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Use

You can use this function to copy the assignments of packages to translators from one system to the next.

Example

Translation is moving from system TR1 to system TR2. You want to copy the assignments of packages to translators for target language French from TR1 (source system) to TR2 (target system), so that they are identical in both systems.

Prerequisites

You (or another coordinator) must have assigned packages to translators in the system from which you want to copy the assignments.

The translators for whom you want to copy the package assignments must be available as Translators in the target system. For more information, see Maintaining Translators.

An RFC connection exists in the target system (the system to which you want to copy the assignments. The RFC destination should be defined for the system from which you wish to copy the assignments. You can check if an RFC destination exists in transaction SM59. For more information, see Structure link Displaying, Maintaining and Testing Destinations.

Procedure

  1. Call up transaction SLWA.
  2. Enter the target language you require under the tab title Target language.
  3. Choose the tab title Packages.
  4. Choose Extras ® Copy Package Assignments.
  5. The dialog box RFC Link appears.

  6. Enter the name of the system from which you copy the package assignments, and choose Save.

The screen Package Assignment appears for the first translator entered in SLWA for this target language. The system displays the following information; you can click on the respective button to view the packages in question:

  1. You can now choose between the following options:

The system assigns all packages that are assigned to this translator in the source system, regardless of whether they are locked in the target system.

The system only assigns those packages that are assigned to this translator in the source system and that are not locked in the target system

If you do not want to assign any of the packages that are assigned to this translator in the source system, you can choose Cancel to branch to the next user.

  1. The system now branches to the next translator for this target language. Repeat step 6 until you have copied the assignments for all translators.
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