Configure chart views for accessibility

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read
  • Give users the option to change chart views from color segments to black and white patterns. This option can be used for accessibility purposes.

    Before you begin

    Role required: admin

    About this task

    To grant users the option to view charts in black and white patterns or colored segments, for all chart types. Make the Enable data visualization patterns for charts button available so users can select the button to view charts as black and white patterns. Alternatively, users who do not select the button can view charts as colored segments.

    To display the Enable data visualization patterns for charts button, the system property glide.sg.chart_accessibility.enabled must be set to true.

    Procedure

    1. Type sys_properties.list in the Filter Navigator.
    2. Click New, and then enter the following values:
      Field Description
      Name glide.sg.chart_accessibility.enabled
      Type true | false
      Value true

    Result

    Users can select the display option best suited for their requirements.
    Figure 1. Comparison of charts with and without accessibility option enabled
    Comparison of pie charts with colored segments and with black and white patterns.