Import Options (excluding content)

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This dialog box is displayed when you choose to import structural elements of another NVivo project—refer to Import selected structure into my open project for more information.

Options on this dialog


Nodes  Select this option to import the theme node structures in the Nodes folder (coding at the nodes is not imported).

Cases  Select this option to import the case node structures in the Cases folder (coding at the case nodes is not imported).

Case Classifications, Attributes and Attribute Values  Select this option to import case classifications and attributes. Case classifications (attribute values assigned to cases) are not imported.

Source Classifications, Attributes and Attribute Values  Select this option to import source classifications and attributes. Source classifications (attribute values assigned to sources) are not imported.

Sets  Select this option to import sets. Sources and nodes in the sets are not imported and will only appear in the imported sets if they already exist in your project in the same location.

Folders  Select this option to import the user folders. Project items in the folders are not imported.

Relationship Types  Select this option to import the Relationship types—relationships and coding at relationships is not imported