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 .