Raw Data Files
A
raw data file is an external text file whose records contain data
values that are organized in fields. Raw data files are
non-proprietary and can be read by a variety of software programs.
The sample raw data files in this chapter are shown with a ruler to
help you identify where individual fields begin and end. The ruler
is not part of the raw data file.
Raw Data File
The table below describes the record layout for a raw data file that contains readings from exercise stress tests that have been performed on patients at a health clinic. Exercise physiologists in the clinic use the test results to prescribe various exercise ...
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