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Publication date: 07/24/2024

Example of Creating a New Project

In this example, you create a project, import data, generate an analysis and dock the report in the project window, create a subset table, and then save, close, and reopen the project.

1. Select File > New > Project (Windows) or File > New > New Project (macOS).

2. From the project window, select File > Open.

3. Open the sandwiches.xlsx file, located here by default:

C:\Program Files\JMP\JMP\19\Samples\Import Data

Tip: At the bottom, you might need to change All JMP Files to Excel Files.

4. Click Open.

5. Select File > Save.

6. Make sure Project Contents is selected.

7. Change the file name to Sandwiches.jmp and click Save.

Figure 7.2 Project with Sandwiches Data Imported 

Project with Sandwiches Data Imported

8. Select Analyze > Fit Y by X.

9. Select Calories and click Y, Response.

10. Select Weight and click X, Factor.

11. Click OK.

12. Drag the Sandwiches - Fit Y by X tab to the right and drop it into the Dock right zone.

Tip: To show the entire report, you can drag the line between the data table and the report to the left.

Figure 7.3 Fit Y by X (Bivariate) Report Docked at Right 

Fit Y by X (Bivariate) Report Docked at Right

13. Select Tables > Subset.

14. Under Rows, select Random: sampling rate 0.5.

15. Click OK.

Figure 7.4 Project with Unsaved Subset Table 

Project with Unsaved Subset Table

16. Select File > Save Project.

17. Navigate to the folder where you want to save your project, name the project file, and click Save.

18. Close the project.

19. Select File > Open and open your project file.

Tip: At the bottom, you might need to change Excel Files to JMP Projects.

Notice that the subset table that you did not save has been saved automatically to the project file.

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