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MESSAGE_LANGUAGE - UELD configuration option

Description

The MESSAGE_LANGUAGE option specifies the Universal Message Catalog (UMC) file that will be used to write messages.

Each UMC file contains messages for a specific language.

Usage

Method

Syntax

IBM i

HP NonStop

UNIX

Windows

z/OS

Command Line, Short Form

-L language

Command Line, Long Form

-lang language

Configuration File Keyword

language language

Values

language is the UMC file that will be used to write messages.

The first three characters of the language name are used as a three-character suffix in the UMC file base name (for example, uelmceng.umc). All UMC files have a .umc extension.

Default is uelmceng.umc.