Custom Language Tool

Custom Language Tool

The Custom Language Tool enables authorized users to upload custom language resource strings for the application graphical user interface (GUI) in SAP Business One. 

To open the Custom Language Tool in SAP Business One, in the SAP Business One Main Menu, choose Administration → Integration Hub → Custom Language Tool.

Custom Language Tool Window




Field



Description



Language



From the dropdown list, select the language to which you would like to change the UI string.



Excel File Path



Specify the path of the language resource string template file.



Prepare Template



Choose this button to prepare a Microsoft Excel based template.



Validate



Choose this button to check the correctness and completeness of the data in the selected template.



Upload



Choose this button to import the language resource string template file.

 Note

You need to restart SAP Business One to view the uploaded language resource strings.



Restore Default



Choose this button to revert to the default language resource string for the selected language. This is required if you want to revert to the standard, default UI string.

 Note

You need to restart SAP Business One to view the default strings. 



Cancel



Choose this button to close the Custom Language Tool window.




To import data using the custom language tool, perform the following steps:

  1. In the Custom Language Tool window, from the dropdown list in the Language field, select a language.

 Note
Languages supported by the application are displayed in the dropdown list. Resource strings for the Finland, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden localization are available in the English language. You can download the English strings and upload the language strings supported for these localizations.  

  1. To generate the Microsoft Excel based template, choose the Prepare Template button.
  2. Open the template and update the Language Resource String for each the Language Resource ID. Choose the Save button to save the template.

 Caution
Do not alter the template or delete or modify records in any column other than the Language Resource String column.

  1. To navigate to the template path, choose the Browse button.
  2. To check the correctness and completeness of the data in the selected template, choose the Validate button. Any errors that are detected are displayed in the error column of the template. Rectify all errors and validate the template again.
  1. Choose the Upload button to import the data.



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