Set up columns

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In this screen, you can set up how each column is to be displayed.

 

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Selecting the correct data type will ensure your data is displayed and processed accurately.

 

Column

Description

Source column

The column in the selected worksheet that is supplying the data.

 

Use data

Deselect this option if you don't want to use the data contained in the column.

 

Display name

The text to display for the column in your analysis tables and pivot tables.  The default value is the source column name

 

Data type

If the data type inferred by Easy Excel Analysis is not accurate, you can change the data type here.  The available data types are:

 

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Size

This value is only applicable for text data types, and is the maximum length of the text column.

 

Precision

The precision is the maximum number of digits that a number will contain.

 

Scale

The scale is the maximum number of digits to the right of the decimal symbol.