Dynamic Translation support in your Workspace

  • Release version: Xanadu
  • Updated August 1, 2024
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    • Dynamic Translation support in Workspace enables on-demand translation of text in comments and work notes, in the Activity stream, and on forms.

    Configuring Dynamic Translation

    To enable and configure Dynamic Translation for Activity stream, do the following.
    1. Activate the Dynamic Translation (com.glide.dynamic_translation) plugin. For more information see Activate Dynamic Translation.
    2. Configure Dynamic Translation for the translation service provider. For more information, see Integration with other translation services.

    Translation button in the Activity Stream

    The Translate icon appears in the Activity stream for comments and work notes, next to text that is in a language other than your own.Translate button in activity stream..

    The translation result displays below the original text. If the translation isn’t configured properly, an error message displays. The translation result displays.

    Translation button on forms

    Dynamic Translation can also be configured for forms in Workspace. The translate button appears on the form fields

    To configure Dynamic Translation for form fields, do the following.
    1. Navigate to a record that needs translation enabled.
    2. Right-click a form field that needs translation and select Configure Dictionary.
    3. In the Attributes related list, select New.
    4. On the form, fill in the fields as follows.
      • In the Attribute field, search for Dynamic Translation Enabled.
      • In the Value field, enter true.
    5. Select Submit.