Data File

On the File tab, in the Data File group:

New

  • Select New | New File to create a file with an entirely new structure.

  • Select New/Modify File to create a new file, or modify a file by altering the field names, types, widths, or the number of decimal places.

  • Select New from Template to use the structure of an existing file to create a new file.

  • Select New Macro to create the default structure for a Macro file. Alternatively, use a template to copy the structure (and optionally the data) from an existing file.

 

Open

  • Select an option from the Open menu to open a file for editing in the editor.

  • Click View to open a file in view-only mode.