{"id":15506,"date":"2026-10-21T23:11:43","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T21:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pim-consultants.com\/pim-wiki\/localization-translation-management\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T12:07:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T11:07:26","slug":"localization-translation-management","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pim-consultants.com\/en\/pim-wiki\/localization-translation-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Localization \/ Translation Management"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"15506\" class=\"elementor elementor-15506 elementor-15439 elementor-bc-flex-widget\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" wpc-filter-elementor-widget=\"1\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e050581 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e050581\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c98ccfa\" data-id=\"c98ccfa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26d4ea6 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"26d4ea6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Localization \/ Translation Management<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2aa320 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-breadcrumbs happy-addon ha-breadcrumbs happy-addon-pro\" data-id=\"e2aa320\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-breadcrumbs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"ha-breadcrumbs\"><li class=\"ha-breadcrumbs-item ha-breadcrumbs-start\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pim-consultants.com\/en\/\" rel=\"home\"><span class=\"ha-breadcrumbs-text\"><span class=\"ha-breadcrumbs-home-icon\"><span class=\"fas fa-home\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/span>PIM Consultants<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00e39d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"00e39d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>In brief:<\/strong> Localization means adapting product information for a market: language, units, legal information and cultural considerations. Translation management determines which content is translated, when and by whom.<\/p><h2>What it covers<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Translation of text, attribute values and categories<\/li>\n<li>Conversion of units and adaptation of formats<\/li>\n<li>Market-specific mandatory information and certificates<\/li>\n<li>Terminology and a glossary to ensure consistent wording<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Translation in PIM<\/h2>\n<p>PIM systems flag text changes so that only new content needs to be translated. Integrations with translation service providers and machine translation save time. Value lists are translated only once and then apply to all products.<\/p>\n<h2>See also<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pim-consultants.com\/en\/pim-wiki\/properties-attributes\/\">Properties \/ Attributes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pim-consultants.com\/en\/pim-wiki\/values\/\">Values<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pim-consultants.com\/en\/pim-wiki\/workflows\/\">Workflows<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pim-consultants.com\/en\/pim-wiki\/ai-in-pim\/\">AI in PIM<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee94c1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee94c1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"background:#F5F9FB;border-left:4px solid #0F6E99;padding:24px 28px;margin:8px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:20px;font-weight:600;color:#2F3438;\">How well is your product data set up?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 20px;\">Our vendor-independent assessment evaluates your data model, governance, processes and systems, showing where you stand on PIM and AI readiness.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pim-consultants.com\/en\/agentic-readiness-assessment\/\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:14px 28px;background:#0F6E99;color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Request an assessment<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:16px 0 0;\">Or complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pim-consultants.com\/en\/pim-checklist\/\">PIM checklist<\/a> first.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf66c4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"cf66c4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"DefinedTerm\",\"name\":\"Localization \/ Translation Management\",\"description\":\"Localization means adapting product information for a market: language, units, legal information and cultural considerations. 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