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A translation table specifies label names to be translated on forms and grid headers.This page is for application builders who want to translate the labels and grid headings in their application.

An application can have one translation table. In the table, you can define many entry codes. Each entry code must exactly match a text strings that appears somewhere in the application form labels or grid headers. For Each entry code, you can define the translated string, and language, in a translation cells. You can define multiple translation cells, one for each language into which you want to translate the string.


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Translation Table Properties


Basic Settings

FieldDescription
NameName The name of the translation table.

Translation Entries

This section has a toolbar with standard buttonsThe grid displays the list of text strings, called entry codes, that have been defined with translations. 

To add a new translation to the list, click 

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.  To edit an existing translation, double-click the translation string. PhixFlow opens the properties tab for the translation entry.

Translation Entry Properties


Basic Settings

FieldDescription
Entry Code

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Enter the text string that you want to translate. This

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Translation Cells

must exactly match the text string in the application interface, including capitalisation, spacing and punctuation. You can create entry codes for:

  • the grid headers
  • form labels

The entry code must not be the attribute name. For example if an attribute is BizID, but in a grid the header label is Business Name  the entry code must be Business Name.

Translation Cells

To add a new translation of the entry code, click 

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.  For this entry code, you can enter multiple translation strings, one for each of the languages for which you want to provide a translation.

FieldDescription
Translation String

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Enter the translation of the

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text string.
Language Name

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Specify the language of this translation

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