Error message when saving the target file in Trados Studio: Failed to save target: Table column can not be empty
000010851|8/2/2023 2:27 PM
Scope/Environment
Trados Studio 2019
Symptoms/Context
You're translating a PowerPoint or Excel file in Trados Studio 2019 containing embedded excel charts and you get the error Table column can not be empty when saving the target file.
Resolution
Make sure the table columns are not empty. If those need to remain the same you can copy source to target and lock the segments. Once those segments are translated the file should save without issues.
Root Cause
Table column segments cannot be empty in an Excel file