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Viewing the WebXact Results Page

WebXact gives you a summary of information on the first page of the report (see below). In the General tab you will see notes on Quality and Accessibility. (Ignore Privacy, Traffic, and User Feedback -- it's just advertising.)

WebXact front page

Quality Report

If the Quality box contains the message "This page has warnings," don't give it another thought -- you passed.

If the Quality box contains the message "This page has defects," click the grey Quality tab. The first category in that tab, "Content Defects," requires your attention. There you will see tallied errors pertaining to:

Click on one of the linked defect headings to view details.
Quality report

Accessibility Report

  1. Click the Accessibility tab. At the top of the Accessibility report is a summary table of what WebXact found, indicating the status of your page, the number of errors that need to be corrected, and the number of warnings that need to be checked for Priority 1, 2 and 3 accessibility guidelines. If your page passes a priority level without error, the status will be marked with a green checkmark (see below). Note that the Warning triangle indicates that the page still needs to be checked manually.Accessibility summary (pass)

    A red x indicates that the automatic checks have identified errors at a given priority level.
    Accessibility summary (fail)
  2. Click the linked Priority 1, Priority 2, or Priority 3 to skip to the details. Under each Priority section, you will find a list of Errors (if there are any) and a list of Warnings. All Errors must be corrected. Line numbers are provided as in the W3C Validator. Click Expand Code Fragments to view the details of each error.Priority 2 details (example)

    Next: Common Accessibility Errors >>

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