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alias: user-guide-localized-messages
description: "Manage and translate application messages across multiple languages for internationalized user experiences"
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# Localized Messages

:lock: Administration.**LocalizedMessages**

**Localized Messages** are used to translate object properties and other messages across different languages. By default all messages are displayed, grouped by name.

The **Localized Messages** page is available in the Administration page group.

![localized_messages_list][localized_messages_list]

The Messages tab shows a list of all **Localized Messages** in the system, while in a separate Languages tab you can see the progress of the translations of each language currently available in the system.

![localized_messages_languages][localized_messages_languages]

On the right-side panel, you can see details of any selected **Localized Message**, as well as a summary of all the current translated messages in the system.

![localized_messages_info][localized_messages_info]

Opening a Localized Message will display the details as well as the translations for all the cultures available in the system.

![localized_messages_page_view][localized_messages_page_view]

## Creating a Localized Message

:lock: LocalizedMessages.**Create**

To create a **Localized Message** in the application, it's necessary to press the open the **Localized Messages** page and press the *Create* button in the ribbon:

### Step 1: General Data

1. Provide the name for the **Localized Message**.
2. Optionally provide a description.
3. Select the *Type* of the Localized Message. Options are:
   * E Mail Body
   * E Mail Subject
   * Entity Type (e.g. **Material**, **Resource**, etc.)
   * Enum (short for enumeration, a representation of a list of values)
   * Message
   * None
4. Select **Next** to edit the message value.

![create_localized_message_step_one][create_localized_message_step_one]

### Step 2: Messages

1. For each displayed culture, input the translated text.
2. Select **Create** to save the new **Localized Message**.

![create_localized_message_step_two][create_localized_message_step_two]

## Editing a Localized Message

:lock: LocalizedMessages.**Edit**

To edit a Localized Message, it's necessary to:

1. Open the **Localized Message** page.
2. Open the wizard by pressing *Edit* on the top ribbon.
3. Make the necessary changes.
4. Commit the data to the database by pressing **Edit**.

![edit_localized_message][edit_localized_message]

## Deleting a Localized Message

:lock: LocalizedMessages.**Delete**

To delete a **Localized Message**, it's necessary to:

1. Open the **Localized Message** page.
2. Press the **Delete** button in the top ribbon.
3. Confirm the details and press **Delete** to delete the **Localized Message**.

![delete_localized_message][delete_localized_message]

[localized_messages_list]: ./images/localized_messages_list.png
[localized_messages_languages]: ./images/localized_messages_languages.png
[localized_messages_page_view]: ./images/localized_messages_page_view.png
[localized_messages_info]: ./images/localized_messages_info.png
[edit_localized_message]: ./images/edit_localized_message.png
[delete_localized_message]: ./images/delete_localized_message.png
[create_localized_message_step_one]: ./images/create_localized_message_step_one.png
[create_localized_message_step_two]: ./images/create_localized_message_step_two.png