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88# DevExpress VCL Reports - Localize the Report Viewer and Report Designer
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10- This example localizes DevExpress VCL Reports components. Delphi and C++ Builder projects are included.
10+ This example localizes DevExpress VCL Reports components.
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12- The [ DevExpress Reporting Platform] ( https://docs.devexpress.com/VCL/405469/ExpressReports/vcl-reports ) fully supports UI localization.
12+ The [ DevExpress Reporting Platform] ( https://docs.devexpress.com/VCL/405469/ExpressReports/vcl-reports ) has full support for UI localization.
1313The localization example in this repository gives users a choice between English (default) and German (localized) versions of two built-in dialogs:
1414[ Report Viewer] ( https://docs.devexpress.com/XtraReports/401850/web-reporting/web-document-viewer ) and
1515[ Report Designer] ( https://docs.devexpress.com/XtraReports/119176/web-reporting/web-end-user-report-designer ) .
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ The example includes projects for both [Delphi](./Delphi) and [C++ Builder](./CP
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2222- Microsoft Windows 10 or newer
2323- Embarcadero RAD Studio IDE 12.3 (Athens) or newer (Community Edition is not supported)
24+ - The [ EdgeView2 SDK] ( https://getitnow.embarcadero.com/edgeview2-sdk/ ) package installed from GetIt
2425- DevExpress VCL Components v25.2.3 or newer
25- - EdgeView2SDK (installed via GetIt Package Manager)
2626
2727## Implementation Details
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@@ -37,16 +37,19 @@ do the following:
37371 . Extract downloaded files to a ` Localization ` folder next to your compiled application executable.
3838 Note that projects in this repository output their executables to the same location.
3939 This allows both projects to use the same localization files.
40- 1 . Assign a language code to the
40+ 1 . Assign a language identifier (also known as [ locale ] [ 1 ] or [ culture identifier ] [ 2 ] ) to the
4141 [ ` TdxReport.Language ` ] ( https://docs.devexpress.com/VCL/dxReport.TdxReport.Language )
42- property to switch the Report Designer and Report Viewer interface to a specific language.
42+ property to switch the Report Designer and Report Viewer UI to a specific language:
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4444 ``` delphi
4545 dxReport1: TdxReport;
46- // Switch to German Localization
46+ // Switch Report UI to German
4747 dxReport1.Language := 'de-DE'
4848 ```
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50+ [1]: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/globalization/reference/glossary#locale
51+ [2]: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/fundamentals/runtime-libraries/system-globalization-cultureinfo#culture-names-and-identifiers
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5053For a more detailed step-by-step guide to localizing your applications, refer to the following help topic:
5154[Report Viewer and Designer UI Localization](https://docs.devexpress.com/VCL/405598/ExpressReports/localization/vcl-report-viewer-and-designer-localization).
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