Beginning with JMP 16, JMP offers the ability to interactively compare data tables by comparing columns with different names showing the results in a table.
Highlights
- Compare Data Tables utility has a more flexible interface with increased functionality to align rows with a key rather than automatically matching rows and compare columns with different names.
- Comparison results are shown as a table.
- Added the ability to align rows with a key rather than automatically matching rows.
- Added the ability to compare columns with different names.
- Results are shown as a table.
To compare tables:
- Open two or more data tables.
- From the Tables menu in either table, select Compare Data Tables
- Leave (or change) defaults. In this case, under how to Align Data, leave Flexible by Row.
- Click Compare.
- Examine Summary table view of the Compare results in each cell. For example, in row 3 of both tables, the Nonstudents cell data differed, with the difference being 6 to 3.
- Select a cell to examine the table cell differences.
Resources
Compare Data Tables