PeopleSoft Search Definitions

The following table lists the objects, base table, related language table, and tool used to translate PeopleSoft Search Framework object:

Object Base Table Related Language Table Where to Translate

PTSF Search Definitions

PSPTSF_SD

PSPTSF_SD_LANGG

Translate PTSF Search Definitions page

PTSF Search Categories

PSPTSF_SRCCAT

PSPTSF_CAT_LANG

Translate PTSF Search Categories page

This section discusses how to translate:

  • PTSF Search Definitions.

  • PTSF Search Categories.

Translating PTSF Search Definitions

The Translate PTSF Search Definitions page enables you to translate the description, the display title, the keywords and the display body into a specific target language.

To translate PTSF search definitions:

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

    The Translate PTSF Search Definitions page appears.

  2. In the Search Definition field, enter the name of the Search Definition 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 search definition into the object list.

    A set of search definition appears in the PTSF Search Definition List based on the value you entered in the Search Definition 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. Click the Save button.

Translating PTSF Search Categories

The Translate PTSF Search Categories page enables you to translate the description for a PTSF Search Categories into a specific target language.

To translate PTSF search categories:

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

    The Translate PTSF Search Categories page appears.

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

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

  3. In the Target Language field, select the language into which to translate the object definitions.

  4. Click the Get Objects button to bring the Search Category into the PTSF Search Category list.

    A set of PTSF search category appears in the PTSF Search Category List based on the value you entered in the Source Category Name field.

  5. Translate the description into the target language.

  6. Click the Save button.