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How to Create a Table of Raw Data Values

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The QScript Tables - Raw Data - Question / Variable(s) creates a table of raw data values, as they appear in the data for either a question or an R variable.

For example, 

Method

To display data from a question: 

  • From the Report Tree, select a question you want to display raw data values, for example Income.
  • Select Browse Online Library > Tables > Raw Data > Question. 
    The results are as follows:

To display data from one or more variables:

  • Select Browse Online Library > Tables > Raw Data > Variables
  • From the Object Inspector > Inputs > Variables menu, select whichever variable(s) you want.
    The results are as follows:


How to apply this QScript

  • Start typing the name of the QScript into the Search features and data box in the top right of the Q window.
  • Click on the QScript when it appears in the QScripts and Rules section of the search results.

OR

  • Select Automate > Browse Online Library.
  • Select this QScript from the list.

Customizing the QScript

This QScript is written in JavaScript and can be customized by copying and modifying the JavaScript.

Customizing QScripts in Q4.11 and more recent versions

  • Start typing the name of the QScript into the Search features and data box in the top right of the Q window.
  • Hover your mouse over the QScript when it appears in the QScripts and Rules section of the search results.
  • Press Edit a Copy (bottom-left corner of the preview).
  • Modify the JavaScript (see QScripts for more detail on this).
  • Either:
    • Run the QScript, by pressing the blue triangle button.
    • Save the QScript and run it at a later time, using Automate > Run QScript (Macro) from File.

Customizing QScripts in older versions

  • Contact support@q-researchsoftware.com to obtain a copy of the JavaScript code.
  • Create a new text file, giving it a file extension of .QScript. See here for more information about how to do this.
  • Modify the JavaScript (see QScripts for more detail on this).
  • Run the file using Automate > Run QScript (Macro) from File.

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