How do you export raw data from Empower to a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet? - WKB9865

OBJECTIVE or GOAL

Export data into Excel.

ENVIRONMENT

• Empower 3

PROCEDURE

You must first create an Export Method.

1. In the project window, click File > New > Export Method.
2. Click the Raw Data tab.
3. Type in a file name.
4. Select ASCII for File.
5. Select a path to export the file to.
6. Click File > Save and name the export method.

Once you've created the method, you can go to your sample set or channels, right-click the desired data, and choose Export. Select Use Specified Export Method, and then select the newly created method. Once you have done so, you can open an Excel spreadsheet. Click File > Open. In the drop-down menu to the right of the File Name, select "All Files (*.*)". You should now be able to navigate to the export method's destination and open the data in Excel. 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Ideally all calculations should be made in Empower (to maintain GxP compliance).  For more information on creating custom fields in Empower see WKB69119