JMP Live Help
Create visualizations with your data in JMP and share your analyses using JMP Live. Anyone viewing these posts has the interactive capabilities of JMP to explore your data.
Find out more about these topics:
Publish JMP Graphs and Reports as Posts
You can use JMP 15 to publish graphs and reports to JMP Live. Graphs and reports appear in a JMP Live post. Create your graphs and reports in JMP and then click File > Publish. For more details, see Save and Share Reports.
Figure 1.1 JMP Live Post Thumbnails
Note: If you choose to make your posts private (shared with Only Me), an orange lock icon appears on the post in JMP Live.
Figure 1.2 Example of a JMP Live Post
Find out what you can do in posts:
Open Posts
Posts appear under My Dashboard and All Posts:
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My Dashboard: Contains all of the following types of posts:
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posts that you have published
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posts that your followers have published
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posts published to groups that you are a member of
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All Posts: Contains everything from My Dashboard and all public posts (that are shared with everyone).
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Click a post to open it. If there is only one post, it opens directly. If there are several posts, click the one you want to see.
Figure 1.3 Single Post Thumbnail (Left) and Multiple Post Thumbnail (Right)
In a graph or a report, point your cursor or tap on a data point or a calculation to see its values or description.
Note: To open or close reports and graphs, click or tap the arrow to the right of the title.
Figure 1.4 See a Data Point’s Values
Figure 1.5 See an Explanation of a P-Value Calculation
Select Data
How you select data in a graph (points, bars, and so on) depends on whether you are on a computer or a mobile device. The default mode is to select a single data point. If you want to select multiple data points:
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On a computer, press Shift then select the data points.
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On a mobile device, tap the multiple selection icon and then select the data points.
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Select or deselect a single data point
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Click a data point.
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Tap
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Select or deselect multiple data points
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Hold down the Shift key and click multiple data points.
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Tap
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Identify a single data point
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Point to a single data point.
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Tap
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Select data points by brushing
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Click and drag a rectangle over data points. Click and drag in the center to move the rectangle, or drag the corners to resize it.
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See Linked Data
If your JMP report contains multiple graphs, data in all graphs are linked. So if you select data, it is highlighted in all associated graphs.
Figure 1.6 Select Data in Linked Graphs
In this example, a histogram bar in the top graph is selected. The corresponding rows are highlighted in the scatterplot and in the marginal histogram.
Exclude and Hide Data
Once you have selected data, you can exclude it from report calculations and hide it in graphs. Reports and graphs automatically update.
Figure 1.7 Report Menu Options
To exclude and hide data, use the options in the Report menu:
Note: If the report contains a Local Data Filter, most of these options do not appear, since you use the Local Data Filter instead.
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Exclude and Hide Selected Rows: Excludes and hides selected data.
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Include and Show All Rows: Includes and shows any excluded or hidden data.
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Invert Row Selection: Changes the current selection to the deselected data.
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The Report menu also contains these options:
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Display Log Messages: Shows messages from the server and any unexpected conditions from the client.
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Themes: Changes the page appearance. See Change the Theme.
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Filter Data
If the original JMP report included a Local Data Filter, you can use it to focus on specific data and see the impact on graphs and reports.
Figure 1.8 Filter Data in Graphs
In this example, the filter choices are showing only females between 51 and 63 inches tall who are between the ages of 12 and 14.
Local Data Filter Options
Conditional Filtering
Limits the options in the Local Data Filter by condition. For more information, see Using JMP.
Note: This option does not appear if there is more than one OR group, or if the columns are not hierarchical.
Invert filter
Inverts currently selected filters.
Select filtered rows in graphs
Selects all filtered rows in graphs.
Show filtered rows in graphs
Shows all filtered rows in graphs.
Include filtered rows in calculations
Only filtered rows are included in report calculations.
Modify Graphs
Use the options in the 
menu to customize graph elements.
menu to customize graph elements.
Figure 1.9 Change the Marker Size
The options in this menu can vary depending on the type of graph or JMP platform. For example:
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In scatterplots and histograms, you can change the marker size.
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In profilers, you can reset the profiler to its original state, or re-scale the vertical axis to include the response.
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In data filters, you can choose how you want to filter data.
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In bubble plots, you can change the appearance of the bubbles.
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Change the Theme
To change the page appearance, click 
> Themes.
> Themes.
Figure 1.10 Change the Page Theme
Edit Posts or See Post Details
On a post thumbnail, or from a post, you can do the following:
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Click
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Click
 to get details about a post, such as when it was published or the underlying data. |
Figure 1.11 Edit a Post’s Details
You can download the associated data table(s) and the JSL script that re-creates the post.
Tip: If you want to add a link to a website in the report description, you can use these HTML tags: <a href= "target">, <b>, <em>, <i>, <strong>, and <u>.
Delete Posts
On a post thumbnail or from a post, click 
> Delete to delete a post that you created.
> Delete to delete a post that you created.
Figure 1.12 Delete a Post
Share Posts
From a post, click 
to share the post. You can share a post in any of these ways:
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on social media: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn
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Note: These options do not appear if your administrator has disabled them.
