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Localisation

Localisation

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Objectives

Objectives

At the end of this session, you will be able to:

  • Understand locale and regional localisation in Enactor
  • Configure a Locale, including language and regional format settings
  • Configure currency settings
  • Configure Application Translations for display text

Practical Exercises

  • Exercise 21 - Application Translations
  • Exercise 22 - Currency
  • Exercise 23 - Country Codes
  • Exercise 24 - Locales

Configuration Topics

  • Country Codes - ISO country codes used throughout Enactor configuration
  • Currencies - currency definitions and decimal place settings
  • Locale - language and regional format settings for display and input
  • Application Translation - translatable text strings used throughout the application

Exercise 21 - Application Translations

This will be a group exercise

  1. Open Application Translations
  2. Set filters: Application Package - Enactor POS; Locale - English (UK); Apply Filters
  3. Find Message Set - Sale
  4. Create a new Translation using the Plus icon
  5. Find Message ID - SCAN_OR_ENTER_PRODUCT
  6. Change the text - Hello class. Please enter your product number.

Exercise 22 - Currency

This will be a group exercise

  1. Open Currencies
  2. Set filter: Currency ID - USD; Apply Filters
  3. Edit the currency for USD
  4. Select Denominations tab
  5. Locate the 1 Cent coin entry
  6. Use delete icon to remove the 1 Cent
  7. Save

Exercise 23 - Country Codes

This will be a group exercise

  1. Open Country Codes
  2. Set filter: Country Code ID - US; Apply Filters
  3. Edit the country code for US
  4. Select the Provinces tab
  5. Review the provinces (states/territories) for US
  6. Use File Import to add a new country code for Mexico
  7. Save

Exercise 24 - Locales

This will be a group exercise

  1. Open Locales
  2. Delete the locales for all but English (UK) and English (US)
  3. Create a locale for Spanish (Mexico)

Discussion: What effect did this have on the description language selection boxes?


Further Reading

For additional information and further reading on Localisation, please see the following guides:

DocumentDescription
How to: Configure Country CodesConfiguring country codes in the organisation hierarchy
How to: Configure CurrenciesConfiguring currency definitions and settings
How to: Configure LocaleConfiguring locale and regional format settings
How to: Configure Application TranslationsConfiguring application display text translations