Customer Success | Descartes

Transportation Management | Descartes

Duty and Tariff Data | Descartes

Descartes Ecommerce Operations Software

Home | Descartes

Who We Are | Descartes

Customs and Regulatory Compliance | Descartes

Denied Party Screening | Descartes

Page not found | Descartes

Industries | Descartes

When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

November 2025

October 2025

Descartes Systems Group Inc.

	Title / URL	Issues
	Customer Success \| Descarteswww.descartes.com/customer-success	11
	Transportation Management \| Descarteswww.descartes.com/solutions/transportation-management	11
	Duty and Tariff Data \| Descarteswww.descartes.com/solutions/global-trade-intelligence/duty-and-tariff-data	11
	Descartes Ecommerce Operations Softwarewww.descartes.com/solutions/ecommerce-shipping-fulfillment	11
	Home \| Descarteswww.descartes.com/home	11
	Who We Are \| Descarteswww.descartes.com/who-we-are	11
	Customs and Regulatory Compliance \| Descarteswww.descartes.com/solutions/customs-and-regulatory-compliance	11
	Denied Party Screening \| Descarteswww.descartes.com/solutions/global-trade-intelligence/denied-party-screening	11
	Page not found \| Descarteswww.descartes.com/invented-url-for-404-page	11
	Industries \| Descarteswww.descartes.com/industries	11

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

Descartes Systems Group Inc.

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