National language support

After installation, you can change the language in which user messages are displayed by entering the ctgmsgs command. To do this:
  1. Stop the CICS® Universal Client.
  2. Change the locale of the machine to the locale in which messages are to be displayed.
  3. Run the ctgmsgs command:
    ctgmsgs XX <code set>
    where XX is the two character message language. To obtain a list of available languages, enter the command without parameters. Figure 1 shows the output:
    Figure 1. Output from the ctgmsgs command
    This utility is used to change the language of user messages.
    -------------------------------------------------------------
    
        Language               Locale          Code Set
        ---------------------  --------------  ----------
    en  US English             en_US           ISO-8859-1
                               EN_US           UTF-8
    fr  French                 fr_FR           ISO-8859-1
                               FR_FR           UTF-8
    de  German                 de_DE           ISO-8859-1
                               DE_DE           UTF-8
    it  Italian                it_IT           ISO-8859-1
                               IT_IT           UTF-8
    es  Spanish                es_ES           ISO-8859-1
                               ES_ES           UTF-8
    tr  Turkish                tr_TR           ISO-8859-9
                               TR_TR           UTF-8
    ja  Japanese               ja_JP           EUCJP
                               JA_JP           UTF-8
    ko  Korean                 ko_KR           EUCKR
                               KO_KR           UTF-8
    zh  Simplified Chinese     zh_CN           EUCCN

    This also shows the locale and code set associated with the language.

  4. Restart the CICS Universal Client.