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How do I translate custom fields (action types, action priorities, workflow status)?

Custom fields are different than other labels in that they are created and edited by users in other parts of the Admin Portal. In ‘Administration - Translations – Custom Fields’ you can add translations for any action types, action priorities, workflow status fields and role descriptions you have added to your system.

Translating custom fields (action types, action priorities, workflow status)

Custom fields can only be translated manually in the custom fields tab in 'Administration - Translations'. Custom fields are different than other labels in that they are created and edited by users in other parts of the Admin Portal. In ‘Translations – Custom Fields’ you can add translations for any action types, action priorities, workflow status fields and role descriptions you have added to your system.

To translate custom fields;

  1. Go to 'Administration - Translations – Custom Fields' to open the table of custom field labels.
  2. Find the label you want to add or edit a translation for by searching for its English value in the ‘Field name’ field. Any terms that match your search will appear as a list of labels.
  3. Click 'Edit' in the 'Options' menu on the right side of a row to open the ‘Edit Translations’ form.
  4. Pick the language you want to add the translation to and fill out the correct translated term.
  5. Click ‘Save’.

Notes

  • You may have to change your language and reload the screen to see your new translation in the user interface.

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