Lexicon Report view
When selecting the Lexicon Tool from the Tools menu, the default view is the Lexicon Report, as shown below. The left side of this view shows a list of all module-based and file-based lexicon locales installed on
your
moduleName.lexicon).
A lexicon module is conventionally named niagaraLexiconXx and includes a two-letter language designation, such as “De” for German or “Fr” for French (niagaraLexiconFr.jar is the French lexicon module). As needed, you click a lexicon to select it.
Figure 4. Lexicon Report view
Selecting a lexicon in report view shows various status parameters about each lexicon (broken down by module) in the table columns on the right side. These status parameters include the following:
ModuleEach module that contains a lexicon file (
moduleName.lexicon).Module Last ModifiedTimestamp of when the lexicon in the module (JAR file) was last modified.
Default Last ModifiedTimestamp of when the default lexicon file (
!modules/moduleName.jar/moduleName.lexicon) for that module was last modified. This field is blank if there is no lexicon file for that module. However, you can still edit that module’s lexicon and Save, which creates the lexicon file and updates this timestamp field.Lexicon Last ModifiedTimestamp of when any module-based or file-based lexicon file for the selected lexicon was last modified. This field is blank if there is no lexicon file for that module. However, you can still edit that module’s lexicon and Save, which creates the lexicon file and updates this timestamp field.
MissingNumber of keys that are missing values (in the lexicon for that module).
NOTE: Check boxes at the top of report view allow you to “hide” values that could affect “missing” status counts, as described in “Lexicon display options”.
In this view, you can also add (new) lexicons, delete unwanted lexicons, or search all available lexicon property values that contain a given text. Additionally, from this view you can launch the Lexicon Editor view by double-clicking any module row, which shows the contents of that lexicon file.