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Additional Information About Language Support

Please note the following additional information about language support:

• IBM DB2 for OS/390 and z/OS supports only U.S. English (ENU) for Siebel Business Applications. For Siebel Industry Applications, IBM DB2 for OS/390 and z/OS is supported for the following languages: U.S. English (ENU), French (FRA), German (DEU), Spanish (ESN), Italian (ITA), Japanese (JPN), Dutch (NLD), PTG (Portuguese - European), PTB (Portuguese - Brazilian), and Chinese (Traditional).
• Siebel client installers (for Siebel Mobile or Developer Web Client and Siebel Tools client) support displaying the installer user interface in the following languages: U.S. English (ENU), German (DEU), Spanish (ESN), French (FRA), Italian (ITA), Portuguese - Brazilian (PTB), Korean (KOR), Japanese (JPN), and Traditional Chinese (CHT). If the locale defined in a client's regional settings is not one of these languages, the installer will run in ENU instead. For more information about installing Siebel applications and Siebel Language Packs, see the Siebel Installation Guide for the operating system you are using.
• Siebel Client environments are supported on Windows with Microsoft's Multilingual User Interface (MUI) installed.
• The Siebel CRM Desktop client can be configured to use any of the Siebel application language packs. Note that right-to-left langauges, such as Arabic and Hebrew, are supported as of the Siebel 8.1.1.7 Fix Pack.
• Siebel Smart Answer supports the following languages: Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.

See Siebel Global Deployment Guide for detailed information about common global deployment terminology, about global deployment scenarios, and about how to plan your global deployment. For more information about supported sort orders, see Other Supported Platforms.