Work with Your Data

Prepare Your Data for Graphing and Analyzing

Before graphing or analyzing your data, the data has to be in a data table and in the proper format. This chapter shows some basic data management tasks, including the following:

• Creating new data tables

• Opening existing data tables

• Importing data from other applications into JMP

• Managing your data

Figure 3.1 Example of a Data Table 

Contents

Get Your Data into JMP

Copy and Paste Data

Import Data

Enter Data

Transfer Data from Excel

Work with Data Tables

Edit Data

Select, Deselect, and Find Values

View or Change Column Information

Calculate Values with Formulas

Filter Data

Manage Data

View Summary Statistics

Create Subsets

Join Data Tables

Sort Tables

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