Patent ID: 7231342
Filing Date: 2007-06-12
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method in a logically partitioned data processing system that includes a plurality of partitions and a management console for displaying messages in a language specified by said console, said method comprising the steps of: specifying, by said management console, a locale wherein said management console is located; specifying said language by said management console, said language being specified by said management console specifying said locale, further wherein said language is a language that is native to said locale; transmitting said specification of said language to each one of said plurality of partitions; generating a message within one of said plurality of partitions; utilizing, by said one of said plurality of partitions, said specification of said language to select a translation of said message into said language; transmitting said translation from said one of said plurality of partitions to said management console; and displaying by said management console said message in said language.