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Problem:
The client's website was experiencing an issue where the translation update service was running continuously, displaying the message: 'Updating affected posts for changes in translatable fields...'.
Solution:
We recommended checking our errata page for a known issue that might be related to this problem. The client should follow the workaround suggested there after ensuring a full site backup. The specific steps taken by the client to resolve the issue by truncate the

wp_icl_background_task

table in the database, which successfully fixed the error.

Errata Link - https://wpml.org/errata/wpml-causing-backend-slowness-and-duplicated-queries/

If this solution doesn't seem relevant to your situation, please don't hesitate to open a new support ticket with us.