XTM Cloud 12.9

Owned by Sara Basile, created
Feb 29, 2024
2 min read

Date: November 21, 2021

General

  • The overall XTM Cloud system architecture has been enhanced to provide better performance. Users will notice a new login URL when accessing XTM Cloud.

  • It is now possible to speed up the translation process and cut costs by setting up filter templates on MS Word files (docx).

Project Management

  • Project Managers now have the option to disable finishing tasks unless all segments are complete.

  • The min/max due date shown on the Project list page is now no longer based on project delivery due dates.

  • The following languages have been added to XTM Cloud: Krio, Hindi (Latin script), Hausa (Latin script), Herero, Nyanja, Rukiga, Runyoro, Oshiwambo, Mixtepec Mixtec, Hausa Ajami (RTL), Hindi (Thoda English) - (Latin script), Venda, Inari, Skolt, Ga, French (Algeria).

  • Automatic workflow steps can be configured so that they don’t leave any “SYSTEM” record in the "Modified by" metadata field of the respective TM unit.

  • Project managers now have the option to assign a default linguist to every step in a project.

  • Project managers now have more flexibility when filtering projects thanks to the new Workflow status multi-select dropdown in the Advanced search.

  • Project managers can now easily identify which languages have the status finished/not finished in the new Manage Projects section.

Workbench

  • To improve the overall user experience, the tooltips in XTM Workbench now contain information about available shortcuts.

  • New shortcuts have been added to facilitate faster and more convenient navigation in XTM Workbench.

NLP

  • The monolingual term extraction is now able to score the most relevant terms on top

  • New dictionaries for over 70 language combinations were introduced in XTM Cloud.

  • The anonymization feature now leverages improved NLP tokenization.

  • When ignoring terms from the Customer’s terminology, the bilingual terminology extraction feature is now more accurate when the term appears in inflected form in the source input document.

Machine Translation

  • XTM Cloud now integrates with SAP Translation Hub, a machine translation service developed by SAP.

  • Inline tag support has been introduced for projects connected to the SmartMATE MT engine.

  • Following languages, supported by Google MT, can now be processed in XTM Cloud: Turkmen (Turkmen Turkic or Turkmen Turkish), Kinyarwanda, Tatar, Uyghur, Odia (Oriya).

  • The integration to the DeepL machine translation engine has been updated to support Danish as a target language.

XTM API

  • It is now possible to find projects based on the project name. It is also possible to decide if a project should be created or not if a project with the same name already exists.

  • It is now possible to retrieve the internal project IDs from projects assigned to LSPs.

  • A new REST API method to define or change the workflow step due dates has been added.

  • The statistics calculation has been improved and the EDC category can now be returned via REST API aggregated on job level.