How To Fix SWDP_WB_TOOL_VD_ACC000 - Accessibility: "&2" or label not set for element "&1"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWDP_WB_TOOL_VD_ACC - ACC Checks

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Accessibility: "&2" or label not set for element "&1"

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

Accessibility Check
a) No label has its 'Label for' property bound to the UI element.
b) There is a label whose 'Label for' property is bound to the UI
element, but the label's 'Text' property is neither selected nor bound
to a context attribute.
c) A label like this exists, but its visibility is set to "none"
(invisible).

How to fix this error?

a) Create a label and bind its 'Label for' property to the UI element.
b) Select the label's 'Text' property, bind it to an appropriate context
attribute or, alternatively, set the quick info (or accessibility
description - if one exists) for the UI element.
c) Either set the visibility of the label to "visible" or set the
element that the label refers to as invisible.
d) Define a value for property "&V2&" of the UI element, or bind the
property to the context.
Furthermore, (toolbar) input fields have the InputPrompt property, which
could be set as an alternative.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL_VD_ACC000 - Accessibility: "&2" or label not set for element "&1" ?

  The SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL_VD_ACC000 typically relates to accessibility issues in the SAP Web Dynpro application. This error indicates that a UI element does not have an associated label or that the label is not set correctly, which can lead to accessibility problems for users relying on assistive technologies.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Label: The UI element (like a text field, button, etc.) does not have a label defined, which is essential for screen readers and other assistive technologies.
  Incorrect Label Association: The label might be defined but not correctly associated with the UI element.
  Dynamic UI Elements: If the UI elements are generated dynamically, there might be cases where the label is not set due to logic errors in the code.
  
  Solution:
  
  Define Labels: Ensure that all UI elements have a corresponding label defined. This can usually be done in the Web Dynpro component's view layout.
  Check Label Association: Verify that the label is correctly associated with the UI element. In Web Dynpro, this is typically done by setting the labelFor property of the UI element to point to the correct label.
  Review Dynamic Elements: If the UI elements are created dynamically, ensure that the logic for setting labels is correctly implemented.
  Accessibility Guidelines: Follow SAP's accessibility guidelines to ensure that all UI elements are compliant with accessibility standards.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Accessibility Guidelines: Familiarize yourself with SAP's accessibility standards and best practices to ensure compliance.
  Web Dynpro Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Web Dynpro to understand how to properly set up UI elements and their labels.
  Testing Tools: Use accessibility testing tools to identify and fix accessibility issues in your application.
  
  By addressing the missing or incorrectly set labels, you can resolve the SWDP_WB_TOOL_VD_ACC000 error and improve the accessibility of your SAP application.