Customize datasets

 


This topic describes the ways you can manipulate the content for easy exploration.


 


Show or hide fields (columns)

By default, all fields in the dataset are shown. You may want to hide columns—for example, if you want to focus on particular content, or if you want to hide demographic information about survey respondents to avoid coding bias.

To hide columns:

  1. Click at the top of the dataset in Detail View.

  2. Clear the check boxes for the columns you want to hide.

To show hidden columns:

  1. Click at the top of the dataset in Detail View.

  2. Select the check boxes for the columns you want to show.

NOTE  If you want to display all hidden columns, click Show All.

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Adjust column width

To adjust the width of a single column:

  • Drag the boundary on the right side of the column heading until the column is the width that you want.

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Filter datasets

This feature is not currently available in NVivo for Mac—for an overview of the features in this release, refer to What's in NVivo 10 for Mac.

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Sort datasets

This feature is not currently available in NVivo for Mac—for an overview of the features in this release, refer to What's in NVivo 10 for Mac.

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