Tridion Docs integration with XTM

Transform your documentation localisation process with XTM’s native Tridion Docs integration. Sync content automatically, translate faster, and publish multilingual documentation without the manual hassle.

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How the Tridion Docs translation process works

Our integration turns complex localisation into three simple steps. No technical setup required.

Step 1
Sync your content
Connect XTM to your Tridion Docs workspace. The integration automatically pulls your documentation content, maintaining all formatting and structure.
Step 2
Translate with precision
Professional linguists translate your content using advanced CAT tools. Translation memory ensures consistency across all your documentation.
Step 3
Publish everywhere
Completed translations flow back to Tridion Docs automatically. Your multilingual documentation updates across all channels instantly.
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What is XTM?

XTM is the translation management platform that makes localisation simple for global teams. Beyond Tridion Docs, we connect your entire content ecosystem.

Translation memory

Reuse previous translations automatically

Quality assurance

Built-in checks catch errors before publishing

Project management

Track progress across all translation projects

Collaboration tools

Work seamlessly with translators and reviewers

API integrations

Connect 40+ content management systems

Analytics dashboard

Monitor translation performance and costs

Enterprise-grade security you can trust

Your content stays protected throughout the entire translation process.

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Frequently asked questions

Setting up Tridion Docs integration is a straightforward process that typically takes most teams less than 30 minutes to complete. You don’t need any technical expertise to get started, as our support team is readily available to offer step-by-step guidance throughout the entire setup procedure. We ensure you have all the necessary tools and instructions to seamlessly integrate Tridion Docs into your workflow, making the process both efficient and stress-free. Rest assured, you’ll be up and running in no time.

Certainly! With the Tridion Docs application, you have the flexibility to choose specific sections of your content for translation. This means you are not obligated to translate entire documents if only parts of them require translation. Whether you need to translate a single paragraph or multiple sections scattered throughout your content, Tridion Docs provides the tools to pinpoint and manage exactly what you want to translate. This approach helps streamline the translation process, making it more efficient and tailored to your needs.

The Tridion Docs plugin integration efficiently manages and processes all standard formats associated with Tridion Docs. This includes DITA, HTML, and various types of structured content, ensuring comprehensive compatibility and ease of use for users. It adeptly handles the transfer of images, tables, and formatting, preserving the integrity and layout of the original documents during conversion or integration. This seamless conversion capability ensures that content maintains its intended appearance and functionality, providing users with reliable, high-quality output across different applications and platforms.

Translation memory in Tridion Docs operates by storing each completed translation in a database. This system keeps track of translated segments of text, allowing XTM to identify and suggest previous translations when similar content is updated or created. By leveraging these stored translations, the software can automatically offer relevant suggestions, which reduces the need for repetitive translation work. This not only streamlines the translation process but also cuts down on costs and resources, ensuring efficiency and consistency across your documentation projects.

Absolutely, multiple team members can access the Tridion Docs translation project, thanks to the integration’s support for collaborative workflows. This feature allows various roles, including reviewers, project managers, and translators, to engage with the project seamlessly. Each team member can access the parts of the localization project relevant to their responsibilities, ensuring smooth collaboration and efficient workflow management. This setup facilitates better communication among team members, enhances productivity, and supports the project’s overall success by allowing each participant to contribute effectively.

When you update source content during translation, the Tridion Docs integration seamlessly keeps track of these changes, ensuring that the translation process remains smooth and efficient. Translators are promptly notified about any updates, allowing them to incorporate the changes into their work without delay. This system also provides a comprehensive overview, enabling you to see precisely what modifications have occurred across all translated versions, thus maintaining consistency and accuracy in your multilingual content. This feature helps streamline content management and ensures clarity in communication across different languages.

XTM ensures that your Tridion Docs content is highly secure during translation by implementing enterprise-grade security measures. They are ISO 27001 certified, which means they adhere to internationally recognized standards for information security management systems. Additionally, XTM complies with SOC 2, a framework that ensures the safe handling of customer data based on strict criteria. These certifications demonstrate their commitment to safeguarding your data. Furthermore, your Tridion Docs content remains encrypted at all stages of the translation process, providing an additional layer of protection against unauthorized access.

Yes, separate accounts are necessary for Tridion Docs and XTM, but the integration between the two platforms ensures a seamless user experience. By linking these accounts, you can efficiently handle translation tasks directly from the Tridion Docs interface without needing to switch back and forth between the two systems. This integration streamlines the workflow, allowing you to initiate, monitor, and manage translations within your existing Tridion Docs environment, thereby enhancing productivity and simplifying the translation process significantly.