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how to translate help text in salesforce

by Alfreda Stamm Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Setup > Translation Workbench > Translate Choose the language to be translated. Setup Component = "Custom Field" Choose your custom object Aspect = "Help Text"

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Can I use platform-only languages to translate my Salesforce apps?

In situations where Salesforce doesn’t provide default translations, use platform-only languages to localize apps and custom functionality that you build on the Salesforce Platform. You can translate items such as custom labels, custom objects, and field names. You can also rename most standard objects, labels, and fields.

Where can I find more information about Salesforce translation workbench?

For more information, see “Enable or Disable Translation Workbench” in the Salesforce online help. Where possible, we changed noninclusive terms to align with our company value of Equality.

Can I translate component labels in Salesforce?

The ability to translate component labels is part of the Translation Workbench. For more information, see “Enable or Disable Translation Workbench” in the Salesforce online help. Where possible, we changed noninclusive terms to align with our company value of Equality.

Is Salesforce end-user language translation available in Thai?

Thai: th The Salesforce user interface is fully translated to Thai, but Help is in English. End-user languages are useful if you have a multilingual organization or partners who speak languages other than your company’s default language.

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How do I translate text field values in Salesforce?

Enable Data Translation for Custom FieldsFrom Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Data Translation Settings , and then select Data Translation Settings.Select an object to enable data translation for its custom fields. ... Select the custom fields that you want to make available for data translation. ... Click Save.

How do I translate a language in Salesforce?

Required Editions and User Permissions From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Translation Language Settings , and then select Translation Language Settings. To activate a new language, click Add. Or to change an existing supported language, click Edit. If adding a language, choose a language.

How do I translate a section in Salesforce?

In the Translation tool, select "Layout Section" for the Setup Component. For standard section headers, the best would be to remove them from the layouts, and replace with custom sections with the same name, so that they become available for translation.

How do I translate a topic in Salesforce?

From Setup, enter Translate in the Quick Find box, then select Translate.Select the language you're translating into.Select Managed Topic for the Setup Component.For Aspect, select Field Label for the topic name, and Description for the topic description.More items...

How do I enable translation in Salesforce?

Enable Translation WorkbenchFrom Setup, enter Translation Language Settings in the Quick Find box, then select Translation Language Settings.On the welcome page, click Enable. Note The Manage Translation permission is enabled by default in the System Administrator profile.

How do I enable data translation in Salesforce?

Enable Data TranslationFrom Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Company Information , and then select Company Information.In the Organization Detail section, click Edit.Select Enable Data Translation.Click Save. ... Optional: Enable data translation for custom fields.

Can we translate standard field in Salesforce?

You can modify the default Name label under Setup -> Customize -> Tab Names & labels -> Rename tabs and labels. Then edit Accounts. But you won't be able to translate standard field definitions in the Translation Workbench as you already mentioned.

How do I enable multilingual in Salesforce?

To enable multilingual solutions:From Setup, enter Solution Settings in the Quick Find box, then select Solution Settings.Click Edit.Select Enable Multilingual Solutions . ... Click Save.More items...

How do I translate a picklist value in Salesforce?

Once, you have created the Picklist then go to quick search box and now type “Translate”, under “Translation Workbench” option a translate feature will appear. When you click on the translate a window will open which would help you in entering translated values for your Picklist.

How do I translate a custom field in Salesforce?

Enable Data Translation for Custom FieldsFrom Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Data Translation Settings , and then select Data Translation Settings.Select an object to enable data translation for its custom fields. ... Select the custom fields that you want to make available for data translation. ... Click Save.

How do I deploy custom label Translations in Salesforce?

1.) Right click on your sandbox project name in Force.com IDE, then select Force.com---->Add & Remove metadata components. 2.) Then select "Custom labels" and "Translation" in meta data components.

How do I export a translation in Salesforce?

From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Export , and then select Export.If data translation is enabled in your org, select the Metadata Translation Type.Select which labels you want to export. ... Select a format. ... Click Export. ... Locate the exported .More items...

What is a picklist in Salesforce?

In Salesforce, picklists are essentially a drop-down menu from which users can select a single value from a list. For example, you might have a form that includes a picklist where customers can select their country.

Can you translate templates into languages?

With Translation Studio, you can translate these templates into whatever languages your customers speak.

Can you chat with a customer in Translation Studio?

With Translation Studio, you can communicate with any customer in any language via live chat.

What is platform only language in Salesforce?

However, when you select a platform-only language, all standard Salesforce labels default to English or, in select cases, to an end-user or fully supported language. Note.

Where are translations stored?

Translations are stored in a file with a format of localeCode .translation, where localeCode is the locale code of the translation language. For example, the file name for German translations is de.translation. The supported locale codes are listed in Language.

What is end user language?

End-user languages are useful if you have a multilingual organization or partners who speak languages other than your company’s default language. For end-user languages, Salesforce provides translated labels for all standard objects and pages, except admin pages, Setup, and Help.

What is translated label in flow?

A translated label for the flow definition. By default, flow definitions inherit the label of the active flow version. If you provide a label here, the definition label no longer inherits changes to the active version label.

Can you translate Salesforce?

In situations where Salesforce doesn’t provide default translations, use platform-only languages to localize apps and custom functionality that you build on the Salesforce Platform. You can translate items such as custom labels, custom objects, and field names.

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