluated

Table 3: Success Criteria, Level AAA

CriteriaConformance LevelRemarks and Explanations
1.2.6 Sign Language (Prerecorded) (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
1.2.7 Extended Audio Description (Prerecorded) (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
1.2.8 Media Alternative (Prerecorded) (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
1.2.9 Audio-only (Live) (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
1.3.6 Identify Purpose (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
1.4.6 Contrast Enhanced (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
1.4.7 Low or No Background Audio (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
1.4.8 Visual Presentation (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
1.4.9 Images of Text (No Exception) (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
2.1.3 Keyboard (No Exception) (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
2.2.3 No Timing (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
2.2.4 Interruptions (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
2.2.5 Re-authenticating (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
2.2.6 Timeouts (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
2.3.2 Three Flashes (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
2.3.3 Animation and Interactions (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
2.4.8 Location (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
2.4.9 Link Purpose (Link Only) (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
2.4.10 Section Headings (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
2.5.5 Target Size (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
2.5.6 Concurrent Input Mechanisms (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
3.1.3 Unusual Words (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
3.1.4 Abbreviations (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
3.1.5 Reading Level (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
3.1.6 Pronunciation (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
3.2.5 Change on Request (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
3.3.5 Help (Level AAA)Not Evaluated
3.3.6 Error Prevention (All) (Level AAA)Not Evaluated

2017 Section 508 Report

Chapter 3: Functional Performance Criteria (FPC)

CriteriaConformance LevelRemarks and Explanations
302.1 Without Vision Not Supported

The software only contains limited screen reader support. While the screen reader will work in some places, it may enough to accomplish meaningful work depending on the user's task path.

302.2 With Limited Vision Partially Supported

Users with limited vision should be able to use the software successfully, but there could be portions of the software that are difficult for them to use.

302.3 Without Perception of Color Supported
302.4 Without Hearing Supported
302.5 With Limited Hearing Supported
302.6 Without Speech Supported
302.7 With Limited Manipulation Partially Supported

See WCAG 2.1.1, 2.1.2, and 2.4.3 for more details.

302.8 With Limited Reach and Strength Partially Supported

See WCAG 2.1.1, 2.1.2, and 2.4.3 for more details.

302.9 With Limited Language, Cognitive, and Learning Abilities Partially Supported

People with limited cognition can use the software. They may have varying levels of difficulty based on their particular abilities and needs.

Chapter 5: Software

CriteriaConformance LevelRemarks and Explanations
502 Interoperability with Assistive Technology

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502.2.1 User Control of Accessibility Features Not Applicable

Software is not platform software.

502.2.2 No Disruption of Accessibility Features Partially Supported

Exceptions include:

  • When the Microsoft Windows desktop color scheme is set to high contrast, some panels in the console content area do not inherit the system foreground and background color settings.
502.3 Accessibility Services

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502.3.1 Object Information Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

502.3.2 Modification of Object Information Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

502.3.3 Row, Column, and Headers Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

502.3.4 Values Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

502.3.5 Modification of Values Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

502.3.6 Label Relationships Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

502.3.7 Hierarchical Relationships Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

502.3.8 Text Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

502.3.9 Modification of Text Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

502.3.10 List of Actions Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

502.3.11 Actions on Objects Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

502.3.12 Focus Cursor Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

502.3.13 Modification of Focus Cursor Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

502.3.14 Event Notification Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

503 Applications

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503.2 User Preferences Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

503.3 Alternative User Interfaces Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

503.4 User Controls for Captions and Audio Description

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503.4.1 Caption Controls Not Applicable
503.4.2 Audio Description Controls Not Applicable
504 Authoring Tools

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504.2 Content Creation or Editing (if not authoring tool, enter "not applicable")

See information in WCAG section

See information in WCAG section

504.2.1 Preservation of Information Provided for Accessibility in Format Conversion Not Supported

When using the software to create content, it is not possible to make it so that output contains the information necessary for accessibility.

504.2.2 PDF Export Not Supported

When using the software to create PDF output, it is not possible to make it so that output contains the information necessary for accessibility.

504.3 Prompts Not Supported

There are no prompts in the software advising the user of WCAG 2 A and AA requirements.

504.4 Templates Not Applicable

Chapter 6: Support Documentation and Services

CriteriaConformance LevelRemarks and Explanations
602 Support Documentation

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602.2 Accessibility and Compatibility Features Not Supported

Documentation does not list accessibility issues and workarounds.

602.3 Electronic Support Documentation

See information in WCAG section

See information in WCAG section

602.4 Alternate Formats for Non-Electronic Support Documentation Supported
603 Support Services

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603.2 Information on Accessibility and Compatibility Features Supported
603.3 Accommodation of Communication Needs Supported

EN 301 549 Report

Chapter 4: 4.2 Functional Performance Statements (FPS)

CriteriaConformance LevelRemarks and Explanations
4.2.1 Usage without vision Not Supported

The software only contains limited screen reader support. While the screen reader will work in some places, it may enough to accomplish meaningful work depending on the user's task path.

4.2.2 Usage with limited vision Partially Supported

Users with limited vision should be able to use the software successfully, but there could be portions of the software that are difficult for them to use.

