MicroStrategy ONE

Adding a New String to the Localization Descriptor File

This topic provides step-by-step instructions on adding a new string to a localization descriptor file such as a MessagesBundle file.

  1. Launch the Web Customization Editor.  

  2. Enable the Property Files setting from the Show Advanced Options in MicroStrategy Preferences.  

  3. Click MicroStrategy Web Configuration inside the Application Settings view to expand the hierarchical tree. The expanded list comprises the different settings that can be modified to perform customizations.  

  4. Click Property Files to expand the list of property files used in MicroStrategy Web.  

  5. Navigate to WEB-INF->classes->resources and double-click on MessagesBundle_en_US.properties (or on any MessagesBundle for other languages) to launch the Web Properties Editor.  

  6. Enter a new property-value pair in the text field at the bottom confirming to the syntax nameOfProperty=value. For example: scenario1.1=My custom text.  

  7. Click Add.  

  8. Save your changes.