To Select Pre-Defined Countries, States/Provinces, Counties or Cities for a User-Defined Average
| 1. | From the Two City Comparison table: Click the Base City or Destination City column header on the table. |
| From the Comparison List - Labor or Comparison List - COL table: Click the Base City table header or a cell in the Comparison City column. |
| 2. | In the Select Area screen, click the User-Defined Average button at the bottom of the window. |
| 3. | In the User Defined Averages screen, click the  (new) button and enter a unique name for your average. Click the OK button. |
| 4. | Under States/Provinces, Counties, or Cities, click the Add button. (Note: Averaging more than one geographic level -- States/Provinces, Counties, or Cities -- is not allowed. For example, an average of Cities cannot also include States/Provinces or Counties.) |
| 5. | Click on one area that you would like to add to your average OR select multiple areas using one of these three techniques: |
•Hold down the Shift key on your keyboard while clicking a second city to select all cities between the first and the second selected cities.
•Right-click your mouse button and drag to select multiple cities.
•Hold down the Ctrl key on your keyboard while selecting a second city to add that city only.
| 6. | Click the OK button. (Note: Averaging areas in more than one country is not allowed.) |
| 7. | Repeat steps 4 and 5 until all desired areas are selected. |
| 8. | Choose whether you want the average to be “Visible to only me” or “Visible to all account users.” |
| 9. | Click the OK button. |
| 10. | See Select User-Defined Average for more information. |
To Filter the Area List and Create a User-Defined Average
| 1. | From the Two City Comparison table: Click the Base City or Destination City column header on the table. |
| From the Comparison List - Labor or Comparison List - COL table: Click the Base City: table header or a cell in the Comparison City column. |
| 2. | From the Select Area dialog box, click the Browse button - this will take you to the Browse Geographic Region menu. |
| 3. | First select a country under -- Select Country--. The state or regional averages in the selected country will be listed under Available areas. |
4.To further refine the area, select a state under Select State or Select Region. A list of cities in the selected region now will be displayed under Available areas.
5.To refine the area even further, select a county under -- Select County -- and view the included areas under Available areas.
6.Add your selected areas to the Included areas list using these tools:
•To move all of the areas listed under Available areas to the Included areas list, use the 
button.
•To move highlighted areas listed under Available areas to the Included areas list, use the 
button.
•To remove all of the areas listed under Included areas, use the 
button.
•To remove highlighted areas listed under Included areas, use the 
button.
| 7. | Type a unique name for your average under -- Enter a name for User Defined Avg -- and click the OK button. |
To Create a User-Defined Average Based on Cities Within a Radius of Another City
See Cities within a Radius of Another
To Import a User-Defined Average
See Import a User-Defined Average
To Edit a User-Defined Average
To Select a Previously Defined User-Defined Average
See Select User-Defined Average
To Export a User-Defined Average List to PDF
See Export to PDF