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Redivis determines variable names and types during . Additionally, it will automatically parse certain metadata based on the uploaded file format:
SAS (.sas7bdat): labels
Stata (.dta): labels and value labels
SPSS (.sav): labels and value labels
For other file types (e.g., csv), you will need to augment the metadata directly. To apply metadata in bulk, you can upload a file containing metadata information directly from your computer. This file can either be a CSV or JSON.
The CSV should be formatted without a header, with each row corresponding to a variable, with column 1 as the name
, 2 as the label
, 3 as the description
. If the variable doesn't have a label or description, leave these columns empty.
For example:
When uploading a JSON file, specify the name
, label
, description
, and valueLabels
using the appropriately named attributes in the object corresponding to each variable. If the variable doesn't have a label, description, or value labels, you don't need to include these attributes.
For example: