Adding a locale

  1. Click Add from the toolbar.
  2. In the Locale field, type the locale name and make appropriate changes to other fields, and then click Save from the toolbar.
    Local Definition field options Description
    Locale You can use this option to search and select for the available locale. When you select a locale, the other fields are automatically populated with default values.
    Language

    Language or dialect used at the locale being defined.

    This field defaults to U.S. English. If the locale you are defining or updating requires a different language or dialect, ensure to type it or select it.
    Date Separator

    Character used to separate the day, month and year of a date.

    For example, if you select dd/mm/yy as the date format, and a hyphen (-) as the date separator, the date displays on a form as dd-mm-yy.
    Date Format

    Format for dates to appear in. Available formats are mm/dd/yy, dd/mm/yy, and yy/mm/dd.

    Where, mm = month, dd = day, yy = year. The default date format is mm/dd/yy.
    Time Separator Character used to separate the hour and minutes.
    Thousand Separator Character used to separate numeric data in thousands.
    Decimal Separator Character used to separate numeric units.
    Currency Symbol Character used for monetary units.
    Percent Symbol Character used for percentage values.
    Comma Separator Format in which the data in numeric fields with decimal formatting will have its commas positioned using International or Indian formatting. The default is INTERNATIONAL.
    Calendar Format used to display or select dates. Gregorian and Hijiri formats are available.
    Time Format Format in which the time of day should appear. The default is 12 Hour.
    Currency Symbol Position

    You can use this option to select the placement of the currency symbol for monetary values.

    Prefix puts the currency symbol to the left of the value. Suffix puts the currency symbol to the right of the value. The default character placement is Prefix.

    Negative Sign Position

    This option determines the placement of the negative sign (-) to denote negative values.

    Prefix puts the negative sign to the left of the value. Suffix puts the negative sign to the right of the value. The default negative sign placement is Suffix.