SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

3548793 - Placeholder Images in Application and User Management Work Center

Symptom

  • In the "Application and User Management" work center, within the "Substitutions" view, for employees who have a maintained image in their personnel file, these images are displayed. 
  • In the "Application and User Management" work center, within the "Substitutions" view, for employees who do not have a maintained image in their personnel file, placeholders are displayed. 
  • This issue is observed in the Release 2411, whereas in the previous Release 2408, no image was displayed for such employees, which might be the expected behaviour.

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Navigate to the "Application and User Management" work center.
  2. Open the "Substitutions" view.is 
  3. Find image placeholders for all employees for whom no image exists in Personnel Administration. 

Resolution

As part of accessibility enhancement the non textual elements like images and icons are updated with alternative text in 2411 release. 
This alternative text will be visible in case element cannot be loaded / does not exist while user open the application.

Keywords

Application and User Management, Substitutions view, placeholder images, employee images, Release 2411, Release 2408, regression issue. , KBA , AP-RC-UIF-RT-B , ByD HTML5 Client (not for Cloud for Customer) , Problem

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions