Language Variant

Language Variant is a feature that allows a user to assign language specific values for an attribute or product information can be maintained in multiple languages.

Key Term:
  • Attribute: a data field which describes a product, it can also use property.
Description:
  • The Contentsphere’s MDM system will have multiple users belonging to various countries.
  • Language Variant will help the user create products and write information in several languages.
Related topics:
Application:
  • Link an object to a taxonomy for proper classification.
  • Taxonomy branches serve as a classification of the parts.

How-to: Create a Language Variant

To do this, follow these steps:

  • Log in and click Administration.
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  • Click on Classes and then click Article.
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  • Click Create symbol to create Language Variant class.
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  • Enter details: Name, enable the nature type, and select the type Language. Then, click Create.
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  • Once the Language class is made, click Language Class to edit the Context.
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  • Click Selected Tag Group to tag a language. Select the as many countries as you find relevant to your product and audience.
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  • Click Add Property Collection icon to add the required property collection to the language class.
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  • Click Add Class to assign a language class to any product.
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C* lick Explore and then PIM. Select or create a product (In this demo, we selected ‘Bluebone toy’).

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  • Click on the product, and then go to Contexts Tab.
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  • Click on Create to select the country whose Language Variant you would like to create.
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  • Add corresponding values in selected languages ( in this demo, we selected ‘English’ and click Create to save.
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  • View the added English language variant in the selected Bluebone toy.
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