Here is how you can create a sample list with Lister

You can import the following files:

• Delimited ASCII .CSV
• Excel (.XLS, .XLSX, .XML) or
• Access files (MD, ACCDB)  

The program is located in:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Askia\AskiaSuite\lister.exe

Run lister

Import

Select your local file to import and then click Open.

The system will allow you to select the sheet or the database name.

By default all fields will be selected:

You can use the sample list for different interviewing modes, as below:

• for a CATI survey, set the Telephone field that will be used by the dialer
• for a CAWI survey, set the Email field that will be used by the emailer
• for a mixed-mode survey, set both Telephone and Email fields

Then click on .

Name your lst file.

N.B. The system will automatically add the Unique ID contact (AskInterview), the AskTelephone and the AskEmail fields.

If you want to see potential duplicate records, select the Tools menu:

You can also create a sample list using the API.