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How to import partially translated Excel file
Thread poster: lisapeeters
lisapeeters
lisapeeters
Belgium
Local time: 17:54
English to Dutch
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Jan 10, 2023

I have an Excel with English terms in column A and translations (for only half of them) in column B. I’m trying to upload this file as a new job but everything I try results in both columns being added as the source..

Can anyone help me figure out what I’m missing? I just add the file, scroll to “multilingual MS Excel” and type A as source column and B as target. But should I select somewhere that this file is a multilingual Excel file or is entering “A” and “B” alre... See more
I have an Excel with English terms in column A and translations (for only half of them) in column B. I’m trying to upload this file as a new job but everything I try results in both columns being added as the source..

Can anyone help me figure out what I’m missing? I just add the file, scroll to “multilingual MS Excel” and type A as source column and B as target. But should I select somewhere that this file is a multilingual Excel file or is entering “A” and “B” already letting Memsource/Phrase now that I’m using that file type? ▲ Collapse
 
John Fossey
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Canada
Local time: 11:54
Member (2008)
French to English
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Memsource? Jan 10, 2023

Are you trying to import the file into Memsource Editor?
 
Stepan Konev
Stepan Konev  Identity Verified
Russian Federation
Local time: 18:54
English to Russian
A feature on the project manager's side Jan 10, 2023

You can do that if you work with your own account or if you can ask your project manager to do it for you because you need access to the job settings (in the cloud part of the tool). If you have such access, then import your Excel file as a multilingual one. For this purpose, your spreadsheet must be marked with relevant language codes for Memsourc... See more
You can do that if you work with your own account or if you can ask your project manager to do it for you because you need access to the job settings (in the cloud part of the tool). If you have such access, then import your Excel file as a multilingual one. For this purpose, your spreadsheet must be marked with relevant language codes for Memsource Cloud to recognize the two columns.
https://support.phrase.com/hc/en-us/articles/5709604373532-Spreadsheets-MS-Excel-based- ▲ Collapse
 


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