Symptom
When opening the date picker for a date field, the back and forward arrow buttons are not accessible using a keyboard:
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Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Goal Management
Reproducing the Issue
- Login to SuccessFactors
- In the module picker, select Goals
- Select Create Goal
- Select Create from Scratch
- Press the Tab key to navigate to either date field
- Press either Alt+Up Arrow or Alt+Down Arrow to open the calendar popup
- Press the Tab key multiple times but cannot select the back or forward arrow keys
Resolution
Product Engineering is investigating a solution.
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Workarounds
- Press the PgUp key or PgDn key to navigate forward and backward by month
- Press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow to move through individual days
- Press Shift+PgUp or Shift+PgDn to move to the next or previous year
See Also
- SAP SuccessFactors Product Release & Road Map Information
- SAP SuccessFactors Patches Knowledge Base
- KB Article 2171560 - How to be notified of new or updated SAP Notes or KBAs
Keywords
date picker, forward button, back button, accessibility, keyboard navigation, success factors, goals, objectives, WCAG, a11y, month navigation, date picker arrows, SAP Fiori , KBA , LOD-SF-GM-ACC , SuccessFactors Goal Management Accessibility , LOD-SF-GM-ADM , Admin Tools, Settings, Permissions , Bug Filed
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