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Figure B3
Specifying that a new set of data will be typed in.
The initial
New Data
screen in Figure B4 provides places for you to
supply two pieces of information:
Name
. This field, highlighted in Figure B4, is used to name the data
file that you are about to build. Data file names can be no longer than
thirty-two characters, must contain only alphanumeric characters
or underscores, and must begin with either a letter or an underscore;
no spaces are allowed in the name. Select a name that meaningfully
relates to your research project. We will name our file
illustration
.
Location
.
SAS Enterprise Guide
will use one of its
Libraries
as the
start location. By default, it has selected the
Wo r k L i br a r y
.Thisis
fine because once you have entered the data, you will save the project
in a location of your choice.