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Multilingual Data Export/Import Tool for Aras Innovator

Introduction

Aras officially provides "Language Pack Management Utility command line tool" inside each language pack, it can be used for exporting multilingual data. But it is not easy and convenient to handle multilingual data with package definition.
This application provides more friendly way to export/import multilingual data, and is similar to "Aras Package Utility".

PAY ATTETION
(1) No one is responsible for any damages, losses or consequences, please use it carefully.
(2) This is not official tool, if you have any doubt, please contact Aras to get their professional support to prevent unexpected problems.

Features

  • Multilingual data could be exported by package definition.
  • The Property whose data type is "Multilingual String" will be exported except for "help_url" and "help_tooltip".
  • All languages will be exported at one time. But import action depends on the localization setting.
  • If package group is ItemType, its properties (Property) will be exported together.
  • If package group is RelationshipType, the relationship (ItemType) and its properties (Property) will be exported together.
  • If package group is Form, its fields (Field) will be exported together.
  • If package group is Life Cycle Map, its states (Life Cycle State) will be exported together.
  • If package group is List, its valus (Value and Filter Value) will be exported together.
  • If package group is Workflow Map, its activities (Activity Template) will be exported together.
  • If package group is Allowed Workflow, related Workflow Map will be exported together.
  • Export AML command which can apply in NASH directly.


Download

ArasMultilingualUtility.zip

Change Log

Version Released
Date		 Description
1.25 2020/11/20
  1. Add supported ItemType: Filter Value
1.24 2020/11/17
  1. Add supported ItemType: SSVCPresentationConfiguration
1.23 2020/3/10
  1. Add supported ItemType: Workflow Map Path
1.21 2020/1/9
  1. Fix minor bugs.
  2. Add supported ItemType: Allowed Workflow
1.20 2019/10/3
  1. Fix minor bugs.
1.19 2019/9/20
  1. Fix not find latest Workflow Map.
1.18 2019/6/28
  1. Fix minor bugs.
  2. Add supported ItemType: Life Cycle State.
1.17 2019/2/4
  1. Add supported ItemType: Property, Field, Report.
1.16 2018/12/28
  1. Fix minor bugs.
1.15 2018/12/18
  1. Fix minor bugs.
1.14 2018/12/8
  1. Add status bar to show export/import progress.
  2. Add confirmation before executing.
  3. Add "Export AML" mode to export multilingual data with AML syntax which can directly apply in NASH.
  4. Fix "Value" and "Filter Value" did not get correct name.
  5. Fix import may fail when data is large.
  6. Adjust export format.
  7. Separate export/import config data.
1.13 2018/10/3
  1. Fix minor bugs.
1.12 2018/10/1
  1. Support Unicode character.
1.11 2018/8/14
  1. Fix cannot login when saved import file does not exist.
1.10 2018/8/7
  1. Integrate export and import functions into one application.
  2. Add closing confirm message.
  3. Add supported ItemType: Workflow Map.
1.03 2018/3/29
  1. Add supported ItemType: Value.
1.02 2018/3/8
  1. Add supported ItemType: List.
  2. Add progress status to show action is executing.
1.01 2018/2/27
  1. Add supported ItemType: UserMessage, Button, Menu, Menu Button, Menu Checkbox, Search Mode.
  2. Fix for escaping special characters in XML.
  3. "Non-en" label will use "en" value while its value is empty.
1.00 2017/12/30
  1. First release

Comments

  1. AngelaApril 21, 2020 at 8:57 PM

    Hi,
    wow that´ is a really cool tool! I wonder why you do not promote it more in the Aras world?

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    1. CyLApril 22, 2020 at 2:48 PM

      It would be great if this tool is useful for you, but I don't think it is necessary to promote it. Thanks for your encouragement.

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