All you need to do is to select the cell containing the information that you want to copy (whether that is a number or text in the data view or a set of value labels or another characteristic within t...All you need to do is to select the cell containing the information that you want to copy (whether that is a number or text in the data view or a set of value labels or another characteristic within the variable view) and click with the right mouse button to activate a menu within which you can click (with the left mouse button) on Copy (top of Figure 4.12).