Workaround 1: Recreate Table Of Content
Note: This workaround is for user using SDL Trados Studio 2014. If SDL Trados Studio 2015 is in use, see
Workaround 2.
- Create a copy of your Microsoft Word source document.
- Open the document in Microsoft Word.
- Remove the Table of content (TOC).
- Save the changes.
- Open the document in Studio and translate (or pretranslate) it with the Translation Memory used before.
- Create a target version of the translated document.
- Open the target document in Microsoft Word and recreate the Table of Contents.
Workaround 2: Use Microsoft Word 2007-2016 File Type
In Studio 2015 and later: Use the new Microsoft Word 2007-2016 file type instead of Microsoft Word 2007-2013, as this new file type is the preferred filter for Word documents containing.
- Open Studio 2015.
- Navigate to: File > Options > File Types.
- Unselect Microsoft Word 2007-2013 and select Microsoft Word 2007-2016.
- Reimport/reopen the source Word
*.docx
document into SDL Trados Studio for translation.
Workaround 3
In some cases it may help to save the Microsoft Word *.docx
document in *.doc
format and translate it in SDL Trados Studio. As SDL focuses on solving issues in the *.docx
filter and not in the *.doc
file type filter, only consider this workaround if you cannot apply successfully Workaround 1.