Export Tab

Use the Export tab to export an xml file of strings available for translation.

For details, refer to Translating Strings and About Localization.

The following options are available on the Export tab:

Export
Click to download and save strings for the selected category.
Discard
Click to discard changes made on the page.
Type
Select one of the following:
- SLS / Design
  Select this option to export strings for SLS objects and design objects, and then select the following:
  - Locale
    Select the locale to export.
  - Category
    Select the set of strings you want to export to a single file. Examples of available strings include:
    
    <All>
    Export all strings available for modification or customization.
    
    Global Design Object Strings
    Export only strings for global design objects.
    
    TableName
    Export only strings for the selected table.
    
    Work Center
    Export only strings used in Serena Work Center.
    
    Notification Server
    Export only strings used for scheduled report e-mails that are sent by the Notification Server.
    
    Request Center
    Export only strings used in Serena Request Center. This option is only available if Serena Service Manager is installed.
- MLS Runtime
  Select this option to export strings for MLS runtime objects, and then select the following:
  - Locale
    Select the locale to export.
  - Add Locale Code with Predefined String Generation (optional)
    Select this option to append the locale code to each string value for ease of identification. For example, you can easily find German strings in the exported XML by searching for (de):
```
<Str Loc="de">Everyone (de)</Str>
<Str Loc="de">Group 1 (de)</Str>
```
  - Values
    Select the MLS values you want to export. You can export strings for:
    - Groups
      Translated group names appear in Multi-User and Multi-Group fields.
    - Projects
      Translated project names appear wherever users see a project name.
    - Reports
      Translated report names appear wherever non-private reports are listed for users.
    - Fixed-Length Text Fields
      Translated values for these fields appear in Single and Multi-Relational fields that use the specified fixed-length text field as part of their value display format.