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  • Paste Reports into Other Applications (Windows)

    To copy a portion of a report, use the selection tool () on the toolbar or the Tools menu. Select the areas that you want to copy. Hold the Shift key to select more than one area.Select Edit > Copy.Follow the other application's directions for pasting text and objects from other programs. You can also drag the selection from JMP to the destination. Note: JMP makes clipboard data available in m...

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:32 PM
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  • Paste Reports into Other Applications (macOS)

    To copy a portion of a report, use the selection tool () on the toolbar or the Tools menu. Select the areas that you want to copy. Hold the Shift key to select more than one area.Select Edit > Copy.In the other application, select Edit > Paste or Edit > Paste Special. You can also drag the selection from JMP to the destination. Note: JMP makes clipboard data available in multiple formats, and ...

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:32 PM
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  • Resize Graphs (Windows)

    To resize several similar graphs in the same window simultaneously, hold the Ctrl key and resize one graph. All the graphs are resized to match the one that you changed. Resizing Graphs Resizing Graphs

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:32 PM
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  • Resize Graphs (macOS)

    To resize several similar graphs in the same window simultaneously, hold the Command key and resize one graph. All the graphs are resized to match the one that you changed. Resizing Graphs Resizing Graphs

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:32 PM
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  • Automatically Save Open Windows (Windows)

    Automatically save all open projects, reports, data tables, journals, or scripts at specified intervals. Select File > Preferences > General, and set the number of minutes next to Autosave Timeout. Automatically Saving Open Windows

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:32 PM
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  • Automatically Save Open Windows (macOS)

    Automatically save all open projects, reports, data tables, journals, or scripts at specified intervals. Select JMP > Preferences > General, and set the number of minutes next to Autosave Timeout. Automatically Saving Open Windows

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:32 PM
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  • Copy or Pin Data in a Plot

    When you place your cursor over a data point in a plot, you see that data point's information (including images, if they exist) in a hover label. To copy the label information, right-click on the hover label and select Copy. Then, you can paste the information into another application. Copy Data in a Plot To pin the hover label information, click the Pin icon in the top corner of the hover label...

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:32 PM
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  • Animate a 3D Scatterplot

    You can animate the spinning of a 3D scatterplot in any of these ways: To spin the scatterplot at a certain speed, hold down the Shift key, click and drag an empty area on the plot, and release Shift. The faster you drag the mouse, the faster the 3D scatterplot spins.To spin the scatterplot in a certain direction, hold down the Shift key and press an arrow key, and then release Shift. To stop the ...

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:32 PM
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  • Right-Click to Show Additional Options

    To see more options or select several options at once, in a report or plot, hold down the Alt key (Option on MacOS) and right-click. Right-Click Options in a Report

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:32 PM
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  • Group Columns

    When you have a large number of columns, organize them by grouping. When you launch a platform, you can add the group instead of adding each column individually. To group columns: Open a data table.In the Columns panel, highlight the columns that you want to group.Right-click on the highlighted columns in the Columns panel and select Group Columns. Grouping Columns

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:32 PM
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  • Capture a JMP Workflow

    If you find yourself doing the same steps over and over in JMP, capture your steps with Workflow Builder. It is like an advanced macro that records your actions in JMP so that you can replay them or share them with others. Select File > New > Workflow.Click Record to start recording.Perform your steps in JMP, like opening a data table and performing analyses. As you complete an analysis, close the...

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:32 PM
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  • Preview Updates to Data

    When making changes to your data, you can preview changes before committing them. Preview is available for most of the tasks in the Tables menu. Open a data table.Click Tables and choose a task (Summary, Subset, and so on).Under Preview, make sure Auto Refresh is selected.Select columns and assign them to roles. The preview appears at right.When you are happy with the preview, click OK to perform ...

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:32 PM
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  • JMP Tips and Tricks

    Learn tips and tricks for using JMP features. You can search for a particular feature. See resources for learning JMP here: jmp.com/jmptipsandtricks. JMP Tips and Tricks

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:31 PM
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  • Go to the Home Window or the Related Data Table (Windows)

    To go to the Home Window from any other JMP window, press CTRL+1. Or, from a report, click the JMP Home Window icon. To go to the related data table from a report, click the View Associated Data icon.

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:31 PM
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  • Go to the Home Window or the Related Data Table (macOS)

    To go to the Home Window from any other JMP window, press COMMAND + 2. To go to the related data table from a report, click the Show Data Table icon. View Associated Data

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:31 PM
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  • Search the Scripting Index (Windows)

    Get interactive help with JSL commands. You can search for a particular function, object, or display box to see what it does and how to use it. Narrow your search with filters or by version. Select Help > Scripting Index.In the Filter box at top, enter your text.To filter by JMP version, click Version and choose a range to search within.To see additional filters, click the Down arrow and choose an...

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:31 PM
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  • Search the Scripting Index (macOS)

    Get interactive help with JSL commands. You can search for a particular function, object, or display box to see what it does and how to use it. Narrow your search with filters or by version. Select Help > Scripting Index.In the Filter box at top, enter your text.To filter by JMP version, click Version and choose a range to search within.To see additional filters, click the Search icon and choose a...

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:31 PM
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  • Search Preferences (Windows)

    Can't find a setting in Preferences? Do a search. Select File > Preferences.In the Filter box at top, enter your text.To filter by JMP version, click Version and choose a range to search within.At left, click a category to see its results. Preferences that match your search term are highlighted. If you filter by different versions, the version when the preference was added appears next to the high...

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:31 PM
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  • Search Preferences (macOS)

    Can't find a setting in Preferences? Do a search. Select JMP > Preferences.In the Filter box at top, enter your text.To filter by JMP version, click Version and choose a range to search within.At left, click a category to see its results. Preferences that match your search term are highlighted. If you filter by different versions, the version when the preference was added appears next to the highl...

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:31 PM
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  • Search JMP

    If you are not sure where to find a statistical procedure, do a search across JMP. Results are tailored to the window that you launch the search from, such as a data table or report. Click Help > Search JMP. Or, press Ctrl+comma on Windows, ^+comma on Mac.Enter your search text.Click the result that contains the procedure that you want. On the right, you can see a description and the location of t...

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  • Window Switcher

    To cycle through your open JMP windows, use Ctrl + Tab. Hold down the Ctrl key and repeatedly press Tab.To activate the selected window, release the Ctrl key. Or, you can click a window title. Window Switcher

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:26 PM
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  • Get Histograms Quickly

    To see how your data are distributed, get histograms from your data table in a single click. Open a data table.In the top left of the data grid, click the Histogram icon. Data Table Showing Histograms

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:26 PM
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  • Quickly See Which Data Table is Active

    When you have several data tables open, it can be hard to tell which one is active. In the Window List, the active data table is bold. Below, you can see that Big Class is the active data table. Window List Showing Active Data Table

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    Oct 11, 2023 1:26 PM
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  • The JMP User Community

    Select JMP User Community from the Help > JMP on the Web menu in JMP to connect online: Start learning and mastering JMP.Register for seminars, webcasts, workshops, and users groups.Use the JMP File Exchange to download user-submitted samples, scripts, and stored processes.Share your files with other JMP users on the JMP File Exchange.Get your JMP questions answered, and share your expertise in th...

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  • JMP Live: The Newest Way to Share Your Discoveries

    JMP Live is the web application for sharing and viewing JMP reports. With JMP Live, scientists and engineers can quickly share their latest findings for easier collaboration across the organization. JMP Live gives organizations the power to go from "my" data to "our" data. Learn more at jmp.com/live. How JMP Live can benefit you and your organization: Use JMP Live with JMP to automate data prepara...

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