Questions tagged [multilingual]
For questions related to the language features of Sitecore, such as multi-language items and language fallback.
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Load content editor with item pre-selected & translation mode turned on
I'm trying to create a link that opens the content editor with the following conditions:
Specific item pre-selected
Specific language pre-selected
Translate mode (version tab > translate button) with ...
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Setting language read access for endusers
We have followed this excellent guide: https://briancaos.wordpress.com/2010/06/30/setting-up-security-on-languages-in-sitecore-6/ for setting up security in the Sitecore client for our Sitecore ...
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Sitecore Language “en-EU”
We are using Sitecore 9.2 on-premise. We have an old requirement that Europe needs to be a separate en-EU language site. so we added the custom language "en-EU" from Sitecore Control Panel -> Add ...
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How to show Items of Only selected Language in sitecore multilist? [duplicate]
There is one multi-list field, I have provided data source. Now I want to display the options in multilist as per the language I selected.
suppose I have 10 options in the multi-list. i.e 10 option ...
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Sitecore shared fields getting cleared after deployment to other environments
Sitecore 9.0 shared fields data was getting cleared after deployment in few environments including Production. In Pre production, the content is not cleared but can find this issue happening in lower ...
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Make a custom language based on international English
Is there any way in Sitecore to build a custom language which is based on international English and uses all the same settings as en?
I basically just want to have a new identifier for the language ...
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Language fallbacks and permissions conundrum
We have a multi-lingual site, with Global English (en) as the fallback language for all regional languages (eg: en-au defaults to en). The site has a shared architecture, whereby there's only a single ...
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languageEmbedding=“always” breaks Experience Editor in Sitecore 9.2
I've got this weird issue with Sitecore 9.2. I'm building a multi-lingual site and require the language code to always appear in URLs. I've configured this on the link provider as follows:
<add ...
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Translate Password/E-mail confirmation fields error message for Experience Forms
I've been using these blogposts to translate the error-messages that Sitecore Forms uses into Dutch and German for our client. But I can't seem to find any Sitecore item or dictionary-entry to ...
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How to pass language to Glass BeginRenderLink
I have Link field in Sitecore, user could choose any link at this field,
site has mutli language and culture.
In case of user set a page at link field that does not have language in current context, ...
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Custom language resolver location to have available Tracker information
I want to change the website language based on the geo ip data based on this article:
https://ggullentops.blogspot.com/2018/05/sitecore-context-language-geo-ip-location.html
I added my custom ...
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Glass mapper returning null for shared fields with values
I have an SXA site. It has language fallback enabled on the site node. Page and component datasource templates' standard values have had both their item level and field level fallback enabled for non-...
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LanguageFallback not working
So I have a field, where I can change the font color of some text on the hero image inside of Sitecore 8.1. Let's say you can choose between black and white.
Now if I choose a color in the English ...
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Get the item from a ReferenceField type in Sitecore JSS based on Langauge version
I am working on a multi-lingual site where the data source has multiple language versions. I want to retrieve the items of multilist based on the language parameter passed.
Sitecore GraphQL query:
{...
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How to show the current language for a language selector
I have created Language selector drop down in Sitecore whenever we select any language that language specific site is opening and page is getting refreshed. So every time its showing drop down index-0 ...
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Can we set the default content language in dropdown
I want to set the language in the dropdown -as shown in the image below- to another language on a per user basis.
Our website is only in Japanese. Every time a new item is created or the page loads, ...
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Wildcard item throwing error on language switching
I have implemented a wildcard item in my project to handle two dynamic ids.
The url is like:
http://test82.local/min/landing/abxc1534/7364fbg.
It works fine on first load.
But if I switch language ...
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Issue with WFFM form being created in “en” language instead of specified language
I have the following scenario:
I have installed Sitecore 8.2 update 7
I have installed WFFM module
I am trying to add an MVC Form rendering into a layout details of a page that I have opened in ...
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Can't edit an image if user doesn't have access to English language
In the Sitecore site I'm working on (Sitecore 9.0.2 & SXA 1.7), we have two Roles
Arabic News Role
English News Role
Arabic News Role has access to ar language only, and English News Role has ...
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Sitecore language prefix not setting language cookie [duplicate]
This didn't seem to be an issue until recently. I have a language toggle on my site for English/French that when clicked, adds the appropriate language prefix to the current URL (e.g. /products -> /fr-...
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EN version is getting added for new item which is being created in any other language programatically
I am creating an item as well as its version in specific language (let's say Arabic) and then creating a clone of the newly created item in that particular language (Arabic). The issue is that the ...
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Layout/presentation details and language fallback
I'm working on a multilingual Sitecore site. We currently have everything set up in English (/en); but are adding other cultures and languages (en-CA, es-MX, fr-CA, etc.).
I've setup the languages to ...
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Glass Mapper - Item not null when language version not present
I'm using Glass 5.4.18 with Sitecore 9.0.2. I have a base template for my site that has language fallback turned on by default, but for a few items the client wants to disable language fallback so the ...
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Title Tag is not displaying German accent characters correctly
I am working with Sitecore SXA. In title tag German, French or any special characters are not working in page source. The title is working fine in browser title but not in tag in page source.
I have ...
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How to support custom 404 Pages while keeping Languages.AlwaysStripLanguage set to false
My team is running into a very confusing error where our 404 pages are throwing 500 errors, but only when the Languages.AlwaysStripLanguage configuration setting is set to "false". When we remove the ...
