Freeway Config

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If Lionbridge Freeway is your translation provider, the Freeway Config section of the Configuration page configures its credentials and Freeway-specific settings.

Note: This section is displayed and relevant only if you are using the Connector’s add-on for Lionbridge Freeway.

Configuration Option Description
Freeway Auth URL The URL where Lionbridge Freeway provides the authentication service. This is https://fwapi.lionbridge.com/obvibundles/freewayauth.asmx.
Freeway Service URL The URL where Lionbridge Freeway provides the analysis code service. This is https://fwapi.lionbridge.com/obvibundles/service.asmx.
Login Name The login name for the Freeway server.
Login Password The login password for the Freeway server.
Test Click this to test the Freeway login credentials, above. After testing, a message box indicates whether the credentials passed the test.
Freeway Analysis Codes Each check box indicates whether to display the corresponding analysis-code field to users when they send out content for translation to Lionbridge Freeway.
  • Require Value 1: If this check box is selected, the first analysis code configured for your company (for example, region) must be displayed to users when sending content to Freeway.
  • Require Value 2: If this check box is selected, the second analysis code configured for your company (for example, department) must be displayed to users when sending content to Freeway.
  • Require Value 3: If this check box is selected, the third analysis code configured for your company (for example, priority) must be displayed to users when sending content to Freeway.

Warning: This configuration is required for full integration between the Connector and Freeway. Otherwise, the Connector cannot retrieve and display analysis code options, and the user cannot specify analysis codes for projects submitted to Freeway. However, even without this configuration, the Connector can still send submitted content to Freeway.
Use Analysis Codes as Queue Metadata Indicates whether to use only Level-2 queue metadata as analysis codes. Select this check box to display the following user interfaces:
  • The Options page of the Bulk Translation wizard includes the Queue Metadata dropdown list, where users can select the Queue Metadata analysis code for content items.
  • The Translation Queue includes the Metadata dropdown list, for filtering content items by the Level-2 queue metadata analysis code. and the Metadata column heading, for indicating the analysis code for an item displayed in the Queue.
  • The Re-send translation job dialog box includes the Queue Metadata dropdown list, where users can select the Queue Metadata analysis code for content items.
  • The Sidekick wizard includes the Queue Metadata dropdown list, where users can select the Queue Metadata analysis code for content items.
Include instructions in content Indicates whether the Connector sends the content of the Special Instruction field to Freeway as content in the XML translation files.
Include instructions in metadata Indicates whether the Connector sends the content of the Special Instruction field to Freeway as metadata.
Summarize notes in instructions Indicates whether the Connector merges any notes about individual content files into the instructions it sends to Freeway.
Note: If you select this check box, you must select either or both of the Include instructions in content and Include instructions in metadata check boxes. Otherwise, the content will not be delivered to Freeway.