HTML table has missing cells Accessibility Checkpoint

Description

Some table header cells have no corresponding data cells.

Applicable standards

Note: Section 508 Refresh (2017) checkpoints are equivalent to WCAG 2.0 level A and level AA checkpoints.

Change history

  • 6.53 Jul 2024 Aligned table processing with current HTML standard.
  • 6.41 Jul 2021 Improved detection.
  • 6.40 Jan 2021 Fixed false positive.
  • 5.37 May 2020 Added.

This page describes a web site issue detected in HTML documents by SortSite Desktop and OnDemand Suite.

Rule ID: AccHtmlTableMissingCells