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  • Ability to change user name for server-based termbases

    docConsult Support
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    We would welcome if MultiTerm Desktop allowed us to change user names for server-based termbases (as it already does for local ones). As is, organizations using anonymized Windows logins have trouble identifying individual terminologists.

  • multiple usage of picklists

    Alexandra Hanischläger
    • Under Community Review
    • 2 Comments
    We want have the same picklist two times or even more often for one entry in MultiTerm. If I have already chosen a value of the picklist, it is not possible to add the same picklist once again. We would need the multiple usage of picklists for the different...

  • Import list of words from Excel or text file

    Tjasa Kuerpick
    • Idea Delivered Partially
    • 2 Comments
    Since entering new terms is currently very time-consuming there should be an option to import terms and translation over Excel or text files (e.g. with a tab as delimiter).

  • Term abbreviation should be part of database definition

    Lia Hejdová
    • Under Community Review
    • 1 Comment
    A number of our clients use a lot of inhouse abbreviations the meaning of which we need to keep in our terminology files. SDL Support team helped me convert such a file into an SDL termbase, however, I was surprised they used kind of a workaround. The...

  • Mapping wizard for unknown fields/values option

    Manuel Hörmann
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    Unless you know how to do an XSL transformation with your XML import file, unknown fields cannot be correctly mapped onto an existing MultiTerm termbase definition when importing them (e.g. import from another non-SDL termbase). Either no terms or inconsistent...

  • just for testing

    Silviu Avram (former member)
    • Not Considering
    • 0 Comments
    test

  • Importing bilingual terminology list into multilingual termbase

    Johannes Purer
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    Hi, we have a multilingual termbase, containing a few hundred entries in various languages. Now we have received an updated terminology list from the client for one language combination (DE-EN). The list contains new terms, but also updated terms...

  • Multiple entries/tabs in MultiTerm Online for entry comparison

    Dino Ferrari
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    Users of MultiTerm Desktop can compare related entries more easily by opening separate tabs and switching forth and back between them. This should be possible in MultiTerm Online, too.

  • wiki ability

    Sara
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    I think it would be wonderful if multiterm developed via a little development to be an substitution for dictionary programs such as babylon. I think it would be very very wonderful and just needs a little changes for example adding a overall layout as...

  • Admin info for descriptive fields

    Bruno Ciola
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    hi all, administrative information (created by, changed by etc.) are available only on entry and term level. In some cases it would be helpful to have admin information also for descriptive fields (who changed the status and when). The only workaround...