How to export and import a Data Dictionary (structure only) in REDCAP

How to EXPORT and IMPORT Data Dictionary File in REDCap.docx

Step-by-step guide

Directions to Export Data Dictionary File:

1. Go to ‘Project Setup’ tab in the project for which you wish to export the structure.
2. Select the ‘Data Dictionary’ tab
3. Select ‘Download the current Data Dictionary’ which is located under the title ‘Steps for making project changes:’
4. Select ‘Save’ to save the data dictionary file *.csv to your desired location
   

Directions to Export Data Dictionary File:

1. Go to ‘Project Setup’ tab in the project for which you wish to export the structure.
2. Select the ‘Data Dictionary’ tab
3. Select ‘Download the current Data Dictionary’ which is located under the title ‘Steps for making project changes:’
4. Select ‘Save’ to save the data dictionary file *.csv to your desired location.
   
   

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