Transforming a variable
This tool offers several options : manage the modalities of a closed question, create classes to categorize the numerical questions, regroup codes or dates, extract the information contained in the text questions, or change the type of the variable.
- In the tab Data, click Transform.
You reach a dialog box where you can choose the variable you wish to transform and the type of operation to realize.
1 Select the variable you wish to transform
2 Choose the type of transformation you want to do. Note that only the possible transformations on the variable chosen will be selectable, the others appear greased.