Description

The MESSAGE_LANGUAGE option specifies the language in which messages are written.

Usage

Value

language is the language in which messages are written.

The first three characters of the language are used as a three-character suffix to form the name of a Universal Message Catalog (UMC) file. UMC files are in the nls product directory.

Default is ENGLISH.

Command Usage

The MESSAGE_LANGUAGE option is a MESSAGE option.

MESSAGE options are associated with program execution, not commands. They specify different characteristics of upps messages.