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Language and Admin Interface
We have a client that wants to use Spanish as the default language when they login to the admin interface. I added Spanish to the core and master database. Then I set a user's defaults to it but when ...
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Sitecore multilange portal and en “default” Language
I've a multisite solution with de-de, es-es, de-ch, en ... languages I am using currently the default en language for my uk english site. I don't know if this is a good Idea?
And my current problem ...
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Azure Search duplicate results for multilingual countries in same site with different language versions
We have a multi-lingual site where the group of countries (say for example Asia Region) is hosted in one Site folder.
Thus Home, Pages, Settings have different language versions (zh-HK, en-HK, en-AU)...
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Language specific redirects with UrlRewrite sitecore module
I've done alot of looking around but I can't seem to find the answer to an issue I am facing.
Is it possible to use the UrlRewrite module from the Sitecore marketplace to perform language specific ...
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How do I allow only the configured language for each site?
I've a site in x languages and each language has its own domain and language like
www.mycompany.de, www.mycompany.co.uk, www.mycompany.at, ....
Currently, I can force another language - e.g. German ...
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Doing translations for javascript based controls
I am using kendo-ui for rendering some complex controls on our website mainly used for data-entry. I want to have the content of these controls being translated by sitecore and also have the controls ...
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Why there is no OOTB LanguageDefinition for a Language which name is “en”?
I'm using a vanilla Sitecore 82u6.
When checking the .showconfig.aspx page I realized that the default language name is:
<setting name="ClientLanguage" value="en" patch:source="Sitecore....
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Convert Sitecore.Globalization.LanguageDefinition to Sitecore.Globalization.Language?
Since I had to use the following method to retrieve all languages:
Sitecore.Globalization.LanguageDefinition.LanguageDefinitions.Definitions()
And the PublishManager.Republish(...) expects an array ...
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Setting site default language in SXA
I'm using Sitecore 9 and SXA 1.7.
I can set the default language of the site at Site Grouping:
I want to know where to set the language programmatically in SXA.
Which dll to use, as I want to ...
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SXA Browser Title not working in Chinese
We have an SXA site in the Chinese Language, however we are unable to render the Browser Title in any of the pages.
This is working for other language sites except Chinese.
Following investigations ...
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Sitecore is setting same language cookie multiple times in response headers
Our multi-site Sitecore instance (7.0.- rev-130424) is setting same language cookie multiple times like below in response headers:
Set-Cookie: SiteName#lang=de-DE; path=/; secure; HttpOnly
Set-...
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Create a page test in Sitecore in multiple languages
We are trying to setup an A/B page test in Sitecore.
Since the site in which we want to start the test is in english and french, we want the test to apply to both languages.
However, when you ...
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Multilingual URLs in Sitemap.xml for SXA 1.5
I am having a Sitecore SXA (1.5) instance site which has multiple language for each country. For example:
www.mysite.be/fr-BE (Country: Belgium, Lang: French)
www.mysite.be/nl-BE (Country: Belgium,...
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Date.ToLongDateString() returning date in German only on prod environment (8.2)
I have a listing page for articles that includes the date, converted into a long date string ("Friday, December 21 2018"). On all of my lower environments it is showing the dates in English but on ...
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Content editors get access denied when attaching new language version to a media item
Our content editors get an error when they try to upload a new version of a document (or any other media item). Steps they take:
Go to media library
Upload a file (with advanced options) as versioned ...
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Virtual Folder defined for a language site not working with Data API URL
We are on multi-lingual websites having en-CA and fr-CA languages as well. We defined virtual folder for fr-CA to share the same domain name with en-CA. Hence the en-CA works on www.mywebsite.ca and ...
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How can I change the default database used for language import in the control panel?
In previous versions of Sitecore (we're on 8.2), when importing a language XML file, the default database for import was master.
In 8.2 the dialogue always opens with the core database selected. ...
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Insert Options Rule where Item contains language (NOT Item language is)
My client has 12 sites, most of which have a specific language that the entire site is in. Editors are multilingual and jump between sites, forgetting to change the language in the upper right of the ...
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Language culture missing from url on post back
Language culture such as 'en' or 'en-gb' was initially present with a sitecore url. But after a post back, page returns with some validation errors and language culture is missing from url.
What may ...
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How to delete duplicate languages?
A mixup in version differences between developer and server environments we ended up with two different items for some language items. That is, we have 2 items each in /sitecore/system/Languages for ...
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Always embed language to the URL - even if URL is typed manually in browser
I have multi-lingual website, which has both English and Arabic languages. In the LinkManager configuration languageEmbedding is set to always, you can see the full configuration below.
As it is set ...
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Navigation between sites using same lang cookie
I'm trying to navigate between sites but current language is not consistent between sites under the same tenant, how to unify lang cookie?
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Getting “Could not parse the language” exception while publishing
While publishing the content in sitecore, the following error occured.
Job started: Publish to 'web'|#Exception: System.Reflection.TargetInvocationException:
While checking on logs, i found the ...
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Can't add new language versions to an existing item
I'm trying to add languages versions to an existing sitecore item i've created:
//creation of my item
Item item = Utils.CreatePage(cp.CreationFolder.Split('&')[0] + "/" + year, month, cp....
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How do you detect if a request is translated?
I have an item with version in en only. I have set the en-GB language to fallback to en, and it works great. With Sitecore's language fallback functionality, I do not have to have a version in the en-...
