In the Government sample site you see the section en directly beneath the root section. This is intended as the starting point for creating translations of your website. When working from a translatable section, SkyVault automatically reproduces the correct website structure as you go.
- Navigate to SkyVault Quick Start > Quick Start Editorial > root.
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Locate the section en and click
Manage Translations in the associated action
list.
The Manage Translations page opens. A message on this page indicates that the section has not yet been enabled for translations.
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Click Mark this as the English translation
in the Action column.
This sets the locale of the entire section to English. You can now create a new section to hold your translated content.
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In the Action column click Create for the
language to which you want to translate the content.
The Create Content page appears.
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Type a name for this section.
As an example, when creating a German translation you might name it de.
The Name field does not support the following special characters: * " < > \ / . ? : and |. When the name contains a disallowed character, the Create button is disabled.
Note: There is an exception regarding the period: the content name can include a period as long as it is not the last character. This allows you to add an extension (for example, .txt, .html, or .xml).Provide a title and description. -
Click Create.
The details page for the new section is displayed.
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Click Manage Translations on this page to
display the translation information. The table shows that the original
section (en) and the new section are related to
each other as translations.
In the breadcrumb path click the section you just created. The root section in the library tree now displays two language branches. As with all new sections, an index.html file and collections folder were created automatically.