Regroup the codes
Recall : The transformation Regroup the codes is possible for the code variables (for example, postal code). In our case, we have a question which asks respondents for their postal code.
3 You can reduce the code to a certain number of characters. In our example if we tick this option and we put (1 ;2), the codes will appear in the form 38, 69, 73 et 74, but if we put (1 ;2 ;3 ;4 ;5) or if we leave the field empty, the codes will appear in the form 38000, 69000 etc,
4 You can regroup the codes with a dictionary (file .txt). In our case we wish to regroup the codes by department in order to carry out statistics by department (or by region, etc.) during the analyses,
5 Or in a personlaized way by regrouping manually your codes and by creating the names of the appropriate groups (for example, select 73 et 74 and create the group Land of Savoie).