Internationalization
- Last UpdatedFeb 24, 2026
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Microsoft produces many localised variants of Windows. AVEVA products are designed to work in English on all of these, though they do not currently support the use of all the local languages. At the time of writing, AVEVA provides limited facilities that vary somewhat between products.
Users of AVEVA E3D™ need to enter data (text and names) using their local language and output the same onto deliverables such as drawings, reports In some cases, there is also a need to localize or translate the user interface. The same data are also required in other products such as Review.
By default, the project can use any language whose characters are contained within the Latin-1 character set, comprising:
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Danish |
Dutch |
English |
Faroese |
|---|---|---|---|
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Finnish |
French |
Icelandic |
Irish |
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Spanish |
German |
Norwegian |
Portuguese |
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Swedish |
Italian |
AVEVA E3D™ can also support the following groups of languages:
Far Eastern, comprising:
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Japanese |
Simplified Chinese |
|---|---|
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Korean |
Traditional Chinese |
Latin-2, comprising:
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Albanian |
Czech |
English |
German |
|---|---|---|---|
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Hungarian |
Polish |
Rumanian |
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Serbo-Croatian |
Slovak |
Slovene |
Latin-Cyrillic, comprising:
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Bulgarian |
Byelorussian |
English |
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|---|---|---|---|
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Macedonian |
Serbo-Croatian |
Ukrainian |
Russian |
AVEVA E3D™ does not support any other character set/language, nor does it support the mixing of any of the above except the mixing of one Far Eastern language with English.
AVEVA E3D™ must know if you are using a non-Latin-1 language in order to display characters correctly on drawings.
To use an alternative character set/language:
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You must use an appropriate version of Windows and a suitable keyboard.
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You must select the appropriate options from the Windows
, Regional Options.
Refer to AVEVA E3D™ Installation Guide for further information.