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Inline tags can contain text formatting and file structure information, and also custom variables. While they generally can be moved to fit the translation, it is also possible to put them in the wrong place. Misplacing inline tags can cause target file generation to fail.

The first warning message that should capture your attention is the one popping up in the bottom right corner of the XTM Workbench page, every time you leave a particular segment with misplaced inline tags (or lack thereof).

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Solution: First of all, you should check if XTM Cloud is able to give you the reason why. To do this, go to Project Editor → Files → (select the relevant target language) → Target → (click on the red exclamation mark icon).

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  • Nested hyperlinks and similar → A hyperlink cannot be nested as it cannot direct to two places at once. This always causes issues in the target file or in target generation. As you can see in the screenshot below, {2} tags are nested within {1}.

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This is especially common in DOCX files, in which case the error below occurs when the user attempts to open the file:

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