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Customizing File Manager
Customizing File Manager for national languages
You can customize File Manager for national languages other than English.

Customizing File Manager
- Preparing to customize File Manager
- Customizing the operating environment for File Manager
- Customizing File Manager
- Customizing the File Manager security environment
  File Manager provides security for system-oriented functions through RACF® (or an equivalent security product).
- Customizing File Manager to write audit records to SMF
- Customizing the File Manager audit facility for the File Manager Base component
- Customizing File Manager for national languages
  You can customize File Manager for national languages other than English.
  - Changing the print and display translation tables for languages other than English
    If you plan to use File Manager with a national language other than English, you might need to provide print and display tables specific to your language.
  - Translating the message text
    All File Manager Base function messages are stored in the FMN0MENU source member.
  - Translating the panel text
    All File Manager panels are provided in English.
  - Using the translated messages and panels
  - Customizing for the Japanese national language
- Customizing File Manager Service Provider for z/OS® Connect
  File Manager Service Provider for IBM® z/OS® Connect Enterprise Edition enables client applications to access IBM Z data sources using z/OS Connect.
- Customizing File Manager to use library management system libraries
- Customizing File Manager to use the Optim™ Data Privacy Provider API
- Customizing File Manager to use an I/O exit
- Customizing File Manager to use a scrambling exit
- Verifying the customization of File Manager
  After you have completed the initial installation and customization of File Manager Base function, you can perform the following steps to verify your customization.

Customizing File Manager for national languages

You can customize File Manager for national languages other than English.

If you are using Japanese and you have installed the File Manager Japanese component, you might not need to perform any other customization for the Japanese national language. If you are using a language other than English or Japanese, you will need to perform all of the steps listed in Summary of steps for customizing File Manager for a national language.

Table 1. Summary of steps for customizing File Manager for a national language
Step	Description
__ 1	Set the LANGUAGE option for batch processing, if required. See Setting the default national language.
__ 2	Change the TERMTYPE option in FMN0POPT, if you are using a DBCS language. See TERMTYPE.
__ 3	Confirm that you have the correct terminal type set in ISPF (ISPF option 0).
__ 4	Create a print and display translation table for your language. See Changing the print and display translation tables for languages other than English.
__ 5	Translate the File Manager message text to your language. See Translating the message text.
__ 6	Provide a version of FMN0MENU for your language. See Providing a multicultural version of FMN0MENU.
__ 7	Translate the File Manager ISPF messages to your language. See Translating the ISPF messages text.
__ 8	Translate the File Manager panels to your language. See Translating the panel text.