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Importing Converted Symbolic Strings


To import symbolic strings

  • Launch Consoleapps.exe as described in Parameters for Running Consoleapps.exe to Convert Strings and use the SplitFile business service method with the parameters listed in Table 41.

    For example,

    "ConversionImport: Filename=Control.txt, Repository=Siebel Repository, LogFile=ConversionImport.log, UnlockProjects=false, SkipParentUpdates=true,, Project=Symbolic Strings"

Table 41.  Input Parameters for the ConversionImport Business Service Method
Parameter
Required
Description

Filename

Y

Import file

Repository

Y

Siebel Repository name

LogFile

N

Log file

UnlockProjects

N

True/false value. When set to true, the conversion business service unlocks all projects when the process finishes. This is useful when there are multiple instances of the conversion service running against the same DB. The default value is true.

SkipParentUpdates

N

True/false value. When set to true, parent objects, such as the project of the top-level objects being updated, are not updated to use the symbolic string. The default value is false.

SQLLog

N

Log file name. When this parameter is set, the process logs all SQL that is executed to the specified file.

Project

Y

Name of the project in the Repository that contains the newly-created strings. Siebel-delivered strings are in the Symbolic Strings project. You may want to configure this for their custom strings

DeleteLocales

N

True/False value. When set to true, locale records are deleted if all translatable fields are NULL and no language override field is set. When set to false, the locale record is set to Inactive. Default value is True.

CheckTranslateFlag

N

True/False value. When set to true, the ConversionImport process does not convert objects that have the Translate field set to N. Default value is True.

LogErrorRecords

N

If set to true, all error records are be exported into a separate log file. Default is False.

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