Translating Application Messages via the Web-based From

Use this procedure to translate individual application messages on the Translations form.

To translate application messages via the web-based form

  1. On the Language Definition form, select the language you want to do translations for and click Translate.

    The Translations form appears with multiple columns for each type of translatable item.

  2. Click the Application Messages tab.
  3. Locate the application message you want to translate. You can type one or more characters in the Message and Tran Code filter fields, plus select a Product Line, and press Enter, and the form will show only application messages that contain the characters you typed and match the product line you selected. This filtering is case sensitive. Click Clear All Filters to display the full list of application messages. You can also click the Set Page Size button to modify the number of items displayed at one time.
  4. For the application message you want to translate, click in the Message Translation column cell for that application message.

    The Application Message Translation dialog box appears.

  5. Enter a translation.
  6. Click OK and then click Save on the Translations form.
    Note: If you exit without saving or if you click the Refresh Current Page button before saving, you will lose the translations you just entered.