Creating a data set for manually entered text, Preparing a table for manual data entry – PASCO SPARK Science Learning System User's Guide User Manual
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2.
Touch the Measurement Name: box and enter a name for the new
data set.
3.
Optionally, touch the box and enter the name of the units.
4.
Touch OK.
Creating a data set for manually entered text
1.
In the measurement list under User-entered Text Data, touch Create
Data Set.
The Define the Data Set screen opens.
2.
Touch the Measurement Name: box and enter a name for the new
data set.
3.
Touch OK.
Preparing a table for manual data entry
After you have completed the previous task, the SPARK returns either to the
Page-build screen or to the Table Properties screen. Depending on which screen
you see, do one of the following:
•
If the Table Properties screen is open, touch OK.
The table appears displaying the empty data set ready for data entry.
•
If the Page-build screen is open, build a page containing the empty
data set displayed in a table:
a.
In the measurement list, touch the data set that you just created to
select it.
b.
Touch the Table button.
c.
Touch OK.
A new table appears displaying the empty data set ready for data entry.