---
title: "SQL-031: Language-translation retrieval"
summary: Language-translation retrieval.
status: draft
owner: SAIF
last_reviewed: 2026-07-24
library: SAIF.Business
reference_type: package
---

# SQL-031: Language-translation retrieval

This document describes `SQL-031`, the language-translation retrieval statement or call used by `SAIF.Business`.

## Classification

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| **SQL ID** | SQL-031 |
| **Operation type** | Read |
| **Execution method** | Inline |
| **Database** | Oracle |
| **Schema** | [unqualified]** |
| **Command type** | Text |
| **Business object** | `clsLanguageTranslation` |
| **Criteria property** | `RetrieveSQL` |
| **Lifecycle method** | `BeforeRetrieve` |

## Parameters

| Parameter | Direction | Type | Max length | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `:LanguageCode`, `:LanguageGenderCode`, `:LookupValue` | Input | String | 5 / 1 / 50 | Translation lookup key |

## Tables

| Table | Access | Columns used |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [LANGUAGE_TRANSLATION](../database-tables.md#language-translation) | SELECT | See sample SQL and source implementation. |

## Sample SQL

```sql
SELECT LANGUAGE_TRANSLATION.LANGUAGE_CODE AS LanguageCode,
       LANGUAGE_TRANSLATION.LANGUAGE_GENDER_CODE AS LanguageGenderCode,
       LANGUAGE_TRANSLATION.LOOKUP_VALUE AS LookupValue,
       LANGUAGE_TRANSLATION.TRANSLATED_VALUE AS TranslatedValue,
       LANGUAGE_TRANSLATION.UPDATE_DATE AS UpdateDate,
       LANGUAGE_TRANSLATION.UPDATE_USER AS UpdateUser
  FROM LANGUAGE_TRANSLATION
 WHERE LANGUAGE_TRANSLATION.LANGUAGE_CODE = :LanguageCode
   AND LANGUAGE_TRANSLATION.LANGUAGE_GENDER_CODE = :LanguageGenderCode
   AND LANGUAGE_TRANSLATION.LOOKUP_VALUE = :LookupValue
```

## Operations and processes
- [Language translation retrieval](../operations/language-translation-retrieval.md)

> **Note:** Statements marked with `**` could not be confirmed; treat as unknown until verified.

## Sources
- `Business\SAIF.Business\clsLanguageTranslation.vb`