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Customizing Z Data Tools CICS® Component
Customizing ZDT/CICS for national languages
You can customize ZDT/CICS for national languages other than English.

Customizing Z Data Tools CICS® Component
- Preparing to customize ZDT/CICS
- Customizing the operating environment for ZDT/CICS
- Customizing ZDT/CICS
- Customizing the ZDT/CICS security environment
- CICS® security and ZDT/CICS
- Customizing the Z Data Tools audit facility for CICS® component
- Customizing ZDT/CICS for national languages
  You can customize ZDT/CICS for national languages other than English.
  - Changing the print and display translation tables for languages other than English
    If you plan to use ZDT/CICS with a national language other than English, you might need to provide a print and display translation table for your language.
  - Setting the LANGUAGE option
  - Verifying that the CICS® terminal is DBCS-capable
  - Translating the ZDT/CICS logon messages
  - Translating the panel text
    All ZDT/CICS panels are provided in English.
  - Using the translated messages and panels
- Verifying the customization of ZDT/CICS
  After you have completed the initial installation and customization of ZDT/CICS, you can perform the following steps to verify your customization. You might need to refer to the Z Data Tools User’s Guide and Reference for CICS.
- Customizing Z Common Components for use with ZDT/CICS
- Preparing for Z Data Tools Remote Services

Customizing ZDT/CICS for national languages

You can customize ZDT/CICS for national languages other than English.

If you are using a language other than English, you will need to perform some or all of the customization tasks listed in Summary of steps for customizing ZDT/CICS for a national language.

You will also have to do this if you plan to use the Z Data Tools base function interface under ZDT/CICS.

Table 1. Summary of steps for customizing ZDT/CICS for a national language
Step	Description
__ 1	Set the LANGUAGE option in HFM3POPT. See Setting the LANGUAGE option.
__ 2	Verify that your CICS® terminal is defined as DBCS-capable, if necessary. See Verifying that the CICS terminal is DBCS-capable.
__ 3	Translate the ZDT/CICS logon messages to your language. See Translating the ZDT/CICS logon messages.
__ 4	Provide a version of HFM3MENU (ZDT/CICS logon messages) for your language. See Providing a multicultural version of HFM3MENU.
__ 5	Translate the ZDT/CICS panels to your language. See Translating the panel text.

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