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 ===== Creating Empty Import Templates ===== ===== Creating Empty Import Templates =====
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 With this method, the template will contain zeros for all data in the variable. With this method, the template will contain zeros for all data in the variable.
  
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   - Open Excel template and enter data for variable   - Open Excel template and enter data for variable
   - Save Excel spreadsheet as tab-delimited text file with the variable name   - Save Excel spreadsheet as tab-delimited text file with the variable name
-  - Create an import view that uses that text file (see [[howtos:​toolcoding:​general_view_writing | General View Writing]] for information on how to create views)+  ​- Close the spreadsheet 
 +  ​- Create an import view that uses that text file (see [[howtos:​toolcoding:​general_view_writing | General View Writing]] for information on how to create ​and run views)
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