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What is translation object in SAP SRD-BC-TLS-DTM - CRO-Data Migration?


SAP Term: translation object

  • Component: SRD-BC-TLS-DTM

  • Component Name: CRO-Data Migration

  • Description: A rule that defines how values from a specific field in the source system must be translated to target values during data migration. &Example& During data migration you define that the following values from the field Country in the source system must be translated to different target values: Germany -> DE United Kingdom -> UK America -> US Switzerland -> CH Each of these definitions is a translation object.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Translation objects are used in SAP systems to store language-specific texts. They are used to store texts in different languages, such as English, German, French, and Spanish. The translation object is part of the Component SRD-BC-TLS-DTM CRO-Data Migration. 
    
    How to use it: 
    To use a translation object, you must first create it in the SAP system. This can be done by going to the “Translation Objects” tab in the SAP system and selecting “Create”. You will then be prompted to enter the language of the text you want to store and the text itself. Once you have entered this information, you can save the translation object. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating a translation object, it is important to make sure that you enter the correct language for the text you are storing. This will ensure that the text is displayed correctly when it is retrieved from the translation object. Additionally, it is important to make sure that all of the text is entered correctly as any errors could cause problems when retrieving the text from the translation object. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on translation objects and how to use them in SAP systems, please refer to SAP’s official documentation on translation objects. Additionally, there are many online tutorials available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to create and use translation objects in SAP systems.
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