Reports

Report preferences customize the appearance of reports.

Table 12.2 Preferences on the Reports Page
Preference	Description
Date Title on Output	Select this option to display the date and time the analysis occurred in your report windows. This option is cleared by default.
Data Table Title on Output	Select this option to display the name of the data table and notes, if there are any, at the top of the report. This option is cleared by default.
Hover Help	On some numeric output, JMP provides tooltip-style help when you circle the mouse over a result. Select this option to see a tooltip where it is available. This option is selected by default.
Close report action	Select one of the options from the menu to determine what happens when you close a report: Prompt When you close a report, you are prompted to save it. Discard When you close a report, you are not prompted to save it, and the report is not saved. This is the default selection. Save / Auto-save When you close a report, it is automatically saved using the preference selected in the “Auto-save the report to” menu.
Auto-save the report to	Select one of the options from the menu to determine where a report is saved: Prompt When you close a report, you are prompted for a location to save it. This is the default selection. Data Table Script When you close a report, it is saved as a script in the open data table. Journal Script When you close a report, it is saved to a journal window. Log Window When you close a report, its script is written to the log window.
Save table with report	Select one of the options from the menu to determine how a table is saved to a report: Embed When you save a report, the table is embedded into the report. Choose this option if you want to share the report with others. The data table that is stored in the report is reopened (unchanged) each time the report is opened. If you make changes to the table, they are not saved into the report unless you re-save the report. Separate When you save a report, the table is referenced in the report. Prompt When you save a report, you are prompted to specify how to save the report: either to embed the table within the report, or to add a reference to the table in the report. Prompt is selected by default.
Automatically save previously saved documents when saving a project	Saves previously saved documents when you save a project. For example, if you saved a data table inside a project, the data table is saved automatically again when you save the project.
Laser pointer	JMP has a built-in laser pointer that enables you to visually emphasize parts of a report. It is off by default. To turn it on, select a color for the laser pointer from the list.
Show conditional formatting	Conditionally formats the color of the text that represents the values. Available for correlation values, p-values, and factor pattern values. Select one of the options from the menu: Always Conditional formatting is always applied to correlation values, p-values, and factor pattern values. Screen Only Conditional formatting is always applied to correlation values, p-values, and factor pattern values. However, the conditional formatting does not show when the report is printed. Never Conditional formatting is never applied to correlation values, p-values, and factor pattern values.
Manage Rules	Creates custom conditional formatting rules that can be applied to numeric columns or matrices. See Use Conditional Formatting in JMP Reports. Note: Verify the Use an Asterisk with the PValue Format preference to ensure asterisk (*) is or is not used for any p-value conditions.
Use an Asterisk with the PValue Format	Select this option to display an asterisk () next to significant p-values. This option is on by default. Note: Verify any conditional formatting rules for PValue to ensure asterisk () is not used for any defined conditions.
Transparent background for report PNG images	Select this option to display a transparent background when a report is saved as a PNG file.