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email a link
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copy a link
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copy embedded HTML code (for a web page)
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Figure 1.13 Sharing Options
Note: If you are sharing your own post, you might not see all of these options if the sharing setting is restricted to only you. To change sharing settings, click and share with everyone or with a group.
and share with everyone or with a group.Flag Posts or Users
If you think a post or user profile contains inappropriate content, you can flag it to the administrator:
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To flag a post: On a post thumbnail or from a post, click
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To flag a user profile: From a user profile, click
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Here is what happens when a post or user profile is flagged:
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JMP Live administrators determine whether the post or user profile should be hidden or removed.
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If the post is hidden or removed, the owner of the flagged post or the flagged user is notified (if they have not turned off notifications for flags). For hidden posts, the owner can attempt to fix the problem and let the administrator know. The administrator can then reinstate the post if they approve.
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Manage Notifications
In JMP Live, you are notified when any of these things happen:
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someone new starts following you
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someone requests to join a closed group that you are an administrator of
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someone flags a post that you created or flags your user profile
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an administrator deletes one of your posts
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To see your notifications, click Notifications 
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Click a notification to take you to its source. For example, if someone started following you, their user profile opens. If you receive a request to join a closed group, the group opens.
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Click See All to see all notifications in a larger window. From here, you can do the following:
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Click Mark All as Read to turn them from gray (not read) to white (read) and remove the notification number flag.
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Click Clear All to clear all notifications.
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Click Settings to manage your notifications. See Manage Notification Settings.
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Manage Notification Settings
On the Notification Settings page, you can choose which types of notifications you want to receive and how often you want to get email notifications.
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Stop receiving a notification of a certain type: Under On JMP Live, click Off.
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Change how often you get email notifications: Under Email, choose a time period.
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Figure 1.14 JMP Live Notification Settings
Search for People, Posts, or Groups
You can search JMP Live in these ways:
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To search all of JMP Live, enter a name or keyword in the search box at top right.
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To filter posts on the Home pages, enter text in the Find User, Find Group, and Find (keywords in posts) boxes. See Filter Your Search.
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Figure 1.15 Search Options (JMP Live and JMP Public)
Filter Your Search
To use filters, depending on where you want to search, go to Home > My Dashboard or All Posts.
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To find all posts from a user or group, enter a user name or group name in the Find User or Find Group box. Suggestions appear as you type.
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To search by a keyword in a post title, enter a word into the Find box.
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You can refine your search by restricting the date or by limiting it to a certain group.
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To clear your search, click the x next to a user name, or clear other fields by clicking Clear All.
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Follow Someone
If you follow someone, their posts appear on your Dashboard.
Figure 1.16 Follow Someone
To follow someone, do one of these actions:
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Next to their name in the search results, click
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Click a person’s name to go to their user profile, and then click Follow.
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Edit Your Profile
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At the top right, click your name > My Profile.
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Click Edit.
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Change your picture, display name, or password.
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Click Save.
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JMP Live Groups
There are different types of groups in JMP Live:
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Personal groups: Users and administrators can create personal groups. Only people that you add to a personal group can see the group and its posts. Personal groups can be owned by the creator of the group, or by a member that you specify as an administrator of the group.
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Open, Closed, or Hidden groups: Only administrators can create these types of groups.
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Open: Anyone can find the group, join the group, and see the posts and members.
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Closed: Anyone can find the group, but only members can see the posts and members. People can request to join the group.
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Hidden: Only members can find the group and see posts and members.
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On the Groups page, you see My Groups or All Groups:
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My Groups: Shows all groups that you are a member of.
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All Groups: Shows all groups that you are a member of and all open and closed groups that you can join or ask to join.
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Figure 1.17 My Groups Page
When you add someone to a group, they are added automatically. They can choose to leave the group.
Create JMP Live Groups
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Click Groups.
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Click Create Group.
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Figure 1.18 Create New User Group
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Name the group.
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(Optional) Add a group description.
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Click Find user and type user names to add members.
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Clickable suggestions appear as you type.
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Click Create.
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Share JMP Live Posts with Groups
When you publish a report from JMP, you can share it with a group. For details, see Using JMP. Or, you can share a published post with a group from JMP Live.
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Click Home > My Dashboard to see your posts.
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Open the post that you want to share.
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Click Edit
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In the Share with section, click Groups > group name.
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Click Save.
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The post appears on the group page and on the group members’ Home pages.
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To stop sharing a post with a group, do one of the following:
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Click Edit
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Click
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Add Members
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Click Groups > My Groups.
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Click the name of the group that you want to add members to.
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Click
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Type user names to add members.
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Click Submit.
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Remove Members
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Click Groups > My Groups.
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Click the name of the group that you want to remove members from.
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Click Manage Group.
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Click the row (not the Display Name) containing the names of the members that you want to remove.
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Change Member Permissions
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Click Groups > My Groups.
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Click the name of the group that contains the members whose permissions you want to change.
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Click Manage Group.
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Click Edit Permissions.
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Select the check boxes to set these permissions:
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Can Publish: Member can publish posts to the group.
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Can Remove Posts: Member can remove posts from the group. Removing a post makes it This visible to only its original owner.
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Group Admin: Member is a group administrator. Administrators can add or remove members from the group, change member permissions, and delete posts from the group.
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Click Save.
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Edit Groups
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Click Groups > My Groups.
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Click the name of the group that you want to edit.
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Update the group details.
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Click Save.
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Delete Groups
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At the top of the JMP Live web page, click Groups.
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A list of any groups that you are a member of appears in My Groups.
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Click the group name.
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Click
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Click OK.
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