Translation Memory

To select translation memory options:

  1. Click Translation Memory in the New Project Preferences group.
  2. Select Write unedited fuzzy and exact matches to TM, to commit unedited fuzzy and 100% matches to a TM.
  3. Select Copy source when..., to copy the source to the target segment when there is no match and the TM is leveraged.
  4. Select the Fuzzy Match Threshold percentage.
      Note:

    This value specifies the TM leverage percentage limit for a fuzzy match. For example, if a value of 75% is entered, the tool marks all the translations which are leveraged below 75% match as a 'No match' segment.

  5. Select the analysis Report Settings:
    • Calculate analysis report Percentage by: Words or Segments

    • Calculate Internal Fuzzy Matches in: Percentage and Include Internal Fuzzy Matches in TM Matches

  6. Select only one condition to be followed when editing an existing Translation Unit. The options are as follows:
    • Add to TM by overwriting the existing TU (default): Overwrite the existing Translation Unit

    • Add to TM; overwrite the existing TU if attributes are identical: Overwrite the existing Translation Unit if the attributes match

    • Only add to TM the new TU; do not overwrite the existing TU: No overwrite, just add new TUs to the existing Translation Unit

    • Add to TM; do not overwrite the existing TU: No overwrite, just add TUs to the existing Translation Unit

    • Do not add to TM: No addition to be made to the existing Translation Unit

  7. Select the Total number of TUs shown in TM Lookup pane and click OK.