Translations

You must be given explicit permission to perform translations.
Managed roles having access: System admin, PIM admin and PIM write.

Introduction

  Translate attribute values    Translate attribute names

Translate attribute groups

Introduction

The Translations module is where you manage translations of attribute names and dictionary attribute values across your organization. Administrators can work across multiple languages and contexts from a single page, with filtering to quickly identify any missing translations.

The Translations module can be found in the main navigation bar:

Please see the following sections for details.

Translate attribute values

Translate the values of your attributes into one or more contexts/languages directly from this page.

Do the following:

1. Navigate to Translations | Attribute values. The following page is presented:
   
   
   

2. By clicking the cogwheel button (Settings) in the left panel, you can select to:
   • Manage attribute definitions
     Will route you to the Attributes page for viewing/managing definitions.
   • Show count of missing translations
     Will present the number of missing translations per attribute in the left panel, taking the selected contexts into account.
3. Click the column icon (Column setup) in the upper right corner to select which contexts/languages to add/update translations for:
   
   
   
   Click Save when you are done.
   
   
4. Select the relevant attribute in the Attributes section. Use the Search field to filter by attribute name if needed:
   
   
   
   
5. Optionally use Filters to locate relevant values:
   
   
   
   
   You can filter by:
   • Attribute value
     Enter at least two characters to narrow down the list of values.
   • Missing translations
     Select Any to only list values missing one/more translations.
     Select None to only list values not missing any translations.
6. Optionally click View all above the grid to get an expanded presentation of all currently applied filter criteria. Click Clear all to remove all currently applied filter criteria.
   
   
7. Click the relevant input field in the grid to add/update the value:
   
   
8. Press [Enter] or click the green checkmark icon to save the value.

Translate attribute names

Translate the attribute names into one or more contexts/languages directly from this page.

Do the following:

1. Navigate to Translations | Attribute names. The following page is presented:
   
   
   
   
2. Click the column icon (Column setup) in the upper right corner to select which contexts/languages to add/update translations for:
   
   
   
   Click Save when you are done.
   
   
3. Use the Filters in the left panel for easier locating the relevant attribute:
   
   
   
   You can filter by:
   • Attribute value
     Enter at least two characters to narrow down the list of attributes.
   • Missing translations
     Select Any to only list values missing one/more translations.
     Select None to only list values not missing any translations.
   • Attribute type
     Select the relevant attribute type from the dropdown list.
4. Optionally click View all above the grid to get an expanded presentation of all currently applied filter criteria. Click Clear all to remove all currently applied filter criteria.
   
   
5. Click the relevant input field in the grid to add/update the attribute name for a given context/language:
   
   
   
   
6. Press [Enter] or click the green checkmark icon to save the value.

Translate attribute groups

Translate the attribute group names into one or more contexts/languages directly from this page.

Do the following:

1. Navigate to Translations | Attribute groups. The following page is presented:
   
   
   
   
2. Click the column icon (Column setup) in the upper right corner to select which contexts/languages to add/update translations for:
   
   
   
   Click Save when you are done.
   
   
3. Use the Filters in the left panel for easier locating the relevant group:
   
   
   
   You can filter by:
   • Attribute group name
     Enter at least two characters to narrow down the list of groups.
   • Missing translations
     Select Any to only list groups missing one/more translations.
     Select None to only list groups not missing any translations.
     
4. Optionally click View all above the grid to get an expanded presentation of all currently applied filter criteria. Click Clear all to remove all currently applied filter criteria.
   
   
5. Click the relevant input field in the grid to add/update the group name for a given context/language:
   
   
   
   
6. Press [Enter] or click the green checkmark icon to save the value.