To add a locale

The name of the locale.

Language used at the locale being defined.

The language typed here must first be defined on the Language Definition form.

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.

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

mm represents the month, dd represents the day, and yy represents the year.

Character used to separate the hour and minutes.

Character used to separate numeric data in the thousands.

Character used to separate numeric units.

Character used for monetary units.

You must also select the placement of the currency symbol for monetary values. See the Currency Symbol Position field.

Character used for percentage values.

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.

Format used to display or select dates. Gregorian and Hijri formats are available.

Format in which the time of day should appear. The default is 12 Hours.

Prefix (the default) puts the currency symbol to the left of the value.

Suffix puts the currency symbol to the right of the value.

Placement of the negative sign (-) for negative values. The default is Suffix.

Suffix puts the negative sign to the right of the value.

Prefix puts the negative sign to the left of the value.