Introduction

The fourth step in the Link Data Wizard allows you choose which variables to bring into codeit from your source survey.

Variable Tabs

The page is organised into five tabs:

The function of each tab is as follows:

TabDescription
Source VariablesAllows you to pick questions/variables in your survey that contain text data for coding
Target Variables[Optional] Allows you to pick a closed end question in your survey to write coded data back into
Context Variables[Optional]  Allows you to pick questions/variables for inclusion as context variables in your coding Tasks
Wave Variable[Optional] Allows you to pick a closed end question/variable in your survey that denotes the Wave that each interview is assigned to 
Language Variable[Optional] Allows you to pick a closed end question/variable that denotes the language of each  interview