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Reliability and Survival Methods > Fit Life by X > Fit Life by X Platform Options
Publication date: 07/24/2024

Fit Life by X Platform Options

The Fit Life by X red triangle menu contains the following options:

Fit Weibull

Fits a Weibull distribution to the data.

Fit Lognormal

Fits a lognormal distribution to the data.

Fit Loglogistic

Fits a loglogistic distribution to the data.

Fit Frechet

Fits a Fréchet distribution to the data.

Fit Exponential

Fits an exponential distribution to the data.

Fit SEV

Fits a smallest extreme value (SEV) distribution to the data.

Fit Normal

Fits a normal distribution to the data.

Fit Logistic

Fits a logistic distribution to the data.

Fit LEV

Fits a largest extreme value (LEV) distribution to the data.

Fit All Distributions

Fits all available distributions to the data.

Set Time Acceleration Use Condition

Enables you to specify a use condition value for the acceleration factor.

Change Confidence Level

Enables you to specify the confidence level for the plots and statistics in the report. The default confidence level is 0.95.

Tabbed Report

Specifies the organization of the report. You can select one, both or none of the following options.

Tabbed Overall Report

Organizes the overall report into tab panels for the plots, comparisons, and results sections of the overall report. This option is not selected by default.

Tabbed Individual Report

Organizes the individual reports into tab panels. This option is selected by default.

Show Surface Plot

Shows or hides the surface plots in the individual distribution results section of the report. Surface plots appear in the Distribution, Quantile, Hazard, and Density sections for the individual distributions, and it is on by default.

Show Points

Shows or hides the data points in the Nonparametric Overlay plot and in the Multiple Probability Plots. The points are shown in the plots by default. If this option is unchecked, step functions are shown instead.

See “Local Data Filters in JMP Reports”, “Redo Menus in JMP Reports”, “Group Platform”, and “Save Script Menus in JMP Reports” in Using JMP for more information about the following options:

Local Data Filter

Shows or hides the local data filter that enables you to filter the data used in a specific report.

Redo

Contains options that enable you to repeat or relaunch the analysis. In platforms that support the feature, the Automatic Recalc option immediately reflects the changes that you make to the data table in the corresponding report window.

Platform Preferences

Contains options that enable you to view the current platform preferences or update the platform preferences to match the settings in the current JMP report.

Save Script

Contains options that enable you to save a script that reproduces the report to several destinations.

Save By-Group Script

Contains options that enable you to save a script that reproduces the platform report for all levels of a By variable to several destinations. Available only when a By variable is specified in the launch window.

Note: Additional options for this platform are available through scripting. Open the Scripting Index under the Help menu. In the Scripting Index, you can also find examples for scripting the options that are described in this section.

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