Locale: Creating a Locale project with the ButterCMS Connector

Introduction

Empower your team with effortless localization management with the help of the ButterCMS connector. With just a few clicks, you will be on your way to automating your localization workflows for all your page and collection content and descriptions, and still keep the existing localization workflows you and your team are used to. Simplify your localization process and experience the difference with the ButterCMS connector from Locale.


What you will need to get started

  1. The Login link for Locale.

  2. An enterprise version of ButterCMS, or at least the activated Write API Token option.

    1. Note: This is located in your ButterCMS instance, Locale does not have access to this nor do we provide this information. If you do not possess the correct credentials to access this information, please contact your system administrator or your ButterCMS representative.

  3. User login information for both your Locale instance, and your ButterCMS instance.

    1. A trial account of Locale can also be taken for free by going to locale.to and selecting the “Get Started” button.


Creating a Locale project with the ButterCMS Connector

Once you have followed the steps in our Locale: Adding the ButterCMS Connector to Locale article, you are ready to create a project.

  1. Start by logging into your Locale instance with your username and password.

  1. Select the Add Project button, and choose the ButterCMS connector from the Locale App Store.

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  1. Then enter the source and target languages for your instance and selecting Add Project.

  1. Locale will automatically calculate the number of words which need to be translated for your project.

  1. And provide the option to push them for translation.

  1. Once the translation step has been completed, the status will update in Locale, and the content will be delivered into your ButterCMS instance.