Using JMP - SAS

184 Reshape Data Chapter 6
Transpose Rows and Columns
Examples of Transposing Rows and Columns
This section contains three examples: a simple example of transposing, an example using the Label option,
and an example using a By group.
Simple Example of Transposing
1. Open the Materials1.jmp sample data table.
2. Select Tables > Transpose.
3. Select plastic, tin, and gold and click Transpose Columns.
4. Click OK.
Figure 6.16 Simple Transposed Table
The original table in Figure 6.16 has two rows and three continuous columns called plastic, tin, and gold.
The transposed table has a row for each of the three columns in the original table, and columns named Row
1 and Row 2 for the original table’s rows. The additional column called Label has the column names
(plastic, tin, and gold) from the original table as values.
Example Using the Label Option
1. Open the Materials2.jmp sample data table.
2. Select Tables > Transpose.
3. Select plastic, tin, and gold and click Transpose Columns.
4. Select item and click Label.
5. Click OK.
Figure 6.17 Transpose with a Label
The values from the item column in the original table are used as column labels in the transposed table.