10. A machine readable program storage device according to claim 9 , wherein: the piece of data describes an attribute of an entity; the entity is associated with a defined table; and the storing step includes the step of storing with each of the translations, a code identifying the defined table.
10. A machine readable program storage device according to claim 9 , wherein: the piece of data describes an attribute of an entity; the entity is associated with a defined table; and the storing step includes the step of storing with each of the translations, a code identifying the defined table. 11. A machine readable program storage device according to claim 10 , wherein the step of storing the piece of data and all of said translations includes the steps of: storing each of the translations in a respective one row of a text table; and storing in each row of the text table having one of the translations, a designation identifying the defined table.