Feed Definitions

The following table lists the objects, base tables, related language tables, and tools used to translate feed definitions and other associated feed objects:

Object Base Table Related Language Table Where to Translate

Feed Definitions

PSFP_FEED

PSFP_FEED_LANG

Translate Feed Definitions page

Feed Data Source Parameters

PSFP_PARMS

PSFP_PARMS_LANG

Translate Feed Definitions page

Feed Parameter Valid Values

PSFP_PVALS

PSFP_PVALS_LANG

Translate Feed Definitions page

Feed Attributes

PSFP_ATTRS

PSFP_ATTRS_LANG

Translate Feed Definitions page

Feed Categories

PSFP_CATEGORY

PSFP_CATG_LANG

Translate Feed Categories page

Feed Data Types

PSFP_DATATYPE

PSFP_DTYPE_LANG

Translate Feed Data Types page

Default Feed Attributes

PSFP_DTYPE_ATTR

PSFP_DATTR_LANG

Translate Feed Data Types page

This section discusses how to translate:

  • Feed definitions

  • Feed categories

  • Feed data types

Translating Feed Definitions

The Translate Feed Definitions page enables you to translate the short and long descriptions for feed definitions, feed data source parameters, feed parameter valid values and feed attributes into a specific target language.

To translate feed definitions:

  1. Select PeopleTools, and then Translations, and then Translate System Definitions, and then Translate Feed Definitions.

    The Translate Feed Definitions page appears.

  2. In the Feed ID field enter the name of the field ID.

    See Searching the Object Definitions Alphabetically for tips to search for the object definitions.

  3. In the Target Language drop-down list, select the language into which to translate the object definitions.

  4. Click the Get Objects button to bring the feed definitions into the object list.

    A set of feed definitions appears in the Feed List based on the value you entered in the Feed ID field.

  5. Translate the descriptions into the target language.

    The base language description for each object appears on the left; enter the translation in the Target Description field on the right.

  6. If any exist, translate the feed data source parameters.

    Click the Feed Data Source Parameters link.

    Translate the feed data source parameters and then click OK to accept the change and return to the Translate Feed Definitions page.

  7. If any exist, translate the feed parameter valid values.

    Click the Feed Parameter Valid Values link.

    Translate the Feed Parameter Valid Values and then click OK to accept the change and return to the Translate Feed Definitions page.

  8. If any exists translate the feed attributes.

    Click the Feed Attributes link.

    Translate the Feed Attributes and then click OK to accept the change and return to the Translate Feed Definitions page.

  9. Click the Save button.

Translating Feed Categories

The Translate Feed Categories page enables you to translate the short and long descriptions for feed categories into a specific target language.

To translate feed categories:

  1. Select PeopleTools, and then Translations, and then Translate System Definitions, and then Translate Feed Categories.

    The Translate Feed Categories page appears.

  2. In the Category ID field, enter the name of the Category ID to translate.

    See Searching the Object Definitions Alphabetically for tips to search for the object definitions.

  3. In the Target Language drop-down list, select the language into which to translate the object definitions.

  4. Click the Get Objects button to bring the feed category into the object list.

    A set of feed categories appears in the Feed Categories List based on the value you entered in the Category ID field.

  5. Translate the short and long descriptions into the target language.

  6. Click the Save button.

Translating Feed Data Types

The Translate Feed Data Types page enables you to translate the short and long descriptions for feed data types, and default feed attributes into a specific target language.

To translate feed data types:

  1. Select PeopleTools, and then Translations, and then Translate System Definitions, and then Translate Feed Data Types.

    The Translate Feed Data Types page appears.

  2. In the Data Type field, enter the name of the content reference to translate.

    See Searching the Object Definitions Alphabetically for tips to search for the object definitions.

  3. In the Target Language drop-down list, select the language into which to translate the object definitions.

  4. Click the Get Objects button to bring the feed data types into the object list.

    A set of feed data types appears in the Feed Data Type List based on the value you entered in the Data Type field.

  5. Translate the short and long descriptions into the target language.

  6. Translate the default feed attributes.

    Click the Default Feed Attributes link.

    Translate the Default Feed Attributes and then click OK to accept the change and return to the Translate Feed Data Types page.

  7. Click the Save button.