In order to execute evaluation runs, various minimum requirements must be met. These are listed under Prerequisites.

In the SAP translation system, all the source language text objects must be imported and made accessible for translation. This results in system requirements greater than or equal to those in the customer system.

In a customer translation system, normally only the new developments and customer developments or modifications should be translated.

The specifications of database space, main memory, etc. are empirical values that can vary depending on the system size and load.

These requirements must be met before the start of productive translation.