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Create a connection for the MicrosoftTranslation alias

Connect to the Microsoft translation service by creating a connection. Provide information that is used by HTTP(s) actions or activities to connect to that service.

Before you begin

Ensure that you are in the application scope that you want for your connection. The default application scope is Microsoft Azure Translator Service Spoke.

Role required: connection_admin

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > Connections & Credentials > Connection & Credential Aliases.

  2. Select the MicrosoftTranslation alias (sn_ms_trans_spoke.MicrosoftTranslation).

  3. In the Connections tab, click New.

  4. In the HTTP(S) Connection form, fill the fields.

FieldDescription
NameName of the HTTP\(s\) connection.
CredentialCredential record used to authorize the connection.
Connection aliasAlias record to associate with the connection. Using an alias enables you to update the connection record without having to reconfigure any actions or activities that use the alias.
ActiveOption to activate the connection.
DomainDomain where the connection is applicable.
URL builderOption to enable the system to build the connection URL. Clear this check box.
Connection URL

Base URL to connect to the Microsoft's translation service. For example, https://api.cognitive.microsofttranslator.com. Note: This URL is a sample only. Microsoft translation customers may need to use custom API URLs or virtual network type API URLs, even when they do not subscribe to a virtual network. Check your Azure portal to obtain your API URL.

For further information, refer to Microsoft documentation.

Use MID serverOption to use a MID Server for this connection.
Connection timeoutTimeout value in milliseconds. Overrides the global property for this usage.
Attributes
VersionAPI version that the related spokes are built for. The default value is v3. Do not edit this value.
Ocp-Apim-Subscription-Region

Value of the regional translator resource. This value is optional when using a global translator resource. Note: This value is mandatory for customers using Microsoft's multi-service or regional translator resources.

For information on supported regions, see the Microsoft documentation.

  1. Click Submit.

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