It is possible to localise each link in the menu within Menu Builder. It is important to bear in mind that maintaining the menu in multiple languages may require a fair amount of upkeep and it is recommended that only one or two key content manager or Administrators to manage the menu.
Step 1: Editing Menu
Navigate to Menu Builder and select menu to edit. (typicaly it is called main_menu).
Please note that you must have permission to edit menu, check your permission in Admin > Menu Builder.
Step 2: Adding Localisation Key to the Menu Item
Click on "Edit Content" tab to see all menu item and click on the item you wish to localise.
insert the following key into the 'Item title' field replacing linkname with a symbolic name of the link and LinkName with the default phrase for the link
see example below:
@{menu.app.linkname|LinkName}
Perform this to all menu item you wish to localise
Step 3: Create a localised menu
Navigate to Admin > System > Localisation
Then click on Core Apps localisation as indicated
Step 4: Adding Localisation Phrase
Right-click anywhere on the list and select "Add phrase"
A pop up window will open and Select PHP/JS(lm) and insert the key you have created within Menu Builder key field without @{|} or the link name see example below
Insert the translations into the relevant fields and don't forget to click "Save"
Repeat step 4 for other menu items
Step 5: Clear Cache!
For a good measure and make sure that everyone is seeing a new localised menu, you need to clear cache on the server this can be done by going to Admin/System/Labs and click on Delete all caches or Delete localisation cache.
Navigate to address below by replacing https://yourintranet.com with your actual intranet address
https://yourintranet.com/intranet/admin/utils/index.php
Select "Edit all localisation message and save changes to custom file".
Please note that you need to have access to Sysadmin Panel in order to access Claromentis Maintenance Utilities page
If you need to edit existing localisation file select "Edit localisation messages on custom file and don't forget to hit "Save" at the bottom of the page.
