SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

3767720 - Accessibility issue - Search icon button lacks accessible label - Recruiting Marketing

Symptom

In the the Google Map component the magnifying glass icon that is used to execute a search is only announced as a generic “button” by screen readers, providing no indication of its specific purpose. 

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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting Marketing

Reproducing the Issue

  1. In external career site>> Google Map component >>check the magnifying glass- the search icon button.
  2. Right click and inspect>>elements>>In the Accessibility panel(computed properties) review the properties and observe that no accessible name is provided.

Resolution

Engineering team has identified a fix for this, which is currently planned for 2H2026 .

Please share this Jira reference number to your CSM for tracking: RMK-37236 

See Also

Keywords

accessibility, wcag 4.1.2, name role value, accessible name, aria-label, aria-labelledby, title attribute, screen reader, icon button, search button, all jobs page, recruiting marketing, external career site, button announced as button, rmk accessibility , KBA , LOD-SF-RMK-ACC , SuccessFactors Recruiting Marketing Accessibility , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting all versions

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