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264 Chapter 11 Localizing Text Strings|Translating Meta DataRepository Attribute Display NamesWhen repository meta data is defined, an attribute display name can be specified.This display name is shown in UI whenever attribute is displayed. You can nowtranslate the display name of an attribute as follows:1. Create a key based on attribute name (not based on display name) as follows:RAD__ __.RAD stands for "repository attribute display name".If any key contains blank (Work Supervisor), replace it with "__" (twounderscores).If the key contains any of : (colon), / (slash), ? (question mark), . (full stop), -(dash), replace such characters with "_" (single underscore).The keys must be in upper case.2. Add the translation for the key in the SharedStringResources.propertiesfile as follows:RAD__34961__EFFDATE=Effective dateThe display name is then picked up from the resource bundle, wheneverapplicable.This only applies to UI. Web services, rulebase, and workflow continue to useattribute names as currently practiced. If no translation is provided, display nameentered while defining the attribute is used.Repository NamesWhen repository meta data is defined, the repository name is provided. Thisname can also be translated and displayed in the language preferred by the user.To do this:1. Create a key based on the repository name.REPO_NAME__""2. Add the translation for the key in the SharedStringResources.propertiesfile as follows:REPO_NAME__CUSTOMER=CustomersTIBCO MDM Customization Guide