INTERNATIONALIZATION OF OBJECTS EXECUTABLE IN A SUPERVISORY PROCESS CONTROL AND MANUFACTURING INFORMATION SYSTEM

摘要

An application object (210) for a supervisory process control and manufacturing information system (Fig. 18) application distributable to a plurality of networked computer devices and having a layered architecture, the application object (210) comprising a set of text entries listed in a first language, a dictionary (1800) within each object drafted to enable the set of text entries to be translated into a plurality of multiple languages, and a set of one or more translation fields for storing text in each of the plurality of languages corresponding to the set of text entries listed in the first language.