Why Export?
Export your data to:- Analyze in Excel, Google Sheets, or SPSS
- Create custom visualizations
- Archive for records
- Share with stakeholders
- Combine with other data sources
Export Options
File Formats
| Format | Best For |
|---|---|
| CSV | Universal compatibility, spreadsheets |
| Excel (XLSX) | Direct use in Microsoft Excel |
Data Scope
Choose what to export:- All responses: Complete dataset
- Filtered responses: Only responses matching current filters
- Completed only: Exclude incomplete responses
How to Export
1
Go to Responses Tab
Navigate to the Responses section of your study.
2
Apply Filters (Optional)
Filter to the subset of data you want to export.
3
Click Export
Find and click the Export button.
4
Choose Options
Select:
- File format
- Which responses to include
- Which fields to export
5
Download
Generate and download your file.
What’s Included in Exports
Standard Export Fields
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Response ID | Unique identifier for each response |
| Status | Completed, screened out, etc. |
| Start time | When participant began |
| End time | When participant finished |
| Duration | Total time spent |
| Panel | Which panel the participant belongs to |
Question Data
For each question:- Question text or identifier
- Participant’s answer
- For multiple choice: selected option(s)
- For scales: numeric value
- For open-ended: full text response
Media Response Data
For video/audio questions:- Transcript text
- Recording duration
- Quality indicators
- Link to media (if applicable)
Quality Metrics
If included:- Overall quality score
- Specific quality flags
- Time-per-question data
Working with Exported Data
Opening CSV Files
In Excel:- Open Excel
- File → Open
- Select your CSV file
- Follow the import wizard (choose comma delimiter)
- Open Google Sheets
- File → Import
- Upload your CSV
- Select import settings
Data Cleaning Tips
After export, you may need to:- Remove test responses (if not already filtered)
- Handle missing values
- Check for formatting issues
- Validate data types
Analyzing in External Tools
Excel/Sheets: Pivot tables, charts, basic statistics SPSS/Stata: Advanced statistical analysis R/Python: Custom analysis and visualization Tableau/PowerBI: Interactive dashboardsExport Best Practices
Handling Large Exports
For studies with many responses:- Export may take longer to generate
- Consider exporting in batches if available
- Large files may need to be opened in specialized tools
Export and Privacy
Data Handling
When exporting:- Files contain participant data
- Handle according to your privacy policies
- Secure storage and sharing
- Delete files when no longer needed
What’s NOT Included
Exports typically exclude:- Raw media files (video/audio recordings)
- System metadata
- Account information
Media files (videos, audio recordings) are not included in standard exports. Transcripts are typically included.
Scheduled Exports
If available, you may set up:- Automatic daily/weekly exports
- Email delivery of exports
- Integration with cloud storage
Common Export Scenarios
Export only completed, high-quality responses
Export only completed, high-quality responses
- Filter: Status = Completed
- Filter: Quality = High
- Click Export
- Download filtered data
Export data for a specific panel
Export data for a specific panel
- Filter: Panel = [Your Panel]
- Optionally add: Status = Completed
- Export the filtered view
Create a backup of all data
Create a backup of all data
- Clear all filters (show all responses)
- Export without filtering
- Save file with date in filename
Export for a specific analysis tool
Export for a specific analysis tool
- Select the format your tool prefers (usually CSV)
- Export the data
- Import into your tool following its documentation
Troubleshooting Exports
Export Not Downloading
- Check your browser’s download settings
- Try a different browser
- Ensure pop-ups aren’t blocked
- Check your internet connection
File Won’t Open
- Verify file downloaded completely
- Check file format matches expected
- Try opening in a different application
- Re-export if file appears corrupted
Data Looks Wrong
- Check character encoding (UTF-8 recommended)
- Verify delimiter settings when importing
- Look for any transformation that occurred
- Compare row count with expected

