Concepts That You Should Know

Before you begin using JMP, you should be familiar with these concepts:

• Enter, view, edit, and manipulate data using JMP data tables.

• Select a platform from the Analyze, Graph, or DOE menus. Platforms contain interactive windows that you use to analyze data and work with graphs.

• Platforms use these windows:

– Launch windows where you set up and run your analysis.

– Report windows showing the output of your analysis.

• Report windows normally contain the following items:

– A graph of some type (such as a scatterplot or a chart).

– Specific reports that you can show or hide using the disclosure icon.

– Platform options that are located within red triangle menus .

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