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What is domain standard in SAP BC-DOC-TTL - Translation Tools?


SAP Term: domain standard

  • Component: BC-DOC-TTL

  • Component Name: Translation Tools

  • Description: An entry in the proposal pool that is valid throughout an entire domain, but not throughout the entire system. For example, the German source text Abrechnung means Settlement in Controlling, but Payroll in Human Resources. Therefore, a translator creates Settlement as a domain standard for the domain CO Controlling, and Payroll as a domain standard for the domain PY Payroll, for this German source text in the proposal pool. A domain standard Always has a quality status Can be the best proposal Can be automatically distributed In systems on a Basis Release lower than 7.40, domain standards are called application standards.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Domain standard is a feature of the SAP Translation Tools component (BC-DOC-TTL) that allows users to define a set of rules for translating text. This set of rules is known as a domain standard and can be used to ensure that all translations are consistent and accurate. The domain standard can be used to define the language, style, and terminology used in translations. 
    
    How to use it: 
    To use the domain standard feature, users must first create a domain standard in the SAP Translation Tools component. This can be done by selecting the “Create Domain Standard” option from the main menu. Once the domain standard has been created, users can then select it when translating text. This will ensure that all translations are consistent with the domain standard. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating a domain standard, it is important to consider the language, style, and terminology that will be used in translations. This will help ensure that all translations are accurate and consistent with the domain standard. Additionally, it is important to review and update the domain standard regularly to ensure that it remains up-to-date with any changes in language or terminology. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on using the SAP Translation Tools component, please refer to the official SAP documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_TRANSLATION_TOOLS/latest/en-US.
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