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Chapter 3 Entering, Editing, and Managing Data 77<br />

Editing Data and Tables<br />

Action<br />

Use the selected value for Find what.<br />

Instructions<br />

On Windows and Macintosh, go to the data<br />

table and click in a cell. Now that you have<br />

selected a value, select Edit > Search > Use<br />

Selection for Find. Next, select Edit ><br />

Search > Find. The value you selected in the<br />

data table is already entered in the Find what<br />

field.<br />

Use the selected value for Replace with. On Windows, you can select Edit > Search ><br />

Use Selection for Replace to populate the<br />

Replace with field.<br />

3Entering Data<br />

Find the next value in the table when the Find<br />

window is closed.<br />

Find a missing value.<br />

Select Edit > Search > Find Next. Or, use<br />

Ctrl-G (Windows) or Command-G<br />

(Macintosh).<br />

In the Search window, choose from these<br />

options:<br />

• To find missing character values, leave the<br />

Find field empty and check Match whole<br />

words only.<br />

• To find missing numeric values, type a<br />

period into the Find what text box and<br />

check Match whole words only.<br />

Note: Typing a period into the text box<br />

without clicking the Match whole words only<br />

box searches for a period.<br />

Reordering Columns<br />

You can rearrange, or sort data table columns by their name, data type, or modeling type, or you can<br />

reverse their current order. You can also move selected columns to a particular place in the data table.<br />

To reorder columns:<br />

1 Select Cols > Reorder Columns.<br />

2 Make a selection from the submenu, as shown in Figure 3.37.

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