Adding a String Translation Entry The Add function of String Translation Maintenance lets an administrator add custom string translation documents and associate them with specific QAD CSS pages. The following information is required to complete this process: • The name of the string to added • The text string in English and the translated language To create a new entry: 1 Click Add in the navigation window to display the edit screen in Add mode. 2 Enter data into the appropriate fields. 3 Click Add in the edit window to save the record. Detail Edit String Translation Language Code Select an available language code from the drop-down menu. String The string as it appears in English (default language). Some string are too long to put into the string field; these can be abbreviated; for example, lg_custsel_1, he_msg_1. Translated String The correct translation for the string. Where Used The module where the string is used. This field is for your information and can help with future maintenance activities. Clicking a command button executes one of the following actions: • Add saves the new record to the database. All required fields—indicated by alternate field color—must be populated prior to saving a record. Before saving, the system verifies that the record is unique and displays an error if it is not. • Cancel closes the window without adding the record.
