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Last updated by Andreas W. 5 days, 18 hours ago.

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December 2, 2025 at 7:05 am #17624492

Andreas W.
WPML Supporter since 12/2018

Languages: English (English ) Spanish (Español ) German (Deutsch )

Timezone: America/Lima (GMT-05:00)

When creating a job and exporting an XLIFF, the exported XLIFF contains information about the current job ID.

If you then continue translating or update the original content before uploading the translated XLIFF, it will create a new job with a new ID, and the XLIFF upload will fail.

We have the following workaround for this issue:
https://wpml.org/faq/the-uploaded-xliff-file-doesnt-belong-to-this-system/#