Import Your Data

Create Data Tables

This chapter covers the following topics:

• How to import data, such as text files, PDF files, SPSS files, and SAS data

• How to transfer Excel data

• How to read in real-time data

• How to create a new data table

Figure 3.1 Importing a Text File 

Contents

About Importing Data

Import Microsoft Excel Files

Preview and Import Microsoft Excel Data

Import a Microsoft Excel File Directly

Import Text Files

Find Missing Characters in Imported Data

Options in the JMP Text Import Wizard

Edit Text Before Importing into JMP

Import Text from the Script Editor

Import Multiple Files

Import PDF Files

Concatenate Tables into One Data Table

Concatenate Tables by Column Headers

Import Tables that JMP Does Not Auto-Detect

PDF Preview Red Triangle Options

Data Table Preview Options

PDF Preview Right-Click Options

Import XML and JSON Files

Preview and Import XML and JSON Data

Import XML Files Directly

Import JSON Files Directly

Build SQL Queries in Query Builder

Connect to a SQL Database

Select Tables from a SQL Database

Build an SQL Query

Save and Run a JMP Query

Open the Selected Data

Query Builder Red Triangle Options

Write SQL Statements in Query Builder

Import Data from SAS

Java Runtime Environment (JRE) Requirements

SAS Menu Options

Import SAS Data Sets

Create SAS Transport Files in SAS from JMP

Connect to SAS from JMP

Open SAS Data Sets with SAS Query Builder

Open SAS Data Sets through a SAS Server

Using SAS Extended Attributes to Import Metadata

Run Stored Processes

Submit SAS Code

Generate ODS Results

Import Generated SAS Data Sets

Import Data from a Database

Connect to a Database

Open Data from a Database

Write SQL Statements to Query a Database

Structured Query Language (SQL): A Reference

Import Data from Google Sheets

About Importing Google Sheets

Google Sheet Settings

Import SPSS Files

Import Triple-S Survey Data

Import HDF5 Data

Import Data from MATLAB

Import Data from R

Import Data Using the Excel Add-In

Transfer Excel Data to a Data Table

About the JMP Add-In for Excel

Uninstall the JMP Excel Add-In

Import Data from the Internet or a Remote Computer

Create New Data Tables

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