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.

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Work fields

This list contains all specializations you working in. Work field is selected when you add a project or job. This list can be categorized to quickly finding necessary field.

To manage categories, click View/edit categories.

To speed-up creation of work fields, you can use Import work fields from ProZ.com database button. To use this function, SDL Trados Business Manager must be connected to ProZ.com. It allows to download default specializations from the ProZ.com database.

When you select a work field somewhere in documents, you will be able to search by category or field name.

Work fields can be used to differentiate default rates and to build extensive reports - you can always get information about completed jobs in particular field using a number of build-in reports.