Description of the Menu Languages
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* when a designation is required for an item (e.g. a language, a position, an attribute etc.), the designation may be entered for all the languages that have been made available by the administrator as shown in the following example for an attribute: | * when a designation is required for an item (e.g. a language, a position, an attribute etc.), the designation may be entered for all the languages that have been made available by the administrator as shown in the following example for an attribute: | ||
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'''Note:''' The designations in the other languages are used in the case where a designation is missing for the language in which the user is currently working with (see the [[#Priority| Priority]] section below). | '''Note:''' The designations in the other languages are used in the case where a designation is missing for the language in which the user is currently working with (see the [[#Priority| Priority]] section below). | ||
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* In the Users menu as shown in the following example: | * In the Users menu as shown in the following example: | ||
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* In the Profiles menu as shown in the following example: | * In the Profiles menu as shown in the following example: | ||
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* In the Setup menu as shown in the following example: | * In the Setup menu as shown in the following example: | ||
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=== Adding a New Language === | === Adding a New Language === | ||
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Before adding or creating a language, the administrator has to make sure that the maximum number of languages per version is not reached. A click on the ''Edit'' button displays the following window: | Before adding or creating a language, the administrator has to make sure that the maximum number of languages per version is not reached. A click on the ''Edit'' button displays the following window: | ||
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The administrator can either add an existing language or create a new language. | The administrator can either add an existing language or create a new language. | ||
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==== Adding an Existing Language ==== | ==== Adding an Existing Language ==== | ||
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If the administrator chooses to add an existing language, the following window appears after selecting the "Add available language" option: | If the administrator chooses to add an existing language, the following window appears after selecting the "Add available language" option: | ||
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The contents of this window is non editable. | The contents of this window is non editable. | ||
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To add a language to the current version, select a language then click on the OK icon. The Languages menu is displayed again with the added language(s). | To add a language to the current version, select a language then click on the OK icon. The Languages menu is displayed again with the added language(s). | ||
| - | In the language selection menu, it is possible to select several languages at the same time. If the administrator tries to select too many languages and exceeds the 4 authorized languages per version, a pop up window | + | In the language selection menu, it is possible to select several languages at the same time. If the administrator tries to select too many languages and exceeds the 4 authorized languages per version, a pop up window appears. |
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| - | + | ==== Creating a New Language ==== | |
| + | If the administrator chooses to create a new language, the following window appears after selecting the "Create a new language" option: | ||
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The properties of the language must be provided, that is to say: | The properties of the language must be provided, that is to say: | ||
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| - | The language code field is mandatory in order to save the language. This field must contain the official ISO country code. This field is limited to four characters. | + | The language code field is mandatory in order to save the language. This field must contain the [[http://www.iso.org/iso/english_country_names_and_code_elements official ISO country code]]. This field is limited to four characters. |
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To define a picture representing the country flag for the language, click on the frame located on the top right side. A window opens as shown in the following example: | To define a picture representing the country flag for the language, click on the frame located on the top right side. A window opens as shown in the following example: | ||
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Selecting a language and clicking on the ''Edit'' button displays the properties of the language as shown in the following example: | Selecting a language and clicking on the ''Edit'' button displays the properties of the language as shown in the following example: | ||
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The properties of a language includes: | The properties of a language includes: | ||
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If the administrator is not the owner of the language (i.e. the language has been created in another version), it is only possible for the administrator to edit the descriptions of the language (for each language that has been made available by the administrator). The language code and the picture cannot be edited. | If the administrator is not the owner of the language (i.e. the language has been created in another version), it is only possible for the administrator to edit the descriptions of the language (for each language that has been made available by the administrator). The language code and the picture cannot be edited. | ||
| - | If the administrator is the owner of the language, it is possible for the | + | If the administrator is the owner of the language, it is possible for the administrator to edit the descriptions of the language (for each language that has been made available by the administrator) and the picture representing the country flag. The language code cannot be edited. |
=== Preview === | === Preview === | ||
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Selecting a language and clicking on the ''Preview'' button displays the properties of the language as shown in the following example: | Selecting a language and clicking on the ''Preview'' button displays the properties of the language as shown in the following example: | ||
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The properties of a language includes: | The properties of a language includes: | ||
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The priority can be modified by clicking on the ''Priority'' button. The following window appears: | The priority can be modified by clicking on the ''Priority'' button. The following window appears: | ||
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The table is populated with the languages that have been defined for the current version. The contents of the table cannot be edited. The priority order of the language can be defined using the up and down arrows on the right of the table. The language at the top of the table has the highest priority. The language at the bottom of the table has the lowest priority. | The table is populated with the languages that have been defined for the current version. The contents of the table cannot be edited. The priority order of the language can be defined using the up and down arrows on the right of the table. The language at the top of the table has the highest priority. The language at the bottom of the table has the lowest priority. | ||
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The administrator can delete a language by selecting it first, then clicking on the ''Delete'' button. | The administrator can delete a language by selecting it first, then clicking on the ''Delete'' button. | ||
| - | If the version has been manually created (i.e. no lock) or is owned by the current version, a confirmation window appears | + | If the version has been manually created (i.e. no lock) or is owned by the current version, a confirmation window appears. |
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If the language is owned by another version (i.e. presence of a lock), the right to use this language is removed without prior notice. | If the language is owned by another version (i.e. presence of a lock), the right to use this language is removed without prior notice. | ||
If all the languages are deleted, Metis proposes by default English as the language of the version. | If all the languages are deleted, Metis proposes by default English as the language of the version. | ||