A11y_Azure Data Studio_Publish Changes_Preview Database Updates_Keyboard: The user is unable to access the tooltip info "Publish Changes" associated with 'Publish' button using keyboard tab keys unlike mouse.

Author: bbarik06Created May 30, 2022Updated Oct 28, 2025
LabelsBugPri: 3Impact: AccessibilityTriage: DoneExternal: VSCodeArea - Designer

GitHubTags: #A11yMAS;#A11yTCS;#A11ySev3;#SH_AzureDataStudioforMAC_May2022;#SQL Azure Data Studio;#MAC;#FTP;#DesktopApp;#WCAG2.1.1;#Keyboard;#AINotInScope;

Environment Details:

Application Name: Azure Data Studio Application Version: 1.36.1 Mac Version: macOS Monterey 12.4

Repro Steps:

  1. Please do not close this bug. This bug should only be closed by TCS, C+AI Accessibility tester after verification of the fix.
  2. Launch SQL Azure Data Studio and connect to server.
  3. Tab to 'SERVERS' section and expand.
  4. Tab till 'Databases' menu item and expand.
  5. Select any of the databases and expand.
  6. Tab till 'Tables' sub-menu item.
  7. Right click on table sub-menu item and enter 'New Table'.
  8. Tab till 'Publish Changes' button just above the 'Table name' edit field.
  9. Use keyboard to access the tooltip info.

Actual:

The user is unable to access the tooltip info "Publish Changes" associated with 'Publish' button using keyboard tab keys unlike mouse.

Expected:

The user should be able to access the tooltip info "Publish Changes" associated with 'Publish' button using keyboard tab keys.

User Impact:

Keyboard users will lose out important tooltip information since there is no visible label is present for the abovementioned control and won't be able to locate the button.

Attachment:

8_Tooltip info

Source: microsoft/azuredatastudio