What is translation-based vector selection in SAP LOD-TH - SAP Translation Hub?

SAP Term: translation-based vector selection

• Component: LOD-TH

• Component Name: SAP Translation Hub

• Description: The selection of a translation vector based on the translation that a translator for one language chooses. A text that describes a concept in one language can have multiple meanings in other languages. For example, the word ‘cancel’ can be translated as ‘stornieren’ or ‘abbrechen’ in German. To determine the correct translation in a given context, information about the context is required. The translation that a translator for one required language chooses provides context information for the selection of a suitable translation vector. If the selected translation vector is based not only on the source text, but also on the translation that one translator chooses, it is likely that the translation vector contains accurate translations for other languages, too. &Example& Assume that a concept is described by the word ‘cancel’ in English, and you require translations of ‘cancel’ in French, German, and Spanish. Depending on the context, ‘cancel’ can be translated in at least two diffe

Smart SAP Assistant

• Key Concepts: 
  Translation-based vector selection is a feature of the SAP Translation Hub (LOD-TH) that allows users to select a vector of translation for their text. This vector is based on the language and context of the text, and can be used to ensure that the translation is accurate and appropriate for the intended audience. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use translation-based vector selection, users must first select the language they wish to translate their text into. Once this is done, they can then select a vector of translation based on the context of the text. This vector will be used to ensure that the translation is accurate and appropriate for the intended audience. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When selecting a vector of translation, it is important to consider the context of the text. For example, if the text is intended for a professional audience, then a more formal vector should be selected. Additionally, it is important to consider any cultural nuances that may be present in the text, as these can affect how it is translated. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The SAP Translation Hub (LOD-TH) provides users with access to a variety of translation services, including machine translation, human translation, and post-editing services. Additionally, users can access a range of tools and resources to help them create accurate translations.