How to: Set Up Unit of Measure Translations

When you sell items to foreign customers, you may want to specify the unit of measure in the customer’s language. You can do this after you have set up the necessary unit of measure translations.

To set up unit of measure translations

  1. In the Search box, enter Units of Measure, and then choose the related link.

  2. Select the code for which you want to set up translations.

  3. On the Navigate tab, in the Unit group, choose Translations.

  4. In the Language Code field, select the drop-down arrow to see a list of available language codes. Select the language code for which you want to enter a translation, and then choose the OK button to copy the code to the field.

  5. In the Description field, enter the appropriate text.

Repeat this procedure for the unit of measure codes and the languages for which you want to enter translations.

See Also

Concepts

Units of Measure