Import text strings from an Excel spreadsheet
You can import text strings from an Excel spreadsheet into an application.
Prerequisites
- Make sure that the application that you are going to import text into is not being edited or modified.
- Create a backup of the text currently in your application by exporting it. This allows you to restore the original text to the application if an error occurs while importing, or if you cancel the import before it is complete.
To import text strings from an Excel spreadsheet
- In theLanguage Configurationdialog box, clickImport.
- In theImport Operationdialog box, selectImport strings from an Excel spreadsheet into all application languages defined in the spreadsheet.
- Select a file to import text strings from.TIP:An import from Excel spreadsheet will import every row in the spreadsheet until it reaches a blank row and every column until it reaches a blank column. Anything after that will not be imported.
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