Defining the Quota Values in List Mode

As explained in List Mode, the List mode comprises a table with one row for each quota cell as shown below - . In this case, the table has a row for each Age option, with the Gender question displayed in the second column. Initially, the second column will not have specific values selected.

Figure 1 - Example of a List mode table

1. To add a row to the list, click Add.

A new row appears at the bottom of the list, containing a cell for each column in the table - .



Figure 2 - A new row is added to the list

2. Click the down-arrow beside the first field.

A drop-down list opens that contains all the answer options available for the question. In this case, as the column contains the Age question, the answer options are the various age ranges.

3. Select the desired option from the list.

In addition to the question's answer options, the Any option is also available - . Use Any to define quota targets for subtotals and totals. For example, if Any is selected for the Age question, then the value specified will be the quota for the total of all the age groups.



Figure 3 - Selecting Any for the Age question

4. Make the appropriate selections for all the fields in the row.
5. To define the values, merely type the values into the appropriate cells.
6. Save the changes.

You can add all the possible quota options to the table in one operation. To do this click Add All. The number of quota rows that will be required is then calculated. If that number is above the server limit (default is 1000), then the combinations will not be displayed. If the number is within the limit, then all possible quota options are added to the table - .

Figure 4 - Example of the table after Add All is clicked

When you add rows to the table, either individually or by clicking Add All, and save the changes, you must then update the quota definition in the database. To do this, click Update.