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.

When starting Trados Studio 2019 getting the error message "Cannot load the plug-in defined in 'BaccS_Plugin.xml'. The plug-in contains references to SDL etc.

When starting Trados Studio 2019 getting the error message "Cannot load the plug-in defined in 'BaccS_Plugin.xml'. The plug-in contains references to SDL assemblies that have not been validated for use with third-party plug-ins." "SDL assembly reference is not public"

Error message in Trados Studio 2019 stating 'Cannot load the plug-in defined in BaccS_Plugin.xml'. It lists an SDL Assembly Name 'Sdl.Common.Licensing.AppSupport' with a validation error 'SDL assembly reference is not public'.

In order to fix the isuse please:

  1. Delete the old Trados Studio BaccS plug-in from C:\Users\[user]\AppData\Roaming\SDL\SDL Trados Studio\15\Plugins
    1. OR  for Trados Studio 2019 just rename the folder in C:\Users\[user]\AppData\Roaming\SDL\SDL Trados Studio\  folder name 15 to OLD_15
  2. Update to Trados Studio 2019 SR1 CU3
    • Close SDL Trados Studio 2019 SR1.
    • Download the ZIP file SDLTradosStudio2019_SR1_CU3_55768.zip from our FTP site (Username: sdlpatches, password: 5dlpatch35).
    • The ZIP file contains an .exe file. Extract this file to a temporary folder of your choice, such as C:\temp. This .exe file applies to all editions of SDL Trados Studio 2019 SR1.
    • Double-click the .exe file. This will install the latest release and replace as well as update the files in the SDL Trados Studio 2019 SR1 installation folder as appropriate.
  3. Download the new BaccS Lite plug-in from the SDL Store https://appstore.sdl.com/language/app/sdl-baccs-lite/985/


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[edited by: Trados AI at 10:37 AM (GMT 0) on 4 Mar 2024]
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