4.2.3 Usage without perception of color Supported
4.2.4 Usage without hearing Supported
4.2.5 Usage with limited hearing Supported
4.2.6 Usage without vocal capability Supported
4.2.7 Usage with limited manipulation or strength Partially Supported

See WCAG 2.1.1, 2.1.2, and 2.4.3 for more details.

4.2.8 Usage with limited reach Partially Supported

See WCAG 2.1.1, 2.1.2, and 2.4.3 for more details.

4.2.9 Minimize photosensitive seizure triggers Supported
4.2.10 Usage with limited cognition, language or learning Partially Supported

People with limited cognition can use the software. They may have varying levels of difficulty based on their particular abilities and needs.

4.2.11 Privacy Supported

Chapter 5: Generic Requirements

CriteriaConformance LevelRemarks and Explanations
5.1.3 Non-visual access

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5.1.3.1 Audio output of visual information Not Applicable
5.1.3.2 Auditory output delivery including speech Not Applicable
5.1.3.3 Auditory output correlation Not Applicable
5.1.3.4 Speech output user control Not Applicable
5.1.3.5 Speech output automatic interruption Not Applicable
5.1.3.6 Speech output for non-text content Not Applicable
5.1.3.7 Speech output for video information Not Applicable
5.1.3.8 Masked entry Not Applicable
5.1.3.9 Private access to personal data Not Applicable
5.1.3.10 Non-interfering audio output Not Applicable
5.1.3.11 Private listening volume Not Applicable
5.1.3.12 Speaker volume Not Applicable
5.1.3.13 Volume reset Not Applicable
5.1.3.14 Spoken languages Not Applicable
5.1.3.15 Non-visual error identification Not Applicable
5.1.3.16 Receipts, tickets, and transactional outputs Not Applicable
5.1.4 Functionality closed to text enlargement Not Applicable
5.1.5 Visual output for auditory information Not Applicable

Chapter 7: ICT with Video Capabilities

CriteriaConformance LevelRemarks and Explanations
7.1 Caption processing technology

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7.1.1 Captioning playback Not Applicable
7.1.2 Captioning synchronization Not Applicable
7.1.3 Preservation of captioning Not Applicable
7.1.4 Captions characteristics Not Applicable
7.1.5 Spoken subtitles Not Applicable
7.2.1 Audio description playback Not Applicable
7.2.2 Audio description synchronization Not Applicable
7.2.3 Preservation of audio description Not Applicable
7.3 User controls for captions and audio description Not Applicable

Chapter 9: Web (see WCAG 2.x section)

Chapter 11: Software

CriteriaConformance LevelRemarks and Explanations
11.5.2.3 Use of accessibility services Not Supported

The software does not fully interact with Windows accessibility services.

11.5.2.4 Assistive technology Partially Supported

Screen readers are intermittently supported in the software.

11.5.2.5 Object information Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

11.5.2.6 Row, column, and headers Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

11.5.2.7 Values Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

11.5.2.8 Label relationships Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

11.5.2.9 Parent-child relationships Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

11.5.2.10 Text Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

11.5.2.11 List of available actions Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

11.5.2.12 Execution of available actions Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

11.5.2.13 Tracking of focus and selection attributes Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

11.5.2.14 Modification of focus and selection attributes Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

11.5.2.15 Change notification Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

11.5.2.16 Modifications of states and properties Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

11.5.2.17 Modifications of values and text Not Evaluated

The software was not evaluated for this criterion.

11.6 Documented accessibility usage

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11.6.1 User control of accessibility features Not Applicable

Software is not platform software.

11.6.2 No disruption of accessibility features Partially Supported

Exceptions include:

  • When the Microsoft Windows desktop color scheme is set to high contrast, some panels in the console content area do not inherit the system foreground and background color settings. In the SPDS Plug-In:
  • Users cannot view expansion ‘+’ icon in tree control.
  • Checkbox controls have no visual focus indicator.
  • Black text on the black (high contrast) background is unreadable. In the Metadata Investigator Plug-In:
  • In high contrast mode, font settings are not inherited.
  • On-screen indication of the current focus is not visible.
11.7 User preferences Not Supported

The software does not fully inherit color and font settings set by the user in Windows.

11.8 Authoring tools

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11.8.1 Content technology

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11.8.2 Accessible content creation (if not authoring tool, enter "not applicable")

See information in WCAG section

See information in WCAG section

11.8.3 Preservation of accessibility information in transformations Not Applicable

Other than outputs, there is no method of transforming the content within the software.

11.8.4 Repair assistance Not Supported

There is no automatic or manual accessibility repair assistance in the software.

11.8.5 Templates Not Applicable

Chapter 12: Documentation and Support Services

CriteriaConformance LevelRemarks and Explanations
12.1 Product documentation

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12.1.1 Accessibility and compatibility features Not Supported

Documentation does not list accessibility issues and workarounds.

12.1.2 Accessible documentation

See information in WCAG section

See information in WCAG section

12.2 Support Services

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12.2.2 Information on accessibility and compatibility features Supported
12.2.3 Effective communication Supported
12.2.4 Accessible documentation

See information in WCAG section

See information in WCAG section