Questions tagged [locale]
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Is it compulsory to enable Enable ICU formats for en_CA locale
I have completed steps for Enable ICU Formats but now salesforce is saying in new release update that
In my org we are not using en_CA locale - still we need to enable the option.
I am really ...
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Change curreny position on dashboard Metric Chart
On Dashboards, on Metric Chart, instead of correct settings of Locales for my country, currency symbol is always shown before value.
It is incorrect for my country (Poland) as it should always be ...
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Update format of a phone number from within journey
I have a journey that I would like to send SMS messages from and I have already set up Locale and the correct format numbers on a different data extension to test and everything is working as expected....
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Getting user locale information in LWC
In Aura, we can get the user locale info by using $A.get("$Locale.langLocale"). What is the equivalent in LWC ? Searched in developer doc and in google, not able to find it. How to get the ...
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Order Confirmation email must populate Country Currency locale via ampscript but does not work (formatcurrency)
When an order occurs on the website, Marketing cloud holds the country locale of en_US and en_CA in a Data Extension field titled "locale"
The following ampscript is not pulling in the ...
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Change the locale of Quote PDF
We have a problem in my org related to the locale and the creation of the Quote PDF.
We have 2 offices ("Europe" and "America") for the Quote object, specified in the Office (...
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How and when should I test and adapt my Apex code to support ICU?
Salesforce adopted a new set of locale formats in Winter ’20 called ICU. When and how should I adapt my Apex code to support it?
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hour() and date() functions are returning wrong values
I am trying to get the hour and date of the user's local timezone by using the below code.
now = Datetime.now();
offset = UserInfo.getTimezone().getOffset(now);
local = now.addSeconds(offset/1000);
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Illegal assignment from List<User> to List<User>
I am trying to get the locales in use in my org and a user count for each locale to prepare for the spring update 22. However I am unable to run this SOQL to get this list.
I have looked for other ...
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Aura component and LWC are not supporting Nepal locale
I have a requirement where I need to show date in Nepal locale in both Lightning Web and Aura components. This shows the date in, for example - २०२१/२/१७ format in Salesforce but on LWC and Aura, it ...
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LWC locale does not match Apex version
When I utilize the following in my LWC component:
import USER_LOCALE from '@salesforce/i18n/locale';
I get this back: en-US
However, when I run the following in Apex:
UserInfo.getLanguage()
I get ...
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Sorting results different for products in Salesforce
We are facing a weird issue in the results that are sorted by name for products.
Scenario 1: User 1 opens the VF page which shows a list of products-sorted by name. They appear in the order with ...
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Format decimal according to locale, but with fixed number of decimal places
There were many question around the topic of formatting decimals according to user's locale and rounding decimals, but I haven't seen the one that actually fits my case, so here I go.
I am creating ...
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Locale Support for Canadian Short Codes
According to the following Marketing Cloud Valid Locales Documentation, there seems to be no support for the english Canadian locale, only for the french Canadian.
Unsupported Locale:
English (...
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How to find first day of the week by locale?
I have a LWC that displays a calendar, which calls to APEX and the class returns all the data needed to fill the calendar. By default, the data is returned where Sunday is the first day of the week. ...
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Formatting currencies in different locales (DE, EN, ES, FR & PT) in quote
My company is dealing with customers all around the world. We use 5 languages (English being the main): DE, EN, ES, FR & PT.
We wanted to send the quotes with localized amounts to our customers ...
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Current user's locale in ProcessBuilder
I am trying to access the Locale field of the running user in Process Builder. The field is not available from the field list. I have also tried to access the field in the following ways:
$User....
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Get LanguageLocaleKey based on timezone ID
I have a custom object called Machine__c and i have a custom picklist field in it called Time_Zone__c. This Time_Zone__c field has the same picklist values as the Standard User object timezone field.
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Is Salesforce SOQL GROUP BY case sensitive for different locales?
Lets say I have records with values like 'TEST DATA' and 'test data' in some field. When I run SOQL (in Developer Console or from Apex) by user with EN locale, it arranges records with 'TEST DATA' and ...
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Translations for multiple locales/dialects
We're developing a managed package that uses the translation workbench to provide translations. We'd like to support multiple English translations so that users with a different locale from En-US can ...
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How to override user's locale for toStartOfWeek() method, so that system should always return Sunday date as week start date?
Date currentDate = System.today();
System.debug('Start of week = '+currentDate.toStartOfWeek());
For English (United States) locale System.debug will display Sunday date as Start of week. And for ...
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Site with Lightning Component breaks User Locale
I am trying to include a Lightning Component in a Visualforce Page that is accessed via Sites.
When previewing to page in the sandbox, it works just as expected, but when accessed through the Site, ...
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Round Decimal and .format() it into a localized output String with more than 3 decimal places
Until today I was very happy with this utility method
public static string roundNumber(decimal d, integer precision) {
if(d == null) return '';
string separator = (1.01).format().substring(1,...
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Getting the currency symbol in lightning JS
I am using multiple currencies in my project and I have the currency ISO code. But the problem is, I want to get the symbol for currencies other than user locale. Is there any solution available for ...
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The $Locale global value provider returns wrong datetimeFormat value
I noticed that lightning have some problem with datetime format. Seems like issue with $Locale.dateTimeFormat that returns wrong value. I set-up my Salesforce org User locale settings to English(...
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Lightning:input type="date": how to change the date fomat - Summer'18
I'm trying to change date format of this component but I dont find any attribute (like ui:inputDate has) to change the date format.
<lightning:input type="date" name="input8" label="Dates" value="...
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Formula fields to display Current time based on Company Information
Formula field to display current time based on the Company's default time zone, does anybody have the idea how to achieve this
For User's timeZone current time used the NOW() - but don't know how to ...
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How to get current user date/time format in apex, e.g. MM/dd/YYYY hh:mm:ss a z
We need to figure out current user date/time format in apex code to send it to our mobile app in order to display data in same way as it is in Salesforce itself.
In other words, it's about getting ...
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Dateformat based on user locale [closed]
I am using aljs library to show datepicker.I need to format the selected date as per the date format of current user locale using moment.js
moment(selectedDate).format(dateFormat)
But I need all the ...
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How to replicate NumberFormat based on locale in salesforce
I want to show currency on VF page in different formats based on locale used on the template. NumberFormat class is available in Java to achieve this but in apex is there any way to achieve this.
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Locale language in lightning community
In a lightning component, I am currently using $Locale.language to get the users language locale, however, I am also considering to use navigator.language
The NavigatorLanguage.language read-only ...
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How to change the UserInfo.getDefaultCurrency value in a test?
I am trying to test some code that uses UserInfo.getDefaultCurrency() but can't figure out how to control that value in a test.
For example this doesn't work:
User u = new User(Id = UserInfo....
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Relative Date Value (THIS WEEK,NEXT WEEK,LAST WEEK)
I have below filter in List view for my custom object and client's locale is US English.
Scheduled Date equals THIS WEEK
List view retrieves all records with scheduled date from Sunday to Saturday....
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Where i need to change the format of date and currency for german locale
I have created one quote (standard object) and that quote has product unitPrice and created date
I am playing with that quote with two different users 1. BOB and 2. Alice (both have same role and ...
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Visualforce page language based on the OS language
Is there a way to use the Custom Lable translations on the Visualforce page for the public sites? I have one user - Site User, which has set the language to English, but in reality, the user visiting ...
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Special characters in static resource
The nordic characters æøå are displayed as question marks in JS static resource after reopening the file in the Developer Console. An alert box with these characters will also display as question ...
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How can I create a user record with specific language and country?
I need create user via apex with specific lang and country. For example with lang French and country Switzerland. I am trying create user with fields:
LanguageLocaleKey='fr_CH',
LocaleSidKey='fr_CH',
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Convert String DateTime to User local DateTime
I need to convert the string datetime into user locale date time format.
for Ex:
//Consider this is Indian Time 22nd Dec 5 PM
String dateTime = '12-22-2016 17:00:00';
I want to convert this as per ...
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Set language / locale globally for a Lightning Application
Our customers send Quotes to various locales/languages, and need to see the quote in the recipient's locale.
In Visualforce I can set a locale/language specifically by using
<apex:page language="...
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Lightning component get user's language rather than user's locale
I have a few labels I use on my Lightning Components. They are all based on the user's locale but nothing changes when user's language changes.
How can I change this ? My users never change locale ...
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Convert String DateTime to User Locale Date Time
My string format : 10/11/2016 01:00 AM
I want to convert this String to DateTime to support in every user's locale format
I tried Date.parse, Date.valueOf but am not getting expected value.
Any ...
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Why is "starts with vowel sound" checkbox not available?
I'm creating custom objects in a developer org. I see in the docs that there is a checkbox for "starts with vowel sound". However I don't see it in my org. Instead, I have a combo box asking for the ...
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Date Field, User Locale and Visual Force Problem [closed]
I have a scenario, where i am implementing a VF page which is basically a Registration Page with DOB validating if the user is above 18. It also has style class and javascript attached to validation. ...
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Datepicker Issue in Visual workflow
I have my user "locale" set as Korean. There is simple visual workflow with a 'date' type field.
And when choosing the date in the flow, it gives the error Invalid Date
Though the dates are ...
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Javascript datetime saved in SF field incorrectly
I have a html form where one of the input is date time.
<input type="datetime-local"/>
I am reading the form inputs using jQuery and sending them to the controller using actionFunction and ...
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Include Time Zone in standard UI date format
Does anyone know a way to include the time zone abbreviation on dates/times displayed on standard Salesforce forms? We have users who travel across the country, and we have a default time zone set, ...
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Where Clause in Query to match Phonenumber
How can I match for phonenumber in my whereclause?
My query:
SELECT id, Membership_number__c, Phone, Email FROM Contact WHERE Phone = :phoneNumberString
Above mathces fine on these phonenumber ...
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Locale English(Ireland,Euro) not available in Locale dropdown
I have my Developer Org where "English(Ireland,Euro)" is avaialble in Locale dropdown in Language and Timezone. But, in my Customer Org that Locale is not avaibale in Locale dropdown. May I know the ...
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Date and Number locale problem on html5 input type=date/number
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Is there any chance to send data in generic date format (yyyy-mm-dd) in standard save method?
I need to user apex:input type="date" (or number). But Salesforce save method is not ...
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Determine country of Sites Guest User (Anonymous user)
We have a site built on Communities and Force.com sites. What's the best way of determining which country a guest / anonymous user came from on a Force.com sites page? For registered users, we can ...
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