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Adding Lists of Values for Siebel Analytics Metadata

The procedure in this topic is part of Adding Custom Translations to S_MSG Table.

The S_MSG table can be populated with translated message strings. Before populating the S_MSG table, you must use Siebel Tools to add lists of values (LOV) for Siebel Analytics (this is a one-time task).

To add LOV values for Siebel Analytics metadata

1. Open Siebel Tools and connect to your Siebel operational database.
2. Navigate to the Screens Menu > System Administration > List of Values.
3. Right-click and select New Record from the pop-up menu.
4. Depending on your deployment, add a Message Type record with the values shown in the following tables.

   NOTE:  The values are different for Financial Services and other Siebel operational applications.

   Value Name	Enter
   Type	MESSAGE_TYPE
   Display Value	Metadata
   Description	Analytics Metadata Strings
   Language-Independent Code	Metadata
   Active	Y [check mark]
   Language Name	[Choose deployment language]

   Value Name	Enter (Financial Services Only)
   Type	MESSAGE_TYPE
   Display Value	FINS_Metadata
   Description	Analytics Financial Services Metadata Strings
   Language-Independent Code	FINS_Metadata
   Active	Y [check mark]
   Language Name	[Choose deployment language]

   All other fields should accept the default settings.

5. Depending on your deployment, add a Message Facility record with the values shown in the following tables.

   NOTE:  The values are different for Financial Services and other Siebel operational applications.

   Value Name	Enter
   Type	MESSAGE_FACILITY
   Display Value	HMF
   Description	Analytics Message Facility
   Language-Independent Code	HMF
   Active	Y [check mark]
   Language Name	[Choose deployment language]

   Value Name	Enter (Siebel Financial Services Applications Only)
   Type	MESSAGE_FACILITY
   Display Value	FIN
   Description	Financial Services Message Facility
   Language-Independent Code	FIN
   Active	Y [check mark]
   Language Name	[Choose deployment language]

   All other fields should accept the default settings.

6. Add a Message Level record with the values shown in the following table.

   Value Name	Enter
   Type	MESSAGE_LEVEL
   Display Value	AnalyticsNew
   Description	Diagnostic Message for server side programs
   Language-Independent Code	AnalyticsNew
   Active	Y [check mark]
   Language Name	[Choose deployment language]