WS: INST: Language Upgrade FAQs (Doc ID 627428.1)

Last updated on MAY 12, 2021

Applies to:

JD Edwards World Install/Upgrade/Migration - Version A7.3 cume 4 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

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Purpose

Question 1 - Is the language upgrade the same type of upgrade as an Install/Reinstall/PTF?

Question 2 - What files are affected by the language upgrade?

Question 3 - Are program level helps (F98HELP) translated?

Question 4 - Are field level helps translated?

Question 5 - What languages are currently available?

Question 6 - How do I order a Language tape?

Question 7 - Who can install double-byte languages?

Question 8 - How do I determine whether to install the language as Alternate or Base?

Question 9 - Do I need to create an upgrade plan to install a language?

Question 10 - Should I have a dedicated system when I run the language upgrade?

Question 11 - Are there reports generated to indicate what changes were made during the language upgrade?

Question 12 - Is it possible to translate my Chart of Accounts and Automatic Accounting Instructions (AAIs)?

Question 13 - Is it possible to translate invoices, purchase orders and pick slips?

Question 14 - Is it possible to translate Item Descriptions?

Question 15 - Is demo data included on the language upgrade?

Question 16 - How often should I install a language update (PTF)?

Question 17 - When do I install the language update?

Question 18 - How many alternate languages can I install?

Question 19 - What is the difference between the base language library and the CU language library?

Question 20 - How do you determine which languages are installed?

Question 21 - How do you change the Language Preference for a User?

Question 22 - Can alternate language records be loaded prior to a language install?

Question 23 - What language translations are available for JD Edwards World guides and where can they be obtained?

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