Using JMP to connect to database, insert records

I’ve recently gotten a few questions from customers about how to perform database operations using JMP. One question is whether you can use JMP to connect to databases. With JMP, yes, you can connect to an ODBC-compliant database using JMP Scripting Language or the Open database dialog interface. If  you [...]

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Easy moving average using Summation function

Scientists and engineers use on-line sensors and measurement devices to monitor an almost infinite array of process attributes. When analyzing time series data captured by historians and data loggers, two questions come up regularly: “How can I calculate a moving average?” and a related question: “How do I flag rows [...]

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The weekly status call...Is it really that time again?

Whether it is 10:00 a.m. on Monday morning or 5:00 p.m. on Friday afternoon, that weekly meeting just seems to come pretty quickly doesn’t it? I don’t know if it is true for you, but when I begin reporting on something weekly or at any short frequency, I start thinking [...]

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February JMP Newswire newsletter

Did you know JMP offers weekly live webcasts on a variety of technical topics just for JMP users? Subscribers to the monthly JMP Newswire newsletter know. They also know it’s a brief newsletter, with three or four stories. It always includes a technical tip we call “Have You Tried…” Take [...]

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Oh, the places you’ll go! Trip planning in JMP

Last summer, we embarked on a family trip to visit some of the great landmarks of the western United States. While planning the trip, I used JMP to keep track of all the places we wanted to see and the travel distances in between. I entered the times that we [...]

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JMP content & information sharing in organizations

Companies of all sizes use JMP every day to make their products and processes better. As the number of JMP users at an organization grows, sharing information about JMP and discoveries made with JMP becomes more important. Let’s tackle these two issues separately. Sharing information about JMP At a recent [...]

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Dragging and dropping with style

Drag-and-drop is one of the slick new behaviors to come out of application design in the last few years. Dragging is the process of selecting an object and carrying it between applications. Dropping is the process of laying the object down in the new application. If you think about what you are [...]

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Making report templates that link to JMP graphics

Customers often ask us whether it is possible to create report templates that will automatically open with the results of the most recent analyses performed in JMP. Not only is this possible, it is most likely easier than you think. Briefly, here are the steps that must be taken to [...]

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So many rows, so little time ... Finding unique values in columns

Today, I’m going to tour you through finding unique values in the columns of your data set. You might be thinking that since JMP handles such massive data, then this is going to be a real  journey. “Oh, no! I’m going to need  emotional preparation, extreme physical conditioning, and perhaps a dedicated moment [...]

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October JMP Newswire newsletter

I hope you are subscribed to the monthly JMP Newswire newsletter. If not, below is what we sent out to subscribers for October. We keep the newsletter short, with just three or four key stories for JMP users. One of those stories is always a helpful tip we call “Have [...]

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