Oracle Apps Knowledge Sharing

Background: We have a custom OAF page to search a PR details in English Language.

Download Existing Translations:

Step 1: Login into Terminal (putty) and navigate to any directory.

Step 2: Setup below custom variables with appropriate values

1. OAFPAGE – The page for which translations to be downloaded
2. XLIIFDIR – The directory where translation files to be downloaded
3. APPSPWD – Apps password of the instance
4. LANGUAGES – List of languages for which we need to download translations. In this example, we will download translations in English, simplified Chinese and traditional chinese

OAFPAGE=/shareoracle/oracle/apps/po/prsearch/webui/SearchPG
XLIFFDIR=.
APPSPWD=apps#46
LANGUAGES="en-US,zh-CN,zh-TW" 

Step 3: Execute the downloading command

java oracle.jrad.tools.trans.extractor.XLIFFExtractor $OAFPAGE 
-root $JAVA_TOP -username apps -password $APPSPWD 
-dbconnection $AD_APPS_JDBC_URL -source db 
-languages $LANGUAGES -mmd_dir $OA_HTML/jrad -xliff_dir $XLIFFDIR
 

Step 4: Check whether translations are downloaded

Translate the fields:

Step 5: Change translations in the xlf file for each language

Import the Translations

Step 6: Move the changed file back into server (any directory) and import the translations by firing below command

APPSPWD=apps#46

java oracle.jrad.tools.trans.imp.XLIFFImporter ./PRSearchPG.xlf 
-username apps -password $APPSPWD -dbconnection $AD_APPS_JDBC_URL