Configure the plugin

Once the connector is fully installed, you can now configure it to connect to your Beebox server and get ready to send content for translation.

Manage Beebox connections

This section describes how to create a Beebox connection. The steps assume that you have already set up a Beebox project on your Beebox server. Open Beebox Setting application as described below.

Open Beebox Setting application: Login as Admin to Sitecore Desktop, click Start button, Select Beebox and choose Beebox –Settings applications as shown in the screenshot below.

Create a New Connection: The Beebox – Setting application lets you create new and update existing Beebox connection. Click “Add New” Command on the top left to create a new Beebox connection;following screen would be shown and provide the suitable values. You can use any memorable name for connection name.

The connection page shows these fields:

Field	Description
Beebox Connection name	Give this connection any name. For example the name of your translation service provider.
Beebox Project Source language	The source language that is configured in your Sitecore site.
Beebox Url	A URL pointing to the Beebox server. Supplied by the Beebox manager: /wiki/spaces/JOOMLA/pages/698140
Beebox Project Key	A key identifying a Beebox project. Supplied by the Beebox manager.
Beebox Login	A login to access the Beebox. Supplied by the Beebox manager.
Beebox Password	A password to access the Beebox. Supplied by the Beebox manager.
Login Timeout(Seconds)	Connector connection timeout with Beebox.
Default Connection	Setting default connection in case of many Beebox connections.

Test & Save the Beebox Connection: We need to test the newly created/updated settings to ensure that it works as per our expectations. Click on the heart icon i.e. Test command, our heartbeat command. It should display a success message "Yes, it works!". You may check the “Set as default connection” checkbox to make it your default connection. Click Update connection to save the connection.

Remove a configuration

If you want to remove a configuration, you can delete it directly in the Content Editor. All the Beebox settings are listed under Modules/Beebox/Project Settings.

Add More Languages to Sitecore

Please ensure that your Sitecore instance is configured to have multiple languages. You will need to go to Sitecore System item and find the language list. In case, you have English as the only language configured, you are advised to add a few more languages before moving to next step.