Define Localization Properties for a Site

Use the Localization page to select the default language for a site and to override the startup action, login action, and custom Search Widget for each site translation.

To define Localization properties for a site:

Select Site Manager (CSM Administrator > Site Manager).
The Site Editor dialog opens.
Navigate to the folder containing the site in the Sites tree to display it in the right-hand pane.
Select the site in the right-hand pane and then select the Edit icon (pencil) in the toolbar; alternatively you can right-click the site and select Edit.
The Site Properties page opens.
Select the Localization page.
From the Default Language drop-down list, select the default language to display in the Language Selector on the Site Application Bar.
Select the Show language selector on application bar check box to show the Language Selector for the site; clear the check box to hide the Language Selector.
Select Save.

Override Site Options for Each Language

By default, each site uses the startup action, login action, and custom Search Widget defined on the Display Properties page. You can override these options for each language.

To override site options for a language:

Select Site Manager (CSM Administrator > Site Manager).
The Site Editor dialog opens.
Navigate to the folder containing the site in the Sites tree to display it in the right-hand pane.
Select the site in the right-hand pane and then select the Edit icon (pencil) in the toolbar; alternatively you can right-click the site and select Edit.
The Site Properties page opens.
Select the Localization page.
Select the language you want to override, and then select Edit.
From the View drop-down list, select a custom view that you may have defined for the language, or use Role-based to determine the view based on the user's role.
Select the Custom Startup Action check box, and then select the startup action for the translated site. For example, if you have a translated dashboard or HTML page, you can select that.
Select the Custom login action check box, and then select the login action for the translated site.
Select the Login options button to override login options for the translated site. For example, you can set alternative text or a privacy link on the login window.
Select OK.
Select Save.