# Creating a model

Models can tell you whether a hypothesized relationship exists between two variables after controlling for other variables. To create a model:

1. In the Summary view, click the Lock button in the bottom right corner
2. Select a column on the left to be the outcome variable
3. In the covariate table, check the boxes of all the columns you wish to serve as explanatory variables
4. Press the Build Model button

See also:

- Duplicating a model
- About models

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