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Troubleshooting translation memory issues using Workbench as a project manager
  • From the top right-hand side, select Filter->Choose Filter->Match. From there check the 100% or ICE MATCH box. Click on Apply. If many results are found using this filter then:

  • From the top right-hand side, select Filter->Choose Filter->Match. From there un-check the previous selection and check Fuzzy Matches and Fuzzy Repeats. click on Apply. If many results are found using this filter then:

    • There are three options:

      • Contact the Administrator to have all of the segments translated via autofill with these matches as a starting point for the translators (Please tell the Administrator the fuzzy match range to AutoFill).

      • Have the translators manually copy these matches one by one and change them.

      • If the match percentage is very high for all, but not quite 100% it might be a white space setting. Contact the TM Expert, to import the TM again with different settings.

Where TM matches are shown in Workbench
  1. Once in Workbench (CAT), select a segment.

  2. Scroll to the bottom and see if any TM matches exist.

    Matches_In_Workbench.png

    Tip

    Use the following reference in order to better understand the matching widget.Matches in XTM Workbench

  3. If no TM matches exist and this is a new system that has been migrated from another TMS or CAT solution then contact your TM manager to import the translations (TM) from the other software package.