Understanding Translate (XLAT) Table Entries

XLAT table entries associated with a field definition include the following attributes:

Attribute	Description
FIELDNAME	Field name, such as ABSENCE_TYPE.
LANGUAGE_CD	Language code.
FIELDVALUE	Value for the field; it must be between 1 and 4 characters long.
EFFDT	Effective date.
VERSION	Internal version number (system-maintained).
EFF_STATUS	The status of the field, active or inactive.
XLATLONGNAME	Thirty-character description; used as a label on pages and reports.
XLATSHORTNAME	Ten-character description; used as a label on pages and reports.