REST API:translationWorkbench Resource

Get translated strings using the REST API.

Learn more: REST API Conventions and Considerations.

Requirements

• Translations have been created in the Translation Workbench

Get a Translation

Method

GET

URI

https://{domain}/networking/rest/translationWorkBench/{elem}/{key}

https://{domain}/networking/rest/translationWorkBench/{elem}/{key}?args=param1,...

where:

• {elem} - Is the internal name for one of the Translation Workbench elements
• key - Is the index value used to look up a translated string

The possible values are shown in this table:

Element	Key Format
action	{object_name}.{action_name}
application	{application_name}.{sub_type}, where {sub_type} is either label or widgetTitle.
customlabel	{category}.{token_id}
enumeratedfield	{object_name}.{enumerated_field_name}
field	{object_name}.{field_name}
form	{object_name}.{sub_type}.{layout_name}. For example, Customers.RelatedInformationSection.DefaultLayout.
globalpicklist	__TBD: The "name" column in the GUI shows the picklist name, rather than display label names. Should it be showing the latter? Should the format be {picklist_name}.{label_name}? For example: accountRating.active -- or AccountRating.active?__
homepage	{application_name}.{sub_type}, where {sub_type} is either label or widgetTitle.
object	{object_name}
reportfolder	report_name
report	report_name
sidebar	{sub_type}.{name}, where {sub_type} is either label or widgetTitle.
validation	{object_name}.{validation_message_name}
view	{view_type}.{object_name}.{label_name}, where {view_type} is one of objectRelatedViews or otherViews.
webtab	{sub_type}.{name}, where {sub_type} is either label or widgetTitle.
workflow	{object_name}.{workflow_name}.{label_name}

Query Parameters

• args - A list of one or more arguments that will be interpolated into the string at the locations assigned to them when the base string was created.

For more information, see: Specifying Query Parameters in REST APIs

Response

This sample response comes in reply to the request, http://localhost/networking/rest/translationWorkBench/customlabel/validation.record_deleted?args=5, when the user's language is Spanish.

<platform>
    <translationWorkBench>
        <key>validation.record_deleted</key>
        <translatedText>5 registros eliminados con éxito</translatedText>
    </translationWorkBench>

    <message>
        <code>0</code>
        <description>Success</description>
    </message>
</platform>

See also: REST API:Error Codes

Fields

Name	Type	Description
key	String	The ID of the translated element, in the form {category}.{token_id}. For example: validation.record_deleted
translatedText	String	The translation for the key, in the current user's language, with any arguments in the request interpolated into the string.