SDL MultiTerm –
Terminology Management
For beginners with basic knowledge of database technology
Part one
Introduction to terminology management
- What is a concept-oriented termbase?
- Familiarising yourself with the MultiTerm User Interface
- Opening and browsing a termbase
- Types of searches
- Defining and using filters
- Editing an existing term
- Adding a new entry and a synonym
- Adding a cross-reference and a multimedia file to your entry
- Deleting entries
Part two
- Creating termbases from Excel glossaries
- Preparation and conversion processes
- Creating a new termbase
- Adding index and descriptive fields
- Defining the entry structure
- Importing the converted Excel glossary
- Import options
- Creating input models to facilitate creating and editing entries
- Termbase export options:
- Entire termbase
- Bilingual glossary
- Creating a dictionary
Termbase maintenance:
- Searching for and editing specific entries using filters
- Searching for duplicate terms
- Merging entries
- Creating a read-only version of your termbase
Part three
- Selecting your termbase in an SDL Trados Studio project
- Active terminology recognition during translation
- Adding an entry to the termbase
- Searching the termbase in an SDL Trados Studio project
Questions and answers session
NB: There will be several breaks during an onsite course. On online courses, there will be one break halfway through the 2.5 hours’ session.