Names, descriptions, String List values (list entries) are translated via the Preference window). For the translation of String field values the Information window can be used.
As the Preference window is only available with the Cumulus Desktop Client, names and descriptions as well as values of String List fields can only be translated with the Desktop Client. String field values can be translated employing any of the Cumulus clients – sufficient permissions provided. However, String fields have to be set up for supporting multiple languages.
Localizing Names and Descriptions
Open the Preference window to translate the names and descriptions of any catalog, set, template etc. or catalog field into any of the languages supported by Cumulus.
How to translate names and descriptions of catalog, sets, templates ....
1. In the Preference window select the type of item (e.g. Category View Set) on the left and then the desired set, template etc. from the drop-down
2. Click the info icon . The Properties window opens.
3. On the Description tab select the language and then enter a translation for the name and description.
4. Click OK. The Properties window is closed.
5. Click Apply to save your translations and/or changes.
For translating the names and descriptions of catalog fields (standard and custom), Cumulus provides the Field Name Editor.
How to translate names and descriptions of catalog fields ....
1. In the Preference window select Catalog Settings and then the desired catalog and click on the Record Fields or Category Fields tab.
2. Select the field and click Properties.
3. Click the browse button . The Field Name Editor is opened.
4. Double-click into the corresponding field of the desired language to enter the translation for the field’s name and description.
5. Click OK. The Field Name Editor window is closed.
6. Click Apply to save your translations and/or changes.
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