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What is short text object in SAP BC-DOC-TTL - Translation Tools?


SAP Term: short text object

  • Component: BC-DOC-TTL

  • Component Name: Translation Tools

  • Description: Short text objects consist of one or more texts, each of which is displayed on a separate line with a maximum length of 255 characters. Example: Save Create Material Are you sure you want to cancel the transaction? Yes No Cancel The proposal pool is used to determine the translation status of individual lines in a short text object.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Short text objects are a type of object in SAP that are used to store short texts, such as descriptions, titles, and other short pieces of text. They are stored in the BC-DOC-TTL Translation Tools component and can be used to store text in multiple languages. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Short text objects can be used to store short pieces of text in multiple languages. To create a short text object, go to the BC-DOC-TTL Translation Tools component and select the “Create Short Text Object” option. Enter the text you want to store and select the language you want it stored in. Once you have saved the object, you can access it from any other language by selecting the “Translate Short Text Object” option. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating a short text object, make sure to enter the text in the correct language. This will ensure that it is properly translated when accessed from another language. Additionally, make sure to save the object after entering the text so that it is available for translation. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on short text objects, see SAP’s documentation on BC-DOC-TTL Translation Tools. Additionally, there are many tutorials available online that provide step-by-step instructions on how to create and use short text objects.
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