TranslationManager.xml overview

Translation Manager includes a number of configuration options in the TranslationManager.xml file, located in %TRIDION_HOME%\config\.

Configuring connections

The following elements are for configuring connections during installation ofTranslation Manager:

ElementDescription
DatabaseConnection details to the Translation Manager database
ServiceTcmUserName Tridion Sites account the Translation Manager Service uses to access the Content Manager
TmsServer Connection details to TMS
TmsProxyProxy server used to connect to TMS
WorldServerConnection details to WorldServer
WorldServerProxyProxy server used to connect to WorldServer (only applies to version 11 or newer).
TcmPollingIntervalFrequency with which the Translation Manager is polled for Translation Jobs waiting transferal to the translation system
TmsPollingIntervalFrequency with which the translation system is polled to see whether Translation Jobs have been completed
TranslationSystemCacheRefreshIntervalInterval in seconds for how often the Translation System cache is refreshed; the default is 600 (10 minutes)
SmtpServerConnection details of the SMTP server which is used to send notification emails

Controlling content sent for translation

The following elements in the TranslationManager.xml file control content sent for translation:

ElementDescription
AllowTranslateDynamicContentA flag to translate (true) or not translate (false) minor versions of Multimedia Components, Components or Pages
MaximumJobSizeMaximum number of Content Manager items allowed in a Translation Job when sent to the translation system
MaximumTridionItemsPerAggregatedTmsFileNumber of Content Manager items that can be combined into a single file send to the translation system
MaximumTridionItemsPerTmsJobMaximum number of Content Manager items that can be combined into a single Translation Job on the translation system
TranslationMetadataSchemasThe URI and/or location of Metadata Schemas (using Metadata Schemas, you can include additional information about the content being sent for translation in Translation jobs)
JobIdPrefixA prefix appended to each Translation Job sent to the translation system

Monitoring Translation Manager processes

The following element in the TranslationManager.xml file is for monitoring Translation Manager processes:

ElementDescription
TransferOperationHeartbeatTimeoutNumber of seconds to allow for arrival of a heartbeat before the thread is considered hanging

Purging Translation Jobs

The following element in the TranslationManager.xml file is for purging Translation Jobs:

ElementDescription
PurgeJobDaysOldNumber of days after which a Completed or Cancelled Translation Job is purged from the Translation Job Queue

Logging

The following element in the TranslationManager.xml file is for logging:

ElementDescription
LogFolderLocation on your file system where logging information is generated