Adding a New Language

Infor HMS is delivered with support for language translations. Any of these languages that are not initially installed are classified as Available. Use Install Available Language to install any of these languages at a later date.

To add a non-supported language, languages not delivered in Infor HMS: first add the language, next make the language available, install the language, and then designate the language as Active to use the language.

To add a new language:

  1. Open the Languages form. The system displays the Record View page.
  2. Click New Record. The system displays the List View page.
  3. Language—Enter a unique code identifying the language, and then enter a description of the language in the adjacent field. The system automatically populates Available and Installed.
    Note:  Language must be less than or equal to two letters.
  4. Out of Service: Select to indicate the language is out of service.
  5. Click Save Record. The system saves the record and updates the Languages list.
    Note: To make a language Available, click Make Language Available. The system displays the Make Language Available popup.

    To install an available language, click Install Available Language.

    To refresh an installed language, click Refresh Installed Language. The system displays the Refresh Translated Text popup.