Language Variants

Language Variants for Grids

If the Language Variant attribute is selected for an element that represents a grid column in the conceptual model, the grid column data is displayed using the current language when opened.

Language Variants for Datasheets

If the Language Variant attribute is selected for an element that represents a datasheet cell in the conceptual model, the data is displayed using the current language when opened.

Language Variants for Tag Editor

If the Language Variant attribute is selected for an element that represents a tag property in the conceptual model, the tag property data is displayed using the current language when opened.

Language Variants for Drawings

If the Language Variant attribute is selected for intelligent text on a drawing, the text is displayed using the intelligent text formula.

If an attribute is marked as language variant only, the following text scenarios are available:

• Display value for current language:

  @Attribute {{Current Language}}@

• Display value for specific language:

  @Attribute {Language{IETF-Tag}}@

If an attribute is marked as both language and case variant, the following text scenarios are available:

• Display value for active case and current language:

  @Attribute {{Active Case}} | {{Current Language}}@

• Display value for specific case and current language:

  @Attribute {Case{Specific_Case}} | {{Current Language}}@

• Display value for specific case and specific language:

  @Attribute {Case{Specific_Case}} | {Language{IETF-Tag}}@

• Display value for active case and specific language:

  @Attribute {{Active Case}} | {Language{IETF-Tag}}@

Refer to Attributes,and Database Definitions Implementation Preferences for further information.