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Introduction

A You can use a TM penalty profile enables you to select certain a particular translation memory (TM) from the XTM Cloud database, based on their its tags and tag groups, and then penalize the match matches during the analysis of the source file (please, click here to find out how to create tags in XTM Cloud).

Applying a TM penalty profile allows provides project managers with the flexibility to control what which TM is used for a project and the priority each match is given when presented to the translator.

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Guidelines

  1. As the a user with the Administrator role, go to Configuration → Data → Tags → TM penalty profiles, and click the Add button.

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  • Enter a penalty Profile name;,

  • Provide Enter a Description (optional);,

  • Select the Active checkbox;

  • Select one of the Penalty options:

    1. Sum penalties,

    2. Select highest penalty: use only when a segment is affected by more than one penalty.

  • Select Matches order:

    1. By Match type,

    2. By priority.

  • Select Default priority of non-penalized matches.

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3. In the Rules section, add rules for the penalty profile and then decide on specific Actions that shall . Then specify which Actions are to be taken once the rule criteria are have been met. You can add multiple conditions within one rule. Each penalty profile can have multiple rules with their corresponding action.

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(warning) IMPORTANT!

Please, keep Keep in mind that if penalty profiles contain rules with multiple lines (as in the screenshot above), there is an AND between the lines of a rule. If there are multiple rules in the profile, there is an OR between them.

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FIELD

COMPARISON

All tags

All the tags for a segment in the XTM Cloud TM database against the tags chosen for this project.

None of the tags

None of the tags for a segment in the XTM Cloud TM database against the tags chosen for this project.

Customer

The customer for a segment in the XTM Cloud TM database against the project customer.

Status

The XTM status of a segment in the XTM Cloud TM database can be either approved Approved or not Not approved.

XLIFF:doc status

The A segment's XLIFF:doc status of a segment in the XTM Cloud TM database: 1. Rejected; 2. New; 3. Translated; 4. Proofed; 5. Validated.

Target language

The target language for a segment in the XTM Cloud TM database against the target language chosen for this project.

Match type is ICE or leveraged

The match is either an In-Context Exact match or a Leveraged match.

Tag

One of the tags for a segment in the XTM Cloud TM database against the tags chosen for this project.

Any tag

Any of the tags for a segment in the XTM Cloud TM database against the tags chosen for this project.

Match type is variant

The match comes from a translation memory that is for a different variant of the target language specified in the project.

Project target language

The match comes from the same target language as specified in the project.

Segment ID

TM match for a segment with or without a segment ID.

4. Once the penalty profile is set up, it will be displayed in the XTM Cloud UI under , in the TM penalty profiles section.

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You can always modify the a newly-created TM penalty profile by simply clicking on it directly, or on the context menu icon, and then Edit.

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5. Next time you will be creating create a project, you can apply the previously created TM penalty profiles in the Tag settings section.

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