Setting Up Multilingual Titles and Descriptions
You can open a synonym in the Synonym Editor and provide
text for the title, caption, and description in multiple languages.
These descriptions appear in the specified language in reports generated
against the synonym.
The Multilingual Titles dialog box is available from the Remarks,
Title, and Description attribute value fields in the Synonym Editor.
Note: The attributes available depend on the type of synonym.
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Procedure: How to Set Up Multilingual Titles and Descriptions
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From
the Projects or Data Servers area,
double-click the Master File or select Edit in Synonym Editor from
the File menu.
The Master File opens to the Field View tab in the Synonym Editor.
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To add
multilingual text:
- For Title,
click a column from the Master File hierarchy of columns on the
left.
- For Remarks,
click the root level of the Master File (application/filename) on
the left.
- For Descriptions,
click a column, segment, or custom field from the Master File hierarchy
of fields on the left.
The corresponding attributes
and values appear on the right.
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Click
the browse (...) button at the end of the value
field for either Remarks, Title, or Description.
The Multilingual dialog box opens.
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From
the Specify Titles/Descriptions for different languages drop-down list,
choose the language in which you want the titles or remarks (descriptions)
to be displayed.
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Click Add.
The selected language is added below the default language
(which is determined by your code page selection).
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Type
a description or title in the Text field.
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You may add, edit, or delete additional
titles or descriptions.
To add an additional language:
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Select another language from the drop-down list.
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Click Add.
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Type a title or description for the field.
To edit an existing specified title or description:
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Select the title or description and click Edit.
You may also double-click the title.
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Manually type a title or description name.
To delete a specified title:
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Select the title or description and language to be deleted.
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Click Delete.
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Click OK to
close the Multilingual Titles dialog box.
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Click Save from
the File menu to save the synonym.
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To close
the synonym, select Close from the File menu
or click the control button in the upper-right corner.