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### 2. Using Variables Pane.
After opening data files, the *Variables Pane* displays a hierarchical tree structure of the variables in your data.
After opening data files, the *Variables Pane* displays a hierarchical tree structure (*File Name* -> *Category Name* or *Vertical Coordinate System* -> *Variables*) of the variables in your data.
![](img/3-2-2-variables-pane.png)
By default, the variables are grouped by category and displayed with ID. You can customize the options to display variables by clicking buttons on the control bar of *Variables Pane* as follows:
By default, the variables are grouped by category and displayed with ID. You can customize the options to display variables as follows:
##### Click buttons on the control bar
* You can group variables by clicking *Grouping* button.
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![](img/3-2-2-variables-filtering.png)
* You can click the *Arrange By Name* button to arrange variables by their name (with *A to Z* order).
![](img/3-2-2-variables-arrange.png)
* If you want to close a data file, select that data file by click the file name on variable list, then click the *Close Dataset* button, then click *OK* button on the dialog box.
![](img/3-2-2-variables-close.png)
##### Speed up by right-click
To customize variables in a data file, select the *File Name* and right-click, then choose the options.