Advisory Services | Micro Focus

Business Continuity Solutions | OpenText

Partner Landing Page | Micro Focus

Upcoming Events | Micro Focus | OpenText

Find the right software education partner—or become one. | Micro Focus

Tech Topics | Glossary | Micro Focus

Academic Programs and Sales | OpenText

Optimization Services | Micro Focus

Maximize your software investment with training | Micro Focus

About | Micro Focus

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

June 2024

May 2024

Micro Focus International

Title / URL	Issues
Advisory Services \| Micro Focuswww.microfocus.com/en-us/advisory-services	4
Business Continuity Solutions \| OpenTextwww.microfocus.com/en-us/business-continuity	4
Partner Landing Page \| Micro Focuswww.microfocus.com/en-us/partners	4
Upcoming Events \| Micro Focus \| OpenTextwww.microfocus.com/en-us/events	4
Find the right software education partner—or become one. \| Micro Focuswww.microfocus.com/en-us/education/partners	4
Tech Topics \| Glossary \| Micro Focuswww.microfocus.com/en-us/techtopics	4
Academic Programs and Sales \| OpenTextwww.microfocus.com/en-us/industry/education	4
Optimization Services \| Micro Focuswww.microfocus.com/en-us/optimization-services	4
Maximize your software investment with training \| Micro Focuswww.microfocus.com/en-us/education	4
About \| Micro Focuswww.microfocus.com/en-us/about	4

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

Micro Focus International

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