User Manual DATA-VIEW DATA-EDIT 1.0 - ETIS plus

DATA-VIEW & DATA-EDIT User Manual2 Viewing and Exporting DataThe data viewing functionality is available in both the DATA-VIEW and DATA-EDIT tools. The data viewing functionality allows users to browse and exportdata contained within the data collections on the website.In Figure 2.1 an overview is given of the main screen, distinguishing:1. The menus File, Edit and View: these pull-down menus provide functionsfor export, check-out / check-in and viewing of the data;2. The selected collection (from a pull down list);3. The blue highlighted selection is the table name, for which thecorresponding data table is shown on the right side;4. The table browser area, where the table is shown according to theselections that are made:5. The parameter and dimension element selections: here a specific (sub)selection can be made to be shown in the table browser area.12345Figure 2-1: DATA-VIEW general structureFor effectively browsing through the data, the next steps need to be followed: Select a data collection; this is shown as [2] in Figure 2-1; Select a table by clicking one from the list, if necessary by opening thecontaining directory first. The selected table is shown as the bluehighlighted area marked as [3], the resulting data table is in area [4]; Make a more detailed selection within the table if required: by selecting asubset of the available dimension elements, a more specific view of thetable can be acquired. In [5] the buttons support making the changes.August 22, 2012 7