Translatable items

Translatable items are the Content Manager items which you can send for translation to the translation management system.

Translatable items
You send the following Content Manager items in a Translation Job:
IconContent Manager ItemDescription
FoldersOrganize content building blocks, amongst which Components.
ComponentsContain content.
Structure GroupsOrganize, manage, and provide a URL structure for Pages.
PagesContain Component Presentations which combine content (Components) and layout (Component Templates).
CategoryA Category is the root classification of a taxonomic hierarchy defined using Keywords.
KeywordsA list of values which can be used in Components and metadata. A Category contains Keywords which in turn can contain nested Keywords.
Translatable fields
The following fields are translatable:
  • Component Text fields (but not if the values are selected from a list)
  • Component External link fields (for example, if you want to translate a URL such as google.co.uk to google.nl)
  • Component Rich Format Area fields, including attribute values for example alt="System Architecture".
  • Metadata Text fields and External Link fields.
Translatable properties
The following item properties are translatable:
  • Folder Name
  • Structure Group Name
  • Structure Group Directory
  • Page Name
  • Page Filename
  • Keyword Name
  • Keyword Description
  • Category Name
  • Category Description
  • Component Name