Customer Editor – Edit
In the Customer list > Edit tab screen you can:
edit Basic information for the relevant customer.
edit Address details for the relevant customer.
upload Reference material.
Select the Customers tab.
In the the Customers tab screen, select the context menu icon next to the relevant customer's name.
From the context menu, select Edit.
The visibility and default values in the Customer list > Edit tab screen cascade down from the system settings, which are set by the XTM Cloud Administrator.
Parameter | Description | Mandatory/ Optional | Type | Valid values |
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Basic information section | ||||
Customer | A unique name of the relevant customer. | Mandatory | Text field | Alphanumeric |
Customer nickname | A nickname of the relevant customer. | Optional | Text field | Alphanumeric |
TM and term only | This parameter enables you to create a TM and term only customer who will act as a dummy customer for importing historic TM and terminology. If you select the TM and term only checkbox, you will not be able to create projects for this customer. However, you will be able to apply this customer's TM and terminology to projects created for other customers. | Optional | Checkbox |
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VAT number | The Value Added Tax (VAT) identification number of the relevant customer. | Optional | Text field | Alphanumeric |
Project Manager | This parameter enables you to select a default Project Manager for the relevant customer. This user will automatically be assigned as Project Managers to projects created by Limited Project Managers. Projects created by other Project Managers will automatically have the project creator assigned as a Project Manager. If you select the user icon on the right-hand side of the Project Manager dropdown, the Select language PM popup will be displayed. | Optional | Dropdown | Predefined list of users with the Project Manager role. |
Select language PM | The Select language PM popup enables you to select different Project Managers for different target languages. | Optional | Popup and 2 Dropdown lists | Valid values for the Target language dropdown consist of the predefined list of target languages defined for the relevant customer. Valid values for the Language PM dropdown consist of the predefined list of users with the Project Manager role. |
Cost approvers | This parameter is displayed if your XTM Cloud Administrator has enabled the Projects require cost approval parameter in Configuration > Data tab > Estimates > Cost settings (see Cost settings). | Mandatory if you want to use the project cost approval functionality. | Multiple selection | Predefined list of users with the Cost Approver role. |
Cost managers | This parameter is displayed if your XTM Cloud Administrator has enabled the Projects require cost approval parameter in Configuration > Data tab > Estimates > Cost settings (see Cost settings). | Mandatory if you want to use the project cost approval functionality. | Multiple selection | Predefined list of users with the Project Manager role. |
Project watchers | Project watchers will be notified per email about creation and every change made to the projects created for the relevant customer. | Optional | Multiple selection | Predefined list of users with the Project Manager role and Customer PMs (if the Show Customer PMs checkbox has been selected). |
Show Customer PMs | This parameter enables you to add Customer PMs to the Project watchers list. | Optional | Checkbox |
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Address section | ||||
Address 1 | This parameter enables you to complete customer address details. | Optional | Text field | Alphanumeric |
Address 2 | This parameter enables you to complete customer address details. | Optional | Text field | Alphanumeric |
City | This parameter enables you to complete customer address details. | Optional | Text field | Alphanumeric |
State / County | This parameter enables you to complete customer address details. | Optional | Text field | Alphanumeric |
Postcode / ZIP | This parameter enables you to complete customer address details. | Optional | Text field | Alphanumeric |
Country | This parameter enables you to complete customer address details. | Optional | Dropdown | Predefined list of countries. |
Phone 1 | This parameter enables you to complete customer phone number. | Optional | Text field | Alphanumeric |
Phone 2 | This parameter enables you to complete customer phone number. | Optional | Text field | Alphanumeric |
Mobile phone | This parameter enables you to complete customer mobile phone number. | Optional | Text field | Alphanumeric |
Fax | This parameter enables you to complete customer fax number. | Optional | Text field | Alphanumeric |
Website | This parameter enables you to complete customer website. | Optional | Text field | Alphanumeric |
Skype | This parameter enables you to complete customer Skype user name. | Optional | Text field | Alphanumeric |
MSN | This parameter enables you to complete customer Microsoft Network details. | Optional | Text field | Alphanumeric |
Reference material section | ||||
Select files to upload | This parameter enables you to upload additional reference materials for the relevant customer. The uploaded files will be displayed in the Customer Editor in the table at the bottom of the Reference material section. All uploaded customer reference files will automatically be added to every project created for the relevant customer. Project Managers can download them from Project Editor > [project name]> Files > Reference materials. Linguists will be notified about those materials in the email that informs them about task assignment. They can download them, from XTM Workbench, from the top navigation bar by selecting Preview > Reference materials. | Optional | Choose files button | File types supported by XTM Cloud. |