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• Generating Generalized Gamma Distribution using JMP scripts

  All,Is there a function that would allow generating random numbersfrom a generalized gamma distribution? Scripting guide hasfunction random gamma for generating random numbers fromGamma distribution but I don't see anything for generalized gammadistribution.Thanks for your help.-ASVP

  asvp

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  Oct 27, 2011 11:20 AM

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• Optional arguments in functions

  HI folks,I just started using JMP after spending almost 10 years using IDL,therefore transistioning from expert to beginner.I am mostly in the process of learning the scripting language right now.Hopefully you'll pardon me for the occasional silly question So I'll start with a simple question:What is the best way to use optional arguments in functions?When I run scripts they do complain if I use ...

  paologrigis

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  Oct 24, 2011 4:59 AM

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• JSL - Choosing the maximum value in a column

  HelloI am trying to produce pareto plot using the 3 most recent data set. How can I choose the maximum value of a given column?? I tried max() but that doesn't seem to work.Here's what I have for this part of my script:Pareto Plot( Cause( :Defect Desc ), Freq( :Defect Ct ), Where( :Date == Max(:Date) ) );Pareto Plot( Cause( :Defect Desc ), Freq( :Defect Ct ), Where( :Date == Max(:Date) -1 ) );Pare...

  abdulj

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  Oct 22, 2011 5:35 PM

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• How to create a new directory/folder

  Hi When i run my JMP script it generates a lot of different graph that I save as PNG pictures. I would like JMP to each time I run the script to create a folder named with the date and time that the script is run and save the PNG files in that folder. I have looked around, but could not find anybody doing this from JMP script. Can it be done? If not, is there a workaround?Best RegardsTarrild

  tarrild

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  Oct 11, 2011 8:38 AM

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• How to Open() only specific columns

  Hi, if I have a large JMP data table is there a way I can send a message to Open() that only loads in specific column(s)?  This would greatly reduce file loading time for a large file.  For example if I have this file:Open("c:\temp\fruit.jmp");Lets say fruit.jmp contains 200 columns of different fruit types and I may need access to all of these, but for the moment I only need load in one column "A...

  djhanson

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  Oct 10, 2011 3:39 PM

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