You can determine several locale and internationalization settings:
Language in which MicroStrategy Web pages are displayed.
Language in which numbers and dates are displayed in MicroStrategy Web.
Unit of measurement to use for the document alignment grid, rulers, and the measurement and position of objects in MicroStrategy Web.
Time zone in which you work.
Log in to a project using an account with administrative privileges.
Select Preferences at the top of the page. The Preferences page opens.
Select General. The General preferences page opens.
From the Language drop-down list, specify the language in which to display MicroStrategy Web pages.
Click Show Advanced Options.
From the Metadata drop-down list, specify the language in which to display the metadata database information in MicroStrategy Web.
From the Data drop-down list, specify the language in which to display the warehouse data information in MicroStrategy Web.
From the Number and Date Format drop-down list, specify the language in which to display numbers and dates in MicroStrategy Web.
From the Intelligence Server drop-down list, specify the language in which to display the Intelligence Server messages in MicroStrategy Web.
From the Measurement Units drop-down list, specify
the unit of measurement that MicroStrategy Web should use for horizontal
and vertical rulers, the alignment grid, and the measurement and positioning
of objects.
Note: These settings are not applied until users log
out and then log back in to the project.
From the Time
Zone drop-down list, specify the time zone in which your users
work (relative to GMT).
Notes:
The Time Zone setting ensures that object creation/modification dates and times are converted to your local time if the project information is in another time zone.
The Number and Date Format and Time Zone settings do not affect report execution dates and times shown in the History List.
Click Apply to save your changes.