Trados Business Manager – End of Life Announcement

Trados Business Manager (TBM) has reached end of life. Following the discontinuation of TBM sales on 31 October 2023, all maintenance and support services will conclude on 31 October 2024.
What Does This Mean for TBM Users?

  • End of Services: RWS will no longer provide any services related to the installation or updating of TBM.
  • Existing Installations: TBM will remain functional where already installed, but the RWS support team will not offer assistance in troubleshooting issues, addressing reported problems, or providing further development for TBM.
  • Documentation: The TBM documentation has been removed from docs.rws.com.
  • Community Support: The community forum for TBM will remain accessible in a read-only format for users to reference if needed.

Product Lifecycle Update: October 2023

We would like to provide you with notice that RWS and its subsidiaries have ceased sales and will cease support of the following Product as listed below.

Sales of Trados Business Manager will be discontinued as of the 31st of October 2023. Please speak to your account representative to determine whether another product offering may suit you.

Support for Trados Business Manager will be discontinued as of the 31st of October 2024.

End of Sale:

“End of Sale” means RWS will no longer allow the purchase of Trados Business Manager, or the purchase of a Service and Maintenance Agreement (SMA) related to Trados Business Manager, as either a standalone product or service, or as part of a package. Existing Trados Business Manager SMAs will be honoured but cannot be extended beyond the end of support date.

End of Support:

“End of Support” means RWS will no longer provide services to install or update Trados Business Manager. Where already installed, it will remain available, however the RWS support team will not assist in troubleshooting any found issues and will not correct any problems brought to their attention, nor will the development team develop this Product any further.

For questions about the above notification, please do not hesitate to contact your Account Manager at RWS.

We thank you for your interest in RWS Products