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5.In the row for the Caption object for the Time dimension, type Tiempo in the Spanish
(Spain) translation column and Temps in the French (France) translation column.
6.In the row for the All Periods object for the Time dimension, type Todos los Perodos in
the Spanish (Spain) translation column and Toutes les Priodes in the French (France)
translation column.
7.In the row for the Caption object for the Month Name attribute, type Mes del Ao in the
Spanish (Spain) translation column and Mois dAnne in the French (France) translation
column.
Notice that when you enter these translations, an ellipsis () appears, as shown in the
following image. Clicking this ellipsis will let you specify a column in the underlying table
that provides translations for each member of the attribute hierarchy.
8.Click the ellipsis () for the Spanish (Spain) translation for the Month Name attribute.
The Attribute Data Translation dialog box appears.
9.In the Translation columns list, select SpanishMonthName, as shown in the following
image.
10. Click OK, and then click the ellipsis () for the French (France) translation for the
Month Name attribute.
11. In the Translation columns list, select FrenchMonthName, and then click OK.
The steps in this procedure illustrate the process of defining metadata translations for
dimension objects and members.
To specify translations for the Analysis Services Tutorial Cube metadata
1.Switch to Cube Designer for the Analysis Services Tutorial cube, and then switch to the
Translations tab.
The metadata in the default language for each cube object appears, as shown in the
following image. The default language in the Analysis Services Tutorial cube is English.
6.In the Metadata pane, right-click Cantidad de las Ventas del Internet and then select
Add to Data Area.
7.In the Metadata pane, expand Date, expand Calendar, right-click Date.Calendar Time,
and then select Add to Row Area.
8.In the Data pane, expand CY 2004, expand H1 CY 2004, and then expand Q1 CY 2004.
Notice that the month names appear in Spanish, as shown in the following image.