4 Formula Editor

Overview

The JMP Formula Editor is a powerful tool for building formulas that calculate values for each cell in a column. The Formula Editor window operates like a calculator with buttons, displays, and an extensive list of easy-to-use features for building formulas.

JMP formulas can be built using other columns in the data table, built-in functions, and constants. Formulas can be simple expressions of numeric, character, or row state constants or can contain complex evaluations based on conditional clauses. Once created, the formula remains with the column until the formula is deleted. It is visible in both the Column Info window and in the Formula Editor itself.

A column whose values are computed using a formula is both linked ...

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