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Excel Wordcount/Excel Cell Comments in File View
Thread poster: Ph_B (X)
Ph_B (X)
Ph_B (X)
France
Local time: 04:20
French
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May 3, 2019

Hello,

I’ve been asked to give a quote on a project that has several Excel files.

Many cells have comments, none of which appear in segments in Editor View.

I’d like to know:

-if these comments are included in the wordcount that SDL shows for these files in Reports View;

-if not, if and how I can get SDL to take them into account in Reports View so that I know how long translating them will take me;

-and if and how
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Hello,

I’ve been asked to give a quote on a project that has several Excel files.

Many cells have comments, none of which appear in segments in Editor View.

I’d like to know:

-if these comments are included in the wordcount that SDL shows for these files in Reports View;

-if not, if and how I can get SDL to take them into account in Reports View so that I know how long translating them will take me;

-and if and how I can get SDL to show them (directly in the Editor View segments of each file, preferably), so that I don’t have to copy and translate each of them separately – which probably means that I’ll decline the project.

Answers in plain, simple English preferred 😊

Thank you!
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Stepan Konev
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English to Russian
plain answer May 3, 2019

-no
-Project Settings > File Types > Microsoft Excel 2007-2016 > Common > Comments
-same as above


Ravi Kumar
 
Ph_B (X)
Ph_B (X)
France
Local time: 04:20
French
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TOPIC STARTER
Plain English indeed! May 5, 2019

Many thanks!

 


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