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The following are known accessibility issues when using InfoAssist:

• When working with a report, if you select Description from the Data Panel group and then switch to Document view, the Data Panel will revert back to Title, which is the correct behavior. However, the drop-down menu will still continue to show that Description is selected, which is incorrect.
• In the Filter dialog box, the Fetch Values From Disk File option in the Values drop-down menu opens a dialog box that does not work correctly when using the Tab key.
• In the Filter dialog box, the up and down arrows do not function correctly when scanning the list of values. The alternative is to type the desired values into the edit box.
• Key tips do not work correctly when using the numeric keypad. The alternative is to use the number keys located above the letters near the top of the keyboard.

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The following are known issues when using the Firefox browser with InfoAssist:

• For chart queries, if you select options from the Features or Labels menus in the Format tab, the options do not appear in the chart and the Firefox browser freezes upon saving. It is recommended to not use Firefox if you plan on selecting options from the Features or Labels menus for chart queries.
• When using Personal InfoAssist, the Close and Exit buttons do not work by default. The Firefox default settings must be changed to make these buttons work. To enable this functionality, edit the following file, search for dom.allow_scripts_to_close_windows, and set the value to true.

  <drive>:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\greprefs\all.js

  Note: In Firefox 3, the close button works, but the Exit button does not work. After multiple closes, the close button stops working.

• PDF output does not display correctly when the output target is set to Single Tab (the default) or New Tab. The alternative is to select an output target of Single Window or New Window.
• When working with a report, if you select Description from the Data Panel group and then switch to Document view, the data source fields will return back to Title even though Description remains selected on the drop-down menu.

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The following are known issues when creating charts in InfoAssist:

• Attempting to create or run charts containing very large amounts of data in older Web browsers may result in the error:

  A script on this page is causing Internet Explorer to run slowly. If it continues to run, your computer may become unresponsive.   

  Note: Later version browsers with faster JavaScript engines do not encounter this issue.

• If you select Units from the Page Setup group in the Layout tab, and change from the default setting of Pixels to Inches or Centimeters, a very small, unreadable character is created.

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The following are known issues with the Interactive Design view when using InfoAssist:

• Underlines and hyperlinks do not always display in Interactive Design view.
• The bottom of the Column Totals row is not viewable in Interactive Design view.
• You cannot reposition the LIST field.

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When in Interactive Design view, hyperlinks do not appear for all values in the Layout Canvas, but do appear at run time.

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The following are known filter issues when using InfoAssist:

• In the Filter dialog box, the Fetch Values From Disk File option in the Values drop-down menu is not supported for spreadsheets saved in Excel 2007 format.
• When creating multiple filters, part of the selection pop-up dialog box is blocked. Resize the browser window to a larger size.

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If you drag a Master File list under the toolbar, the list becomes hidden.

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The following are known conditional styling (Traffic Lights) issues when using InfoAssist:

• If you click the X (in the top-right corner) to close the Traffic Light dialog box, additional conditions are created and displayed when the dialog box is reopened. The alternative is to click Cancel to exit any unwanted condition.
• The font size does not display correctly in the Traffic Light dialog box for a report that is saved and reopened.
• The Fetch Values options in the Values drop-down menu of the Traffic Light dialog box does not support Count and List verb objects. The alternative is to type the Count and List verb object values directly in the Values field.
• In 7702 and 7703 on a z/OS platform, the use of WHEN Anv_field NE field in a StyleSheet conditional styling clause will cause the reporting server to crash.

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Buttons in the Stylesheet dialog box are not translated.

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The following are known issues with the Field tab when using InfoAssist:

• From the Style menu of the Field tab, you cannot change justification on a sort field that has a BY HIGHEST or BY LOWEST property.
• From the Style menu of the Field tab, the Data Style, Title Style, and Data + Title buttons are enabled for charts but have no functionality. Data style is not enabled but highlighted.

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If you select the Table of Contents option in the Navigation menu of the Format tab when PowerPoint® format is selected in the Output Types menu, a Table of Contents is not created in the output (functionality is not supported).

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The following are known issues with the Layout tab when using InfoAssist:

• An exception error appears if you add non-numeric data to the Cell Padding dialog box.
• An exception error appears if you add non-numeric data to the Margins dialog box.
• The Size drop-down list contains an extra value, PowerPoint.