Changing the reporting locale

The reporting locale controls how your reports format monetary units, decimal numbers, dates, and times. The default Reporting Locale setting is English (United States): en-US. Use the following procedure to change your system's reporting locale to correspond to the location for your enterprise.

Related topic

Customization-of-Cost-Management


Warning

The Reporting Locale setting is a global setting for all users of the BMC AMI Cost Management product at your enterprise. Changing the Reporting Locale will change the reporting locale for all users.

To change the Reporting Locale

  1. From the console, click your Sign-In User Name.
  2. From the list, click Settings.
    The User Settings dialog box is displayed.
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  3. In the User Settings dialog box, select the locale that you want from the list of reporting locales.For example, to select France (in order to show costs in euros and dates in dd/mm/yyyy format), scroll down the list and select French (France): fr-FR. 

  4. Click Save Changes.

    Important

    Changing the reporting locale does not convert the cost coefficients into the format of the new locale. Cost coefficients must match the format of the selected locale.



 

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