How to Rename Status field options of an Entity in Dynamics CRM

Problem Statement

Rename State Code options of a custom entity (say Payments); from Active/Inactive to In Progress/Completed.
Active Status Payment

In Active Status Payment

Step by Step Guide

  1. Add Payments (custom entity) in solution and from sub-components select only Status (statecode)
  2. Export Translation
    Export Translation
  3. Extract “CrmTranslations_PaymentsSolution_1_0_0_0.zip” file
  4. Open “CrmTranslations.xml” in Excel
  5. In “Localized Labels” sheet, modify the Display name of below cells; Active to In Progress and Inactive to Completed
    Active/Inactive Display name
    In Progress/Completed Display Name
    1. Save File, update “CrmTranslations_PaymentsSolution_1_0_0_0.zip” file
    2. Go back to solution and Click Translation, Select “Import Translation”
      Import Translation
      1. Select Updated “CrmTranslations_PaymentsSolution_1_0_0_0.zip” file and click Import
        Choose File; click Import
      After translation imported successfully, Active Records are shown as In Progress and Inactive Records of Payments are marked as completed.

      In Progress Payments
      Completed Payments

      Thank You

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