Field labels are the names that appear on forms and lists to describe the type of
information the field contains.
Before you begin
Role required: admin
About this task
The following procedure works best for translating individual field labels, such as those added with a customization. To translate large numbers of field labels, use the procedure described in Export and edit translation records.
Procedure
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Navigate to the field on the form.
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Right-click the field label and select Configure
Label.
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In the Field Label form, replace the English text with the
text of the target language in the Label,
Plural, and Hint fields.
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Enter the BCP 47 code of the target
language.
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Right-click the header bar and select Insert.
Selecting
Insert creates a new record in the Field Label [sys_documentation] table for this field label in the selected language. For more information about this table, see
Field Label table.