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Project . The In Wordbee Translator, project files and translations are moved to cold storage when a project is archived or canceled for an extended period of time, so you can bring an administrative close to them. This archival and offloading solution in Wordbee Translator is scheduled to operate operates at regular intervals to optimize the storage capacity of in the platform. It archives and offloads all files in projects that meet a given set of criteria to cold storage, so you can bring an administrative close to them. Once offloaded, , ensuring that the platform runs smoothly. While project and job details are still remain accessible online, but the files and translations are not. Since files can be valuable long into the future projects can still be retrieved at any time by the platform administrator.

Moreover, this offloading and retrieval process can also be triggered manually by any system administrator for any given project if needed.

Learn more about project archiving and offloading in this article:

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How to archive and offload projects

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This article provides detailed insights into project archiving, offloading, and the benefits of these processes.

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Purpose of project archiving

The primary purpose of project archiving is to make sure people and processes operate smoothly. This solution aims at:

  • Managing storage space efficiently.
  • Optimizing system performance.
  • Organizing project lists.
  • Ensuring transparency and compliance.
  • Supporting business analytics.
  • Facilitating training and reference for new team members.

Archiving and offloading projects

Automatic archival

Project archival and offloading can occur automatically based on specific criteria. Here's what you need to know:

  • Inside the License and Usage page, you will find all the details related to the File Storage dedicated to your Wordbee Translation platform.

  • The automation in place for archival and offloading is scheduled during regular intervals. Below are the conditions projects need to meet in order to be automatically offloaded by the system.

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for automatic offloading

Projects will be automatically offloaded if they meet the following conditions:

  1. The project status remains 'archived' or 'canceled' during for a given defined dormancy period (see latency periods defined)SLA plan dependent).
  2. The latency dormancy period for automatic archival, following project completion. It can vary varies from one month to a full year  (according to the customer's year, depending on the SLA plan).
  3. The latency dormancy period for automatic offloadingfollowing project archival. It can vary varies from one week to one month (according to the customer's SLA plan)The latency period is reset any time a change is done into month, as specified in the SLA plan.
  4. Any changes made to an 'archived' or 'canceled' project (this includes restoring a project or manually changing its status).

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  1. will reset the dormancy period.
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Reach out to the Wordbee Team if you need to upgrade your SLA plan or know more about the latency period(s) for the archival or offloading of projects.

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For questions about SLA plans or dormancy periods, contact the Wordbee Team for assistance.

Manually

Administrative users have the flexibility to manually trigger the archival and offloading of individual projects on the spot.Inside . Here's how:

  1. Navigate to the Project details page

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  2. In the 'More' section

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  1. , locate the dedicated option for 'Project archival

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  2. Click on 'Offload data' to initiate the archival process.

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Please note that, after offloading, project files are no longer available online.

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The archival and offloading of projects are also , but many project sections remain accessible. Archival and offloading actions are recorded in the project's status history of the projectfor reference. These logs serve to follow up on all the events that have happened during the project lifecycle and provide a closer look at all actions taken along the way.

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Managing projects

Listing offloaded projects

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To determine which projects are offloaded and which remain online, users can utilize filters on the main Project page users will be able to find which projects remain fully available in the system and which are moved out to cold storage. These filters can also be used to locate are also useful for locating specific files in within a project, regardless of their offloaded status.

How to retrieve the files back from an offloaded project

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Searching files within offloaded projects

The filtering options in Wordbee Translator make it easy to search for files within offloaded projects, enhancing efficiency in retrieving essential data.

Restoring offloaded projects

To bring an offloaded project back online, follow these steps:

  1. Navigate to the 'Project Details' page and open the 'More' section or clicking on the 'Click to continue' link in the red banner.
  2. Click the option 'Click to restore data.'

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  1. The project will be

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  1. restored entirely to the online platform

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  1. , making files and deliverables

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  1. accessible once again.

Benefits of Project Archiving

With the module for project archival and offloading, you are able to:

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, users can enjoy numerous benefits, including:

  1. Managing Storage Space
    Efficiently manage available space in the Wordbee Translator platform, with the option to manually recover offloaded projects

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  1. as needed. Additional storage can be purchased if required.

  2. Optimizing System Performance
    Maximize

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  1. system performance

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  1. for daily activities

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  1. by optimizing the use of online storage resources

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  1. , ensuring efficient distribution within ongoing projects and jobs

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  1. Organizing Project Lists
    Maintain an up-to-date overview of your

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  1. project list by archiving old projects, and simplifying project management.

  2. Ensuring Transparency and Compliance
    Comply with ISO standards by archiving projects, a crucial mechanism for record-keeping and evidence of consultation activities.

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  1. Access to archived files and data supports accountability for decisions made during

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  1. project lifecycles.

  2. Supporting Business Analytics
    Keep essential data online, enabling the business analytics module

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  1. to retrieve information for long-term reporting and analysis.

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  1. Facilitating Training and Reference
    Utilize archived project material for training purposes or as a point of reference

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  1. , aiding new projects and team members in understanding project specifics.

  2. Manage the space available in the online Wordbee Translator platform (as per subscription details), with the option to manually recover offloaded projects on demand. More space for the online platform can always be purchased